Brian Teacher
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 3 | 11 | 14 | Mar 29, 1984 | H2H |
| Ivan Lendl | 1 | 9 | 10 | Aug 30, 1984 | H2H |
| Raul Ramirez | 6 | 4 | 10 | Apr 16, 1982 | H2H |
| Jimmy Connors | 2 | 7 | 9 | Aug 9, 1985 | H2H |
| Brian Gottfried | 3 | 6 | 9 | Feb 9, 1984 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC
Brian Teacher and Jose Higueras are tied 2–2 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 2–2 on clay. Most recently, Jose Higueras won the 1984 Austrian Open Kitzbühel semifinal 6-4 6-7 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Higueras | 6-4 6-7 6-3 | Brian Teacher | Match data | Jul 28, 1984* | SF | Austrian Open Kitzbühel | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Brian Teacher | 6-7 6-3 6-2 | Jose Higueras | Match data | Jul 14, 1984* | SF | Swiss Open Gstaad | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Jose Higueras | 6-3 6-4 | Brian Teacher | Match data | Jul 16, 1983* | SF | Stuttgart Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Brian Teacher | 6-2 6-4 6-3 | Jose Higueras | Match data | Jun 2, 1978* | R64 | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Teacher | #938 | #7 | 0 | 2,044 | 338 | 238 | 58.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| Jose Higueras | #335 | #6 | 0 | 2,101 | 424 | 220 | 65.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
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 | Brian Teacher | Jose Higueras | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,475 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1971 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,432 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1973 | 6–6 | 50.0% | #158 | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,444 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1974 | 9–7 | 56.2% | #121 | 1,643 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1975 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #109 | 1,605 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 6–2 | 75.0% | #128 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1976 | 11–12 | 47.8% | #81 | 1,626 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 12–12 | 50.0% | #108 | 1,646 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1977 | 31–31 | 50.0% | #69 | 1,776 | 0 | 1 | 1975 | 31–27 | 53.4% | #46 | 1,733 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1978 | 38–23 | 62.3% | #31 | 1,931 | 0 | 2 | 1976 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #42 | 1,886 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1979 | 19–18 | 51.4% | #59 | 1,809 | 0 | 3 | 1977 | 42–23 | 64.6% | #28 | 1,850 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1980 | 63–26 | 70.8% | #20 | 2,040 | 1 | 4 | 1978 | 57–19 | 75.0% | #14 | 2,023 | 0 | 6 |
| 26 | 1981 | 33–17 | 66.0% | #9 | 1,989 | 1 | 5 | 1979 | 59–21 | 73.8% | #9 | 1,968 | 0 | 9 |
| 27 | 1982 | 42–20 | 67.7% | #19 | 1,936 | 1 | 6 | 1980 | 16–11 | 59.3% | #30 | 1,870 | 0 | 9 |
| 28 | 1983 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #29 | 1,823 | 1 | 8 | 1981 | 35–20 | 63.6% | #35 | 1,771 | 0 | 9 |
| 29 | 1984 | 23–18 | 56.1% | #53 | 1,764 | 1 | 8 | 1982 | 53–22 | 70.7% | #12 | 1,955 | 0 | 11 |
| 30 | 1985 | 17–16 | 51.5% | #66 | 1,709 | 1 | 8 | 1983 | 44–14 | 75.9% | #7 | 1,936 | 0 | 14 |
| 31 | 1986 | 8–13 | 38.1% | #104 | 1,619 | 1 | 8 | 1984 | 25–12 | 67.6% | #21 | 1,878 | 0 | 16 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #182 | 1,689 | 0 | 16 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #330 | 1,723 | 0 | 16 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Brian Teacher | Jose Higueras | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1971 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1974 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1975 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1973 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1976 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1974 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 22 | 1977 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52.6% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 1975 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 21 | 17 | 38 | 55.3% | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% |
| 23 | 1978 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 22 | 9 | 31 | 71.0% | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 31 | 17 | 48 | 64.6% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 24 | 1979 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 10 | 2 | 12 | 83.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 1977 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 38 | 19 | 57 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 25 | 1980 | 24 | 9 | 33 | 72.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 19 | 5 | 24 | 79.2% | 19 | 11 | 30 | 63.3% | 1978 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 50 | 13 | 63 | 79.4% | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% |
| 26 | 1981 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 71.4% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 1979 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 53 | 12 | 65 | 81.5% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% |
| 27 | 1982 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 63.6% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 10 | 3 | 13 | 76.9% | 13 | 6 | 19 | 68.4% | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 28 | 1983 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 1981 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 34 | 18 | 52 | 65.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1984 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1982 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 48 | 15 | 63 | 76.2% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 30 | 1985 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 58.8% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1983 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 80.0% | 35 | 11 | 46 | 76.1% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 31 | 1986 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 1984 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 22 | 9 | 31 | 71.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 115 | 79 | 194 | 59.3% | 51 | 48 | 99 | 51.5% | 85 | 46 | 131 | 64.9% | 87 | 65 | 152 | 57.2% | — | 28 | 23 | 51 | 54.9% | 363 | 162 | 525 | 69.1% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 30 | 32 | 62 | 48.4% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Brian Teacher | Jose Higueras | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1475 | 97.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.67 | — | — | — | +0.04 |
| 16 | 1971 | 1498 | 107.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -1.50 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.29 | 1969 | 1446 | 89.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.33 | — | — | — | +0.21 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1433 | 99.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | -0.04 |
| 18 | 1973 | 1543 | 112.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +27 | +52 | 51.6% | +0.32 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–5 (17%) | 96.9 | +0.59 | 1971 | 1445 | 100.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.25 | — | — | — | +0.15 |
| 19 | 1974 | 1643 | 119.1 | — | — | — | — | -109 | -72 | +29 | 52.6% | +0.05 | 2–3 (40%) | 2–1 (67%) | 101.1 | +0.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1975 | 1605 | 117.1 | — | — | — | — | -123 | -8 | — | 42.4% | -0.42 | 1–4 (20%) | 1–5 (17%) | 95.7 | +0.12 | 1973 | 1565 | 128.5 | — | — | — | — | — | +52 | — | 65.0% | +0.90 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–0 | — | +0.28 |
| 21 | 1976 | 1627 | 123.5 | — | — | — | — | -33 | -97 | +54 | 45.9% | -0.30 | 5–2 (71%) | 4–1 (80%) | 108.5 | +1.78 | 1974 | 1646 | 114.8 | — | — | — | — | -67 | -2 | -95 | 49.1% | -0.12 | 5–3 (63%) | 1–2 (33%) | 102.0 | +0.96 |
| 22 | 1977 | 1777 | 149.1 | — | — | — | — | -17 | -184 | -13 | 48.7% | +0.02 | 12–10 (55%) | 18–16 (53%) | 109.3 | -2.64 | 1975 | 1733 | 138.2 | — | — | — | — | -73 | +3 | — | 52.6% | +0.29 | 10–12 (45%) | 2–6 (25%) | 96.1 | +1.85 |
| 23 | 1978 | 1932 | 149.6 | — | — | — | — | +57 | -242 | -196 | 58.6% | +0.46 | 9–6 (60%) | 14–7 (67%) | 109.5 | +0.47 | 1976 | 1886 | 145.8 | — | — | — | — | -148 | -4 | — | 62.2% | +0.76 | 11–7 (61%) | 8–2 (80%) | 108.5 | +0.51 |
| 24 | 1979 | 1810 | 139.2 | — | — | — | — | -86 | -114 | +116 | 55.9% | +0.48 | 2–8 (20%) | 5–4 (56%) | 93.6 | -1.22 | 1977 | 1851 | 147.7 | — | — | — | — | -89 | +15 | — | 59.7% | +0.64 | 9–7 (56%) | 6–3 (67%) | 100.0 | +2.70 |
| 25 | 1980 | 2040 | 150.6 | — | — | — | — | -51 | — | -6 | 66.1% | +0.85 | 14–10 (58%) | 25–15 (63%) | 106.9 | -0.42 | 1978 | 2024 | 165.2 | — | — | — | — | -168 | +26 | — | 71.2% | +1.66 | 15–4 (79%) | 6–8 (43%) | 105.8 | -5.11 |
| 26 | 1981 | 1990 | 158.3 | — | — | — | — | +59 | -289 | -34 | 65.3% | +0.93 | 6–7 (46%) | 10–6 (63%) | 97.0 | -3.77 | 1979 | 1969 | 163.9 | — | — | — | — | -139 | +100 | — | 68.0% | +1.43 | 13–9 (59%) | 7–6 (54%) | 96.5 | -3.30 |
| 27 | 1982 | 1937 | 150.0 | — | — | — | — | +50 | -204 | +48 | 63.3% | +0.86 | 14–10 (58%) | 7–10 (41%) | 96.5 | -0.52 | 1980 | 1870 | 140.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +32 | — | 55.6% | +0.59 | 5–3 (63%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.83 |
| 28 | 1983 | 1824 | 150.5 | — | — | — | — | +71 | -66 | +115 | 55.9% | +0.28 | 13–8 (62%) | 16–11 (59%) | 100.5 | -2.56 | 1981 | 1772 | 145.1 | — | — | — | — | +17 | +38 | — | 58.7% | +0.64 | 11–6 (65%) | 6–2 (75%) | 102.2 | +0.57 |
| 29 | 1984 | 1765 | 145.1 | — | — | — | — | +30 | +34 | +139 | 55.8% | +0.52 | 8–11 (42%) | 11–8 (58%) | 94.3 | -1.30 | 1982 | 1955 | 167.5 | — | — | — | — | -181 | +140 | — | 67.2% | +1.41 | 15–7 (68%) | 6–10 (38%) | 99.4 | -4.64 |
| 30 | 1985 | 1709 | 134.8 | — | — | — | — | +33 | +72 | +106 | 49.4% | +0.21 | 7–4 (64%) | 7–14 (33%) | 96.3 | -0.19 | 1983 | 1936 | 160.4 | — | — | — | — | -103 | +108 | — | 68.8% | +1.18 | 12–1 (92%) | 10–5 (67%) | 108.4 | -2.62 |
| 31 | 1986 | 1620 | 125.3 | — | — | — | — | +59 | +126 | +148 | 38.9% | -0.56 | 4–2 (67%) | 5–5 (50%) | 101.1 | -0.30 | 1984 | 1878 | 145.9 | — | — | — | — | -69 | +105 | — | 60.8% | +0.72 | 12–5 (71%) | 9–4 (69%) | 105.0 | -0.62 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1689 | 119.7 | — | — | — | — | +77 | +73 | — | 35.9% | -0.90 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–1 | — | -0.82 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 1724 | 117.2 | — | — | — | — | +66 | — | — | 57.1% | +0.43 | 1–0 | — | — | -0.74 |
| Career | — | 2045 | 151.2 | — | — | — | — | +14 | -88 | +35 | 56.5% | +0.42 | 98–87 (53%) | 126–109 (54%) | 102.5 | -1.64 | — | 2101 | 158.0 | — | — | — | — | -102 | +58 | -95 | 61.9% | +0.88 | 122–68 (64%) | 63–51 (55%) | 105.1 | -1.79 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 3 | 11 | 14 | Mar 29, 1984 | H2H |
| Ivan Lendl | 1 | 9 | 10 | Aug 30, 1984 | H2H |
| Raul Ramirez | 6 | 4 | 10 | Apr 16, 1982 | H2H |
| Jimmy Connors | 2 | 7 | 9 | Aug 9, 1985 | H2H |
| Brian Gottfried | 3 | 6 | 9 | Feb 9, 1984 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | 4 | 12 | 16 | Jun 3, 1983 | H2H |
| Corrado Barazzutti | 11 | 1 | 12 | May 21, 1983 | H2H |
| Jose Luis Clerc | 5 | 5 | 10 | Jan 15, 1984 | H2H |
| Eliot Teltscher | 7 | 3 | 10 | May 14, 1983 | H2H |
| Jimmy Brown | 6 | 3 | 9 | Jul 10, 1985 | — |