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

Alexander Volkov vs Eric Jelen H2H: 2-1

Alexander Volkov holds a 2–1 lead over Eric Jelen in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Alexander Volkov leads 2–0 on carpet, while Eric Jelen leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Alexander Volkov won the 1991 Milan round of 16 6-3 3-6 7-6(2).

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Alexander Volkov
RUS Left-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
2 – 1
3 main draw meetings
Eric Jelen
GER Age 61 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Alexander Volkov #23 6-3 3-6 7-6(2) Eric Jelen #64 Match data Feb 8, 1991* R16 Milan ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Carpet
Eric Jelen #46 7-5 6-7 6-3 6-2 Alexander Volkov #35 Match data Jun 28, 1989* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Alexander Volkov #61 6-2 2-6 7-6 Eric Jelen #68 Match data Feb 18, 1989* SF Milan 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
Eric Jelen #1,153 #23 575 1,804 124 128 49.2% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Eric Jelen
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 3–1 75.0% — 1,512 0 0 1983 2–3 40.0% #450 1,507 0 0
1970 0–4 0.0% — 1,465 0 0 1984 5–9 35.7% #168 1,502 0 0
1971 1–1 50.0% — 1,487 0 0 1985 2–3 40.0% #172 1,508 0 0
1973 1–1 50.0% #185 1,500 0 0 1986 17–15 53.1% #31 1,690 0 0
1974 0–1 0.0% #318 1,494 0 0 1987 22–19 53.7% #40 1,749 0 0
1975 1–1 50.0% #264 1,522 0 0 1988 18–18 50.0% #76 1,699 0 0
1986 0–1 0.0% #529 1,514 0 0 1989 22–14 61.1% #47 1,727 0 1
1987 5–6 45.5% #104 1,603 0 0 1990 23–23 50.0% #68 1,708 0 1
1988 7–10 41.2% #79 1,640 0 0 1991 13–24 35.1% #118 1,614 0 1
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 — — — — — — —

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 Eric Jelen
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% — — — — 1983 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 2 1 3 66.7%
1970 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 1984 0 1 1 0.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
1971 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1985 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1973 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1986 2 2 4 50.0% 7 7 14 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 5 4 9 55.6%
1974 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1987 10 6 16 62.5% 1 5 6 16.7% 7 3 10 70.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
1975 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1988 2 7 9 22.2% 1 4 5 20.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 8 4 12 66.7%
1986 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1989 3 4 7 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 8 2 10 80.0% 10 6 16 62.5%
1987 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1990 6 8 14 42.9% 5 4 9 55.6% 7 4 11 63.6% 5 7 12 41.7%
1988 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1991 2 5 7 28.6% 6 9 15 40.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 4 7 11 36.4%
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 27 34 61 44.3% 24 39 63 38.1% 33 19 52 63.5% 40 36 76 52.6%

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 31/37 of Eric Jelen'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 Eric Jelen
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 31/37 1.6 3.0 69.4% 62.2% 43.9% 54.8% 41.9% 57.0% 36.6%
1992 68/75 4.4 3.2 54.2% 72.2% 49.8% 63.3% 46.2% 61.9% 38.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
1993 65/72 5.7 2.8 52.1% 72.7% 53.9% 66.1% 45.6% 63.6% 40.4% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
1994 56/66 5.9 4.2 50.5% 72.0% 47.2% 54.0% 48.3% 59.8% 37.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
1995 54/59 5.2 4.1 50.5% 72.7% 47.8% 55.4% 43.6% 60.4% 37.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
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 31/252 1.6 3.0 69.4% 62.2% 43.9% 54.8% 41.9% 57.0% 36.6%

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 Eric Jelen
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 1983 1507 108.1 — — — — +60 — — 46.2% -0.23 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — +0.78
1970 1465 103.4 — — — — — — +39 9.1% -2.64 0–1 — — -0.24 1984 1502 118.0 — — — — +76 +32 — 38.2% -0.82 2–2 (50%) 0–3 (0%) — +0.91
1971 1487 101.6 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.17 — — — -0.02 1985 1508 108.2 — — — — +92 — — 41.7% -0.17 1–1 — — +0.49
1973 1501 103.8 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.60 1–0 0–1 — +0.12 1986 1690 137.8 — — — — +8 -107 -67 52.3% -0.19 6–4 (60%) 6–5 (55%) — 0.00
1974 1495 103.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.00 — 0–2 — -0.20 1987 1749 130.4 — — — — -8 -196 -56 52.3% -0.08 10–6 (63%) 7–4 (64%) — +0.20
1975 1523 109.8 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.80 — 1–0 — -0.05 1988 1700 126.6 — — — — +2 -190 +41 47.9% -0.35 8–4 (67%) 3–4 (43%) — -0.96
1986 1515 104.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.00 — 0–2 — +0.01 1989 1727 134.8 — — — — -18 -219 +80 57.9% +0.46 8–6 (57%) 3–10 (23%) — +1.00
1987 1603 119.8 — — — — -101 — +25 48.6% -0.05 2–2 (50%) 4–3 (57%) — -0.18 1990 1708 129.1 — — — — -46 -113 +104 45.5% -0.32 10–6 (63%) 7–9 (44%) — -1.46
1988 1641 131.4 — — — — -94 — +4 42.6% -0.34 1–4 (20%) 4–4 (50%) — -0.90 1991 1614 136.6 -3.04 -1.39 0.853 47.3% 0 +59 +115 38.9% -0.82 6–7 (46%) 8–10 (44%) — -1.76
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 1805 136.4 -3.04 -1.39 0.853 47.3% -6 -69 +38 48.4% -0.24 52–38 (58%) 34–46 (43%) 101.1 -0.32

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.