H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC
Boris Becker vs Brad Gilbert H2H: 5-4
Boris Becker holds a 5–4 lead over Brad Gilbert in their ATP head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, Boris Becker leads 3–1 on carpet, while Brad Gilbert leads 3–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Boris Becker won the 1994 Tokyo Outdoor quarterfinal 6-3 6-0.
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GER
Age 58
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
5
–
4
9 main draw meetings
USA
Age 64
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 1994* | Tokyo Outdoor | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Boris Becker | 6-3 6-0 | Brad Gilbert | Match data |
| Nov 7, 1992* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Carpet | Boris Becker | 6-2 6-2 | Brad Gilbert | Match data |
| Jul 6, 1990* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | Boris Becker | 6-4 6-4 6-1 | Brad Gilbert | Match data |
| Nov 28, 1989 | Masters | ATP Finals | RR | Carpet | Boris Becker | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | Brad Gilbert | Match data |
| Aug 20, 1989* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | SF | Hard | Brad Gilbert | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | Boris Becker | Match data |
| Apr 2, 1988* | Dallas Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Boris Becker | 6-4 6-2 6-1 | Brad Gilbert | Match data |
| Dec 2, 1987 | Masters | ATP Finals | RR | Carpet | Brad Gilbert | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | Boris Becker | Match data |
| Sep 10, 1987* | US Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Hard | Brad Gilbert | 2-6 6-7 7-6 7-5 6-1 | Boris Becker | Match data |
| Aug 1, 1987* | Washington | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Brad Gilbert | 3-6 6-3 6-0 | Boris Becker | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Becker | #257 | #1 | 4,297 | 2,266 | 670 | 219 | 75.4% | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 49 |
| Brad Gilbert | #1,263 | #4 | 1,786 | 2,053 | 502 | 275 | 64.6% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 |
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.
| Age | Boris Becker | Brad Gilbert | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1984 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #66 | 1,651 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1985 | 50–18 | 73.5% | #6 | 2,066 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1986 | 65–13 | 83.3% | #2 | 2,229 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1987 | 50–15 | 76.9% | #5 | 2,040 | 2 | 12 | 1981 | 5–5 | 50.0% | — | 1,538 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1988 | 50–9 | 84.7% | #4 | 2,180 | 2 | 19 | 1982 | 19–13 | 59.4% | #54 | 1,711 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1989 | 54–8 | 87.1% | #2 | 2,232 | 4 | 24 | 1983 | 33–27 | 55.0% | #62 | 1,754 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1990 | 69–14 | 83.1% | #2 | 2,206 | 4 | 29 | 1984 | 39–23 | 62.9% | #23 | 1,848 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 1991 | 46–13 | 78.0% | #3 | 2,112 | 5 | 31 | 1985 | 53–22 | 70.7% | #18 | 1,892 | 0 | 6 |
| 24 | 1992 | 48–15 | 76.2% | #5 | 2,145 | 5 | 36 | 1986 | 45–14 | 76.3% | #11 | 2,009 | 0 | 10 |
| 25 | 1993 | 42–22 | 65.6% | #11 | 1,885 | 5 | 38 | 1987 | 55–23 | 70.5% | #13 | 1,968 | 0 | 11 |
| 26 | 1994 | 50–17 | 74.6% | #3 | 2,052 | 5 | 42 | 1988 | 26–14 | 65.0% | #21 | 1,882 | 0 | 12 |
| 27 | 1995 | 51–18 | 73.9% | #4 | 2,043 | 5 | 44 | 1989 | 58–17 | 77.3% | #6 | 1,987 | 0 | 17 |
| 28 | 1996 | 42–14 | 75.0% | #6 | 2,083 | 6 | 49 | 1990 | 46–19 | 70.8% | #10 | 1,952 | 0 | 20 |
| 29 | 1997 | 17–13 | 56.7% | #62 | 1,914 | 6 | 49 | 1991 | 34–21 | 61.8% | #19 | 1,851 | 0 | 20 |
| 30 | 1998 | 15–11 | 57.7% | #69 | 1,874 | 6 | 49 | 1992 | 39–26 | 60.0% | #26 | 1,762 | 0 | 20 |
| 31 | 1999 | 10–7 | 58.8% | #131 | 1,863 | 6 | 49 | 1993 | 31–26 | 54.4% | #35 | 1,735 | 0 | 20 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #76 | 1,621 | 0 | 20 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #680 | 1,559 | 0 | 20 |