H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC
Brett Steven vs Jens Knippschild H2H: 1-1
Brett Steven and Jens Knippschild are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Brett Steven leads 1–0 on carpet, while Jens Knippschild leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jens Knippschild won the 1999 Tokyo second round 6-2 7-5.
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NZL
Age 57
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
GER
Age 51
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 1999* | Tokyo | ATP 250 | R64 | Hard | Jens Knippschild | 6-2 7-5 | Brett Steven | Match data |
| Mar 12, 1998* | Copenhagen | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Brett Steven | 6-4 6-0 | Jens Knippschild | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Steven | #1,173 | #32 | 964 | 1,853 | 157 | 152 | 50.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jens Knippschild | #1,302 | #76 | 614 | 1,701 | 47 | 69 | 40.5% | 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.
| Age | Brett Steven | Jens Knippschild | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #870 | 1,488 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1987 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #556 | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1988 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #357 | 1,460 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #247 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1989 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #497 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1990 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #213 | 1,458 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #137 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1991 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #226 | 1,442 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 10–9 | 52.6% | #105 | 1,657 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1992 | 10–8 | 55.6% | #73 | 1,596 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 8–15 | 34.8% | #101 | 1,614 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1993 | 30–28 | 51.7% | #43 | 1,734 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 15–15 | 50.0% | #91 | 1,665 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1994 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #87 | 1,732 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #108 | 1,589 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1995 | 32–24 | 57.1% | #42 | 1,763 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #166 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1996 | 15–12 | 55.6% | #100 | 1,744 | 0 | 0 | 2002 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #274 | 1,606 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1997 | 24–17 | 58.5% | #50 | 1,721 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1998 | 17–20 | 45.9% | #92 | 1,673 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1999 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #206 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |