H2H data updated: 2026-09-02 00:00 UTC

Alexander Volkov vs Jim Courier H2H: 1-3

Jim Courier holds a 3–1 lead over Alexander Volkov in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Jim Courier leads 2–0 on carpet, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Jim Courier won the 1995 Hong Kong Open quarterfinal 5-7 6-2 6-3.

RUS Left-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1 3
4 main draw meetings
USA Age 56 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jim Courier #12 5-7 6-2 6-3 Alexander Volkov #38 Match data Apr 22, 1995* QF Hong Kong Open ATP World Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Hard
Jim Courier #14 6-1 6-4 Alexander Volkov #41 Match data Oct 27, 1994* R32 Stockholm Open Masters 1000 Carpet
Jim Courier #1 7-6(6) 7-6(4) Alexander Volkov #31 Match data Feb 15, 1992* QF Brussels ATP Championship Series modern equivalent ATP 500 Carpet
Alexander Volkov #47 7-6 6-2 Jim Courier #19 Match data Oct 5, 1990* R16 Toulouse 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.

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
Jim Courier #728 #1 3,973 2,216 489 223 68.7% 4 5 0 5 9 23

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 Jim Courier
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 3–1 75.0% 1,512 0 0 1987 0–2 0.0% #346 1,483 0 0
1970 0–4 0.0% 1,465 0 0 1988 21–15 58.3% #43 1,712 0 0
1971 1–1 50.0% 1,487 0 0 1989 30–18 62.5% #24 1,879 0 1
1973 1–1 50.0% #185 1,500 0 0 1990 39–21 65.0% #25 1,862 0 1
1974 0–1 0.0% #318 1,494 0 0 1991 57–17 77.0% #2 2,049 1 4
1975 1–1 50.0% #264 1,522 0 0 1992 68–16 81.0% #1 2,074 3 9
1986 0–1 0.0% #529 1,514 0 0 1993 58–17 77.3% #3 1,959 4 14
1987 5–6 45.5% #104 1,603 0 0 1994 43–19 69.4% #13 1,890 4 14
1988 7–10 41.2% #79 1,640 0 0 1995 59–20 74.7% #8 1,989 4 18
1989 19–17 52.8% #50 1,678 0 0 1996 28–17 62.2% #26 1,852 4 19
1990 34–26 56.7% #24 1,837 0 0 1997 34–19 64.2% #21 1,827 4 22
1991 42–29 59.2% #25 1,828 0 1 1998 19–17 52.8% #77 1,737 4 23
1992 45–30 60.0% #17 1,828 0 1 1999 29–20 59.2% #32 1,795 4 23
1993 44–28 61.1% #18 1,803 0 2 2000 4–5 44.4% #290 1,737 4 23
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 Jim Courier
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% 1987 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1970 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1988 12 10 22 54.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 4 2 6 66.7%
1971 1 1 2 50.0% 1989 19 10 29 65.5% 8 4 12 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
1973 1 1 2 50.0% 1990 16 8 24 66.7% 13 7 20 65.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 8 5 13 61.5%
1974 0 1 1 0.0% 1991 37 8 45 82.2% 9 2 11 81.8% 4 1 5 80.0% 7 6 13 53.8%
1975 1 1 2 50.0% 1992 36 6 42 85.7% 15 2 17 88.2% 2 1 3 66.7% 15 7 22 68.2%
1986 0 1 1 0.0% 1993 39 9 48 81.3% 12 1 13 92.3% 6 1 7 85.7% 1 6 7 14.3%
1987 0 2 2 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1994 17 8 25 68.0% 15 5 20 75.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 8 4 12 66.7%
1988 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1995 49 12 61 80.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 6 4 10 60.0%
1989 9 7 16 56.3% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 1996 10 7 17 58.8% 8 4 12 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 8 4 12 66.7%
1990 9 11 20 45.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 7 3 10 70.0% 15 8 23 65.2% 1997 26 10 36 72.2% 4 4 8 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
1991 12 10 22 54.5% 11 9 20 55.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 14 7 21 66.7% 1998 6 8 14 42.9% 10 6 16 62.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
1992 22 10 32 68.8% 5 7 12 41.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 14 10 24 58.3% 1999 14 12 26 53.8% 6 4 10 60.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 5 2 7 71.4%
1993 33 15 48 68.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 7 9 16 43.8% 2000 4 5 9 44.4%
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 285 114 399 71.4% 108 45 153 70.6% 26 17 43 60.5% 70 47 117 59.8%

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 473/566 of Jim Courier'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 Jim Courier
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 60/74 5.4 2.2 63.3% 73.8% 56.0% 62.7% 44.2% 67.4% 41.3%
1992 68/75 4.4 3.2 54.2% 72.2% 49.8% 63.3% 46.2% 61.9% 38.6% 1992 69/84 5.3 2.4 60.8% 77.6% 55.0% 64.3% 45.3% 68.7% 41.7%
1993 65/72 5.7 2.8 52.1% 72.7% 53.9% 66.1% 45.6% 63.6% 40.4% 1993 61/75 4.9 2.7 60.8% 75.1% 56.5% 67.7% 45.3% 67.9% 41.7%
1994 56/66 5.9 4.2 50.5% 72.0% 47.2% 54.0% 48.3% 59.8% 37.9% 1994 54/62 4.1 2.5 61.6% 75.3% 53.5% 59.7% 45.0% 66.8% 40.8%
1995 54/59 5.2 4.1 50.5% 72.7% 47.8% 55.4% 43.6% 60.4% 37.6% 1995 66/79 5.4 2.9 62.0% 75.7% 54.4% 67.1% 47.4% 67.5% 40.1%
1996 30/34 4.1 4.0 51.0% 69.2% 45.7% 56.1% 45.4% 57.7% 35.8% 1996 40/45 5.9 3.2 60.1% 74.7% 53.8% 57.4% 43.4% 66.6% 39.6%
1997 16/20 3.8 4.6 50.6% 71.5% 49.3% 53.6% 38.7% 60.5% 39.3% 1997 43/53 4.8 3.0 59.8% 73.7% 52.8% 54.7% 45.2% 65.1% 38.2%
—/— 1998 31/36 4.9 2.2 64.3% 71.9% 52.8% 60.1% 36.6% 64.9% 36.9%
—/— 1999 41/49 6.0 2.5 66.0% 75.0% 55.7% 62.7% 39.4% 68.4% 36.5%
—/— 2000 8/9 6.3 2.8 59.3% 72.8% 52.6% 60.6% 42.6% 64.7% 34.7%
Career 355/537 4.9 3.5 52.6% 71.8% 49.7% 59.1% 45.8% 61.2% 38.6% Career 473/712 5.2 2.6 61.9% 75.0% 54.6% 62.5% 44.1% 67.2% 39.9%

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 Jim Courier
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 1987 1484 102.3 20.0% -2.60 0–1 -0.12
1970 1465 103.4 +39 9.1% -2.64 0–1 -0.24 1988 1712 137.9 +4 -126 58.0% +0.40 5–6 (45%) 9–2 (82%) -0.43
1971 1487 101.6 50.0% -0.17 -0.02 1989 1879 152.8 -3 -151 59.7% +0.64 7–10 (41%) 12–7 (63%) -3.51
1973 1501 103.8 40.0% -0.60 1–0 0–1 +0.12 1990 1863 156.8 +8 -32 -251 63.3% +1.10 8–8 (50%) 9–9 (50%) -0.68
1974 1495 103.1 0.0% -1.00 0–2 -0.20 1991 2049 168.0 +6.14 +3.91 1.266 54.2% +16 -86 -347 71.0% +1.28 14–5 (74%) 12–9 (57%) -2.20
1975 1523 109.8 40.0% -0.80 1–0 -0.05 1992 2075 169.6 +6.83 +4.55 1.332 54.9% +17 +15 -351 74.4% +1.70 12–5 (71%) 24–11 (69%) -1.89
1986 1515 104.0 0.0% -1.00 0–2 +0.01 1993 1959 164.0 +6.33 +3.71 1.299 54.3% -24 +192 -55 73.5% +1.61 9–7 (56%) 15–12 (56%) -1.11
1987 1603 119.8 -101 +25 48.6% -0.05 2–2 (50%) 4–3 (57%) -0.18 1994 1890 155.5 +5.14 +2.68 1.228 53.4% +9 +222 -1 66.7% +1.16 7–7 (50%) 10–13 (43%) +0.52
1988 1641 131.4 -94 +4 42.6% -0.34 1–4 (20%) 4–4 (50%) -0.90 1995 1990 160.9 +5.29 +3.10 1.233 53.6% +22 +69 -186 71.5% +1.26 10–8 (56%) 26–14 (65%) -0.63
1989 1679 140.3 +28 -131 53.1% +0.18 7–6 (54%) 9–4 (69%) +0.30 1996 1852 152.7 +4.18 +1.56 1.183 52.8% +59 +140 -53 60.7% +0.83 4–7 (36%) 12–11 (52%) -0.33
1990 1837 152.1 -13 -208 -90 55.5% +0.42 10–9 (53%) 9–13 (41%) -2.78 1997 1828 150.6 +2.66 +1.74 1.095 51.4% +66 +101 -50 62.0% +0.60 8–11 (42%) 12–10 (55%) -1.90
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 1998 1737 137.2 +2.52 -1.01 1.053 50.7% +53 +134 51.1% +0.11 6–6 (50%) 10–8 (56%) +0.91
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 1999 1795 135.6 +4.87 -0.80 1.155 52.2% -5 +9 -45 56.8% +0.45 12–5 (71%) 20–11 (65%) +0.59
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 2000 1737 117.5 +0.53 -1.12 0.982 49.4% -2 48.0% -0.44 2–3 (40%) 3–3 (50%) +0.33
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 2217 162.1 +5.11 +2.51 1.217 53.3% +16 +52 -127 65.7% +1.03 104–89 (54%) 174–120 (59%) 100.1 -1.47

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.