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Alexander Volkov holds a 2–0 lead over Dimitri Poliakov in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Alexander Volkov leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Alexander Volkov won the 1991 Moscow round of 16 7-5 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Volkov | 7-5 6-3 | Dimitri Poliakov | Match data | Nov 8, 1991* | R16 | Moscow | ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Alexander Volkov | 6-2 6-1 | Dimitri Poliakov | Match data | Aug 22, 1991* | R32 | Schenectady | ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 | Hard |
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.
| 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 |
| Dimitri Poliakov | #757 | #93 | 410 | 1,650 | 29 | 45 | 39.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Dimitri Poliakov | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 3–1 | 75.0% | — | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #172 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 12–11 | 52.2% | #103 | 1,603 | 0 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #214 | 1,551 | 0 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #185 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 6–5 | 54.5% | #136 | 1,621 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #318 | 1,494 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #164 | 1,525 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #264 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #291 | 1,513 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #529 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 5–6 | 45.5% | #104 | 1,603 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 7–10 | 41.2% | #79 | 1,640 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 19–17 | 52.8% | #50 | 1,678 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 34–26 | 56.7% | #24 | 1,837 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 42–29 | 59.2% | #25 | 1,828 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 45–30 | 60.0% | #17 | 1,828 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 44–28 | 61.1% | #18 | 1,803 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Dimitri Poliakov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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% | — | — | — | — | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 1971 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1973 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 45.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 7 | 3 | 10 | 70.0% | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 54.5% | 11 | 9 | 20 | 55.0% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 14 | 7 | 21 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 22 | 10 | 32 | 68.8% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 14 | 10 | 24 | 58.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 33 | 15 | 48 | 68.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 30.4% | 13 | 14 | 27 | 48.1% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42.9% |
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 62/71 of Dimitri Poliakov'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 | Dimitri Poliakov | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 21/23 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 59.9% | 64.5% | 47.7% | 54.2% | 37.6% | 57.9% | 41.3% |
| 1992 | 68/75 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 54.2% | 72.2% | 49.8% | 63.3% | 46.2% | 61.9% | 38.6% | 1992 | 9/10 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 54.1% | 61.9% | 51.6% | 55.0% | 35.4% | 57.3% | 37.4% |
| 1993 | 65/72 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 52.1% | 72.7% | 53.9% | 66.1% | 45.6% | 63.6% | 40.4% | 1993 | 9/11 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 57.8% | 66.0% | 50.3% | 47.5% | 52.0% | 59.4% | 42.8% |
| 1994 | 56/66 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 50.5% | 72.0% | 47.2% | 54.0% | 48.3% | 59.8% | 37.9% | 1994 | 16/19 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 62.5% | 58.6% | 44.8% | 54.2% | 40.2% | 53.2% | 38.4% |
| 1995 | 54/59 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 50.5% | 72.7% | 47.8% | 55.4% | 43.6% | 60.4% | 37.6% | 1995 | 7/8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 54.3% | 67.3% | 48.6% | 57.5% | 46.8% | 58.8% | 37.4% |
| 1996 | 30/34 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 51.0% | 69.2% | 45.7% | 56.1% | 45.4% | 57.7% | 35.8% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 16/20 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 50.6% | 71.5% | 49.3% | 53.6% | 38.7% | 60.5% | 39.3% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 355/537 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 52.6% | 71.8% | 49.7% | 59.1% | 45.8% | 61.2% | 38.6% | Career | 62/74 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 58.8% | 63.1% | 48.0% | 53.7% | 41.1% | 56.9% | 39.8% |
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 | Dimitri Poliakov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 1990 | 1507 | 114.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.30 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | -0.09 |
| 1970 | 1465 | 103.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +39 | 9.1% | -2.64 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.24 | 1991 | 1604 | 129.0 | -1.51 | +1.66 | 0.982 | 49.5% | -41 | +65 | — | 44.6% | -0.14 | 7–2 (78%) | 2–3 (40%) | — | -0.04 |
| 1971 | 1487 | 101.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.17 | — | — | — | -0.02 | 1992 | 1551 | 109.2 | -1.44 | -0.79 | 0.875 | 47.3% | -8 | — | — | 32.1% | -1.04 | 1–3 (25%) | 0–2 | — | -0.10 |
| 1973 | 1501 | 103.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.60 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.12 | 1993 | 1622 | 127.7 | -0.60 | +1.87 | 1.054 | 51.2% | -5 | — | — | 55.6% | +0.41 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | +0.02 |
| 1974 | 1495 | 103.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -1.00 | — | 0–2 | — | -0.20 | 1994 | 1525 | 104.4 | -4.30 | -0.78 | 0.820 | 46.0% | +16 | +66 | — | 36.7% | -1.14 | 3–4 (43%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | +1.53 |
| 1975 | 1523 | 109.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.80 | — | 1–0 | — | -0.05 | 1995 | 1513 | 114.6 | -1.73 | +0.27 | 0.908 | 48.3% | +56 | +28 | — | 29.4% | -0.77 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | -0.27 |
| 1986 | 1515 | 104.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -1.00 | — | 0–2 | — | +0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 1603 | 119.8 | — | — | — | — | -101 | — | +25 | 48.6% | -0.05 | 2–2 (50%) | 4–3 (57%) | — | -0.18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 1641 | 131.4 | — | — | — | — | -94 | — | +4 | 42.6% | -0.34 | 1–4 (20%) | 4–4 (50%) | — | -0.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 1679 | 140.3 | — | — | — | — | +28 | -131 | — | 53.1% | +0.18 | 7–6 (54%) | 9–4 (69%) | — | +0.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 1837 | 152.1 | — | — | — | — | -13 | -208 | -90 | 55.5% | +0.42 | 10–9 (53%) | 9–13 (41%) | — | -2.78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 1650 | 124.5 | -2.11 | +0.55 | 0.923 | 48.4% | -8 | +59 | — | 41.2% | -0.52 | 12–13 (48%) | 6–10 (38%) | 101.2 | +1.42 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Becker | 0 | 10 | 10 | Nov 2, 1995 | H2H |
| Pete Sampras | 2 | 7 | 9 | Sep 1, 1996 | H2H |
| Michael Stich | 1 | 8 | 9 | Feb 29, 1996 | H2H |
| Goran Ivanisevic | 2 | 6 | 8 | Jun 30, 1996 | H2H |
| Cedric Pioline | 6 | 2 | 8 | Jun 20, 1996 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Ferreira | 0 | 4 | 4 | May 10, 1995 | H2H |
| Fabrice Santoro | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jan 19, 1994 | H2H |
| Javier Sanchez | 2 | 1 | 3 | Aug 1, 1991 | H2H |
| Alex Lopez Moron | 0 | 2 | 2 | Aug 2, 1995 | — |
| Guillaume Raoux | 1 | 1 | 2 | Apr 12, 1995 | H2H |