H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Balazs Taroczy vs Nicola Spear H2H: 2-0

Balazs Taroczy holds a 2–0 lead over Nicola Spear in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Balazs Taroczy leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Balazs Taroczy won the 1977 Vienna Open round of 32 6-3 6-1.

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Balazs Taroczy
HUN Age 72 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Nicola Spear
SRB Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Balazs Taroczy #32 6-3 6-1 Nicola Spear #89 Match data Oct 27, 1977* R32 Vienna Open ATP 250 Hard
Balazs Taroczy #40 6-2 6-4 6-4 Nicola Spear #99 Match data May 25, 1977* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay

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
Balazs Taroczy #732 #12 0 2,002 381 229 62.5% 0 0 0 0 13 13
Nicola Spear #536 #68 0 1,710 111 173 39.1% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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.

Balazs Taroczy Nicola Spear
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1972 4–3 57.1% — 1,564 0 0 1968 9–12 42.9% — 1,491 0 0
1973 3–5 37.5% #193 1,554 0 0 1969 11–14 44.0% — 1,572 0 0
1974 21–12 63.6% #38 1,771 0 1 1970 28–18 60.9% — 1,659 0 0
1975 17–16 51.5% #69 1,822 0 1 1971 10–20 33.3% — 1,486 0 0
1976 37–20 64.9% #31 1,849 0 2 1972 3–12 20.0% — 1,480 0 0
1977 38–23 62.3% #31 1,852 0 2 1973 5–13 27.8% #124 1,470 0 0
1978 44–18 71.0% #20 1,908 0 4 1974 3–14 17.6% #153 1,453 0 0
1979 41–22 65.1% #42 1,814 0 6 1975 20–26 43.5% #92 1,538 0 0
1980 46–16 74.2% #22 1,930 0 9 1976 5–16 23.8% #151 1,498 0 0
1981 45–17 72.6% #15 1,939 0 11 1977 15–19 44.1% #95 1,563 0 0
1982 43–24 64.2% #27 1,864 0 13 1978 1–4 20.0% #357 1,532 0 0
1983 13–14 48.1% #52 1,783 0 13 1979 1–3 25.0% #312 1,509 0 0
1984 18–20 47.4% #43 1,751 0 13 1980 0–2 0.0% #383 1,480 0 0
1985 9–17 34.6% #157 1,645 0 13 — — — — — — —
1986 2–2 50.0% #382 1,642 0 13 — — — — — — —

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.

Balazs Taroczy Nicola Spear
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 %
1972 0 1 1 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — — — — — 1968 — — — — 6 9 15 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — —
1973 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 1969 3 3 6 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
1974 3 2 5 60.0% 10 5 15 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 3 9 66.7% 1970 5 3 8 62.5% 22 12 34 64.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1975 1 1 2 50.0% 13 8 21 61.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 1971 6 9 15 40.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
1976 4 2 6 66.7% 29 14 43 67.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1972 — — — — 2 7 9 22.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1977 3 4 7 42.9% 29 16 45 64.4% — — — — 6 3 9 66.7% 1973 1 1 2 50.0% 4 12 16 25.0% — — — — — — — —
1978 7 3 10 70.0% 33 10 43 76.7% — — — — 4 5 9 44.4% 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 2 9 11 18.2% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — —
1979 4 3 7 57.1% 32 13 45 71.1% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 3 4 25.0% 1975 0 2 2 0.0% 20 21 41 48.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1980 5 2 7 71.4% 37 9 46 80.4% 3 1 4 75.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1976 2 2 4 50.0% 3 12 15 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1981 0 1 1 0.0% 40 12 52 76.9% 2 1 3 66.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 1977 3 2 5 60.0% 12 16 28 42.9% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
1982 2 1 3 66.7% 31 15 46 67.4% — — — — 10 8 18 55.6% 1978 — — — — 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — —
1983 — — — — 11 10 21 52.4% — — — — 2 4 6 33.3% 1979 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — —
1984 6 9 15 40.0% 9 8 17 52.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1980 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — —
1985 2 5 7 28.6% 5 9 14 35.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1986 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 38 35 73 52.1% 286 134 420 68.1% 14 13 27 51.9% 43 47 90 47.8% Career 20 23 43 46.5% 81 120 201 40.3% 6 19 25 24.0% 4 11 15 26.7%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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.

Balazs Taroczy Nicola Spear
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
1972 1565 121.5 — — — — — +57 — 52.6% +0.16 — 0–1 — +0.47 1968 1491 109.4 — — — — — +3 +11 50.0% +0.09 1–4 (20%) — — +0.39
1973 1554 107.9 — — — — — +43 -20 38.9% -0.61 1–1 1–2 (33%) — +0.06 1969 1573 117.4 — — — — +68 -29 — 44.9% -0.26 4–2 (67%) — — +0.04
1974 1771 134.2 — — — — -88 +24 -193 59.8% +0.47 6–6 (50%) 7–4 (64%) 104.8 +2.47 1970 1660 126.5 — — — — -15 +22 — 57.0% +0.65 5–4 (56%) 1–0 — +4.01
1975 1822 144.6 — — — — -131 +46 — 52.8% -0.04 2–3 (40%) 6–2 (75%) 103.7 -2.56 1971 1487 101.9 — — — — +53 +121 -22 39.5% -1.01 5–8 (38%) 4–5 (44%) 95.5 +3.78
1976 1849 144.3 — — — — -88 +40 — 59.9% +0.80 12–6 (67%) 5–7 (42%) 102.3 +1.42 1972 1481 124.0 — — — — — +100 -19 28.2% -1.13 2–3 (40%) — — -1.13
1977 1853 149.0 — — — — -90 +29 — 60.8% +0.85 7–10 (41%) 5–5 (50%) 94.1 +1.51 1973 1471 115.8 — — — — — +46 — 38.6% -0.52 1–4 (20%) 2–0 — +0.29
1978 1908 153.4 — — — — -103 +93 — 65.6% +1.25 14–8 (64%) 6–9 (40%) 101.1 +1.19 1974 1454 115.0 — — — — — +5 -21 31.6% -0.71 3–6 (33%) 1–2 (33%) — -0.50
1979 1814 149.3 — — — — -60 +157 -208 60.4% +0.93 12–7 (63%) 6–8 (43%) 98.7 +1.25 1975 1539 127.5 — — — — -70 +35 — 43.3% -0.37 2–7 (22%) 4–5 (44%) 95.1 +2.44
1980 1931 156.3 — — — — -176 +80 -225 69.6% +1.32 9–6 (60%) 9–8 (53%) 99.7 -0.18 1976 1499 119.0 — — — — -2 -23 — 32.0% -1.12 0–5 (0%) 2–3 (40%) 93.6 +0.67
1981 1940 157.8 — — — — -191 +103 -216 67.1% +1.22 11–6 (65%) 12–9 (57%) 101.9 -0.14 1977 1564 131.9 — — — — -29 -17 — 47.4% 0.00 4–7 (36%) 3–1 (75%) 99.4 +1.75
1982 1864 151.2 — — — — -49 +58 — 58.3% +0.42 19–8 (70%) 15–10 (60%) 105.6 -0.65 1978 1532 109.7 — — — — — -12 — 30.8% -0.85 0–1 — — +0.29
1983 1784 148.0 — — — — +17 +44 — 46.9% +0.09 4–4 (50%) 2–6 (25%) 94.5 -1.31 1979 1510 102.5 — — — — — -25 — 36.4% -0.91 0–2 0–2 — +0.37
1984 1751 140.2 — — — — -22 +109 — 49.0% -0.10 6–4 (60%) 7–12 (37%) 99.3 -1.48 1980 1480 91.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.25 — — — +0.34
1985 1645 133.7 — — — — +37 +90 — 40.0% -0.42 3–4 (43%) 4–8 (33%) 94.8 -1.57 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1986 1643 107.5 — — — — — +109 — 40.0% -0.40 2–0 1–2 (33%) — +0.18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 2002 154.5 — — — — -76 +76 -183 59.2% +0.68 108–73 (60%) 86–93 (48%) 99.3 +0.11 Career 1710 125.2 — — — — +22 +18 -10 42.9% -0.36 27–53 (34%) 17–18 (49%) 91.5 +4.68

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.