H2H data updated: 2026-09-01 00:00 UTC

Alexander Volkov vs Cedric Pioline H2H: 6-2

Alexander Volkov holds a 6–2 lead over Cedric Pioline in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Alexander Volkov leads 3–0 on hard courts and 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Alexander Volkov won the 1996 Eastbourne Open round of 32 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3.

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Alexander Volkov
RUS Left-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
6 – 2
8 main draw meetings
Cedric Pioline
FRA Age 57 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Alexander Volkov #84 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3 Cedric Pioline #16 Match data Jun 20, 1996* R32 Eastbourne Open World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Grass
Alexander Volkov #28 6-4 6-7(2) 6-1 Cedric Pioline #51 Match data Jan 14, 1995* QF ASB Classic ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Hard
Alexander Volkov #16 2-6 6-7(5) 6-2 7-5 8-6 Cedric Pioline #34 Match data Jan 22, 1993* R64 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Alexander Volkov #31 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3 Cedric Pioline #53 Match data Feb 13, 1992* R32 Brussels ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 Carpet
Alexander Volkov #18 5-7 7-6(5) 6-2 Cedric Pioline #58 Match data Oct 5, 1991* QF Toulouse ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Hard
Cedric Pioline #100 6-2 4-6 6-3 Alexander Volkov #25 Match data Jul 19, 1991* R16 Stuttgart Open ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 Clay
Cedric Pioline #131 6-4 6-3 Alexander Volkov #26 Match data Apr 19, 1991* R16 Nice ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Alexander Volkov #23 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4 Cedric Pioline #122 Match data Feb 7, 1991* R32 Milan ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Carpet

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Alexander Volkov #1,324 #14 1,538 1,922 291 246 54.2% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Cedric Pioline #750 #5 2,335 1,984 370 301 55.1% 0 1 0 1 3 5

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Alexander Volkov Cedric Pioline
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 3–1 75.0% — 1,512 0 0 1989 0–3 0.0% #202 1,482 0 0
1970 0–4 0.0% — 1,465 0 0 1990 5–12 29.4% #118 1,484 0 0
1971 1–1 50.0% — 1,487 0 0 1991 21–20 51.2% #51 1,664 0 0
1973 1–1 50.0% #185 1,500 0 0 1992 31–27 53.4% #33 1,849 0 0
1974 0–1 0.0% #318 1,494 0 0 1993 51–27 65.4% #10 1,936 0 0
1975 1–1 50.0% #264 1,522 0 0 1994 29–28 50.9% #51 1,768 0 0
1986 0–1 0.0% #529 1,514 0 0 1995 24–27 47.1% #54 1,761 0 0
1987 5–6 45.5% #104 1,603 0 0 1996 38–21 64.4% #21 1,808 0 1
1988 7–10 41.2% #79 1,640 0 0 1997 37–25 59.7% #20 1,831 0 2
1989 19–17 52.8% #50 1,678 0 0 1998 38–26 59.4% #18 1,765 0 2
1990 34–26 56.7% #24 1,837 0 0 1999 37–28 56.9% #13 1,796 0 3
1991 42–29 59.2% #25 1,828 0 1 2000 32–19 62.7% #16 1,763 0 5
1992 45–30 60.0% #17 1,828 0 1 2001 17–22 43.6% #84 1,658 0 5
1993 44–28 61.1% #18 1,803 0 2 2002 10–16 38.5% #119 1,619 0 5
1994 36–30 54.5% #25 1,728 0 3 — — — — — — —
1995 32–27 54.2% #47 1,764 0 3 — — — — — — —
1996 13–21 38.2% #98 1,704 0 3 — — — — — — —
1997 8–12 40.0% #195 1,591 0 3 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Alexander Volkov Cedric Pioline
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1968 — — — — — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% — — — — 1989 — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
1970 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 1990 0 1 1 0.0% 5 8 13 38.5% — — — — 0 3 3 0.0%
1971 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1991 6 6 12 50.0% 11 9 20 55.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
1973 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1992 13 10 23 56.5% 9 10 19 47.4% 1 2 3 33.3% 8 5 13 61.5%
1974 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1993 19 9 28 67.9% 11 8 19 57.9% 8 3 11 72.7% 13 7 20 65.0%
1975 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1994 15 11 26 57.7% 6 6 12 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 7 8 15 46.7%
1986 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1995 8 10 18 44.4% 6 8 14 42.9% 5 3 8 62.5% 5 6 11 45.5%
1987 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1996 12 7 19 63.2% 11 5 16 68.8% 3 2 5 60.0% 12 7 19 63.2%
1988 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1997 10 9 19 52.6% 13 7 20 65.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 7 6 13 53.8%
1989 9 7 16 56.3% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 1998 15 13 28 53.6% 12 6 18 66.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 10 5 15 66.7%
1990 9 11 20 45.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 7 3 10 70.0% 15 8 23 65.2% 1999 20 16 36 55.6% 1 6 7 14.3% 12 2 14 85.7% 4 4 8 50.0%
1991 12 10 22 54.5% 11 9 20 55.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 14 7 21 66.7% 2000 16 10 26 61.5% 13 3 16 81.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
1992 22 10 32 68.8% 5 7 12 41.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 14 10 24 58.3% 2001 8 11 19 42.1% 7 8 15 46.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1993 33 15 48 68.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 7 9 16 43.8% 2002 4 5 9 44.4% 4 6 10 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1994 20 15 35 57.1% 2 5 7 28.6% 4 3 7 57.1% 10 7 17 58.8% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1995 12 11 23 52.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 15 10 25 60.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1996 4 7 11 36.4% 5 6 11 45.5% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1997 1 3 4 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 5 4 9 55.6% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 124 96 220 56.4% 34 48 82 41.5% 41 32 73 56.2% 92 70 162 56.8% Career 146 118 264 55.3% 109 93 202 54.0% 46 29 75 61.3% 69 61 130 53.1%

Performance Progression by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 355/397 of Alexander Volkov's and 560/651 of Cedric Pioline's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Alexander Volkov Cedric Pioline
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
1991 66/71 4.1 2.9 56.1% 70.6% 50.9% 58.0% 47.5% 61.9% 39.6% 1991 40/41 3.5 3.4 59.0% 68.7% 51.3% 60.4% 46.4% 61.6% 38.4%
1992 68/75 4.4 3.2 54.2% 72.2% 49.8% 63.3% 46.2% 61.9% 38.6% 1992 53/58 5.8 3.7 57.0% 74.5% 46.4% 59.3% 41.4% 62.6% 36.9%
1993 65/72 5.7 2.8 52.1% 72.7% 53.9% 66.1% 45.6% 63.6% 40.4% 1993 68/78 5.7 3.0 59.8% 73.8% 52.0% 60.8% 40.6% 65.1% 39.4%
1994 56/66 5.9 4.2 50.5% 72.0% 47.2% 54.0% 48.3% 59.8% 37.9% 1994 44/57 4.5 3.3 60.1% 70.1% 48.9% 53.4% 42.1% 61.7% 39.9%
1995 54/59 5.2 4.1 50.5% 72.7% 47.8% 55.4% 43.6% 60.4% 37.6% 1995 44/51 4.9 3.8 57.9% 72.7% 48.2% 53.6% 37.8% 62.4% 37.6%
1996 30/34 4.1 4.0 51.0% 69.2% 45.7% 56.1% 45.4% 57.7% 35.8% 1996 53/59 6.0 3.2 55.9% 75.1% 51.7% 62.1% 44.4% 64.9% 39.6%
1997 16/20 3.8 4.6 50.6% 71.5% 49.3% 53.6% 38.7% 60.5% 39.3% 1997 51/62 5.9 3.5 60.9% 73.7% 51.1% 61.5% 42.4% 64.7% 38.6%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 1998 56/64 5.4 3.3 58.6% 73.5% 50.4% 59.3% 47.1% 63.8% 38.3%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 1999 54/65 6.0 4.6 54.4% 75.4% 49.2% 62.1% 42.4% 63.4% 36.2%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2000 46/51 8.2 4.8 52.7% 78.8% 51.3% 60.8% 41.8% 65.5% 39.5%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2001 31/39 8.3 4.6 52.5% 73.2% 51.4% 63.6% 40.7% 63.1% 36.9%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2002 20/26 5.7 4.4 51.2% 71.3% 48.3% 45.7% 32.5% 60.3% 33.6%
Career 355/537 4.9 3.5 52.6% 71.8% 49.7% 59.1% 45.8% 61.2% 38.6% Career 560/671 5.8 3.7 57.1% 73.7% 50.1% 59.3% 42.2% 63.5% 38.2%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Alexander Volkov Cedric Pioline
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1968 1513 101.9 — — — — — — +31 57.1% +0.43 1–0 — — +0.37 1989 1483 114.0 — — — — — +7 — 12.5% -1.88 0–1 — — -0.41
1970 1465 103.4 — — — — — — +39 9.1% -2.64 0–1 — — -0.24 1990 1484 124.4 — — — — +14 +43 — 34.9% -0.47 4–4 (50%) 2–5 (29%) — +0.10
1971 1487 101.6 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.17 — — — -0.02 1991 1665 135.0 +1.05 -0.51 1.002 50.2% -79 -6 — 50.5% +0.06 8–8 (50%) 6–11 (35%) — -0.32
1973 1501 103.8 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.60 1–0 0–1 — +0.12 1992 1849 149.9 +1.29 -1.12 0.985 50.1% -31 -113 -257 52.3% +0.22 10–11 (48%) 10–13 (43%) — -1.91
1974 1495 103.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.00 — 0–2 — -0.20 1993 1937 156.7 +3.18 +1.96 1.128 52.1% +8 -173 -173 60.8% +0.75 16–11 (59%) 19–19 (50%) — -4.16
1975 1523 109.8 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.80 — 1–0 — -0.05 1994 1768 141.9 +0.19 +1.74 1.042 50.9% +34 -22 -59 51.3% +0.05 12–15 (44%) 11–8 (58%) — -0.27
1986 1515 104.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.00 — 0–2 — +0.01 1995 1762 147.6 +1.13 +0.42 1.001 49.8% -23 +16 +10 50.8% -0.06 4–9 (31%) 12–7 (63%) — -3.16
1987 1603 119.8 — — — — -101 — +25 48.6% -0.05 2–2 (50%) 4–3 (57%) — -0.18 1996 1809 154.8 +2.69 +2.35 1.129 52.1% -33 +87 +32 63.1% +0.93 8–8 (50%) 10–6 (63%) — -1.10
1988 1641 131.4 — — — — -94 — +4 42.6% -0.34 1–4 (20%) 4–4 (50%) — -0.90 1997 1832 150.4 +2.57 +1.89 1.093 51.3% -28 +52 +117 57.1% +0.51 14–11 (56%) 9–10 (47%) — -2.00
1989 1679 140.3 — — — — +28 -131 — 53.1% +0.18 7–6 (54%) 9–4 (69%) — +0.30 1998 1765 148.9 +1.69 +0.86 1.058 51.0% +5 +162 +116 56.6% +0.30 12–10 (55%) 15–14 (52%) — -0.97
1990 1837 152.1 — — — — -13 -208 -90 55.5% +0.42 10–9 (53%) 9–13 (41%) — -2.78 1999 1797 143.0 +1.68 -0.71 0.989 50.0% -26 -11 +162 55.2% +0.07 9–13 (41%) 25–10 (71%) — -2.23
1991 1829 139.9 +0.75 +0.99 1.038 50.9% +6 -160 -54 55.0% +0.27 21–13 (62%) 17–14 (55%) — +0.32 2000 1764 148.1 +2.89 +1.87 1.144 52.4% -10 +168 +138 60.6% +0.75 8–9 (47%) 15–13 (54%) — +0.89
1992 1829 153.7 +0.65 +1.30 1.014 50.4% +58 -178 -49 56.5% +0.37 14–10 (58%) 19–15 (56%) — -0.39 2001 1658 131.9 +0.83 -1.42 0.999 50.1% +19 +151 +176 46.7% -0.27 6–8 (43%) 12–9 (57%) — -0.75
1993 1804 151.2 +2.29 +2.01 1.108 52.1% +28 — +4 59.9% +0.62 12–16 (43%) 14–12 (54%) — +1.63 2002 1620 134.1 -0.60 -1.51 0.847 46.8% +33 +134 +147 35.1% -0.91 3–5 (38%) 3–7 (30%) — -2.76
1994 1728 134.7 -1.65 +0.22 0.942 48.9% +14 -145 +98 51.1% +0.02 20–11 (65%) 11–12 (48%) — +1.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1995 1764 136.1 -0.96 +0.39 0.951 49.0% +3 -223 +22 49.0% -0.07 16–9 (64%) 6–13 (32%) — -0.15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1996 1704 132.0 -2.97 -0.64 0.847 46.9% -8 -113 +113 34.5% -0.94 6–3 (67%) 5–6 (45%) — -1.40 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1997 1592 117.4 -1.75 +0.44 0.994 49.6% +62 +10 — 41.5% -0.47 3–4 (43%) 2–5 (29%) — +1.12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1922 146.8 -0.05 +0.86 0.997 50.0% +14 -147 +4 51.7% +0.11 114–88 (56%) 101–106 (49%) 103.0 -0.25 Career 1984 152.3 +1.77 +0.70 1.047 50.8% -10 +32 +46 54.2% +0.27 114–123 (48%) 149–132 (53%) 98.5 -2.84

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.