Byron Black
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Martin | 1 | 8 | 9 | Jan 17, 2001 | H2H |
| Marcelo Rios | 2 | 6 | 8 | Oct 4, 2001 | H2H |
| Gianluca Pozzi | 7 | 1 | 8 | Jul 5, 2000 | H2H |
| Thomas Enqvist | 3 | 5 | 8 | Jan 22, 1999 | H2H |
| Tim Henman | 2 | 5 | 7 | May 10, 2000 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC
Byron Black vs Alex Obrien H2H: 1-2
Alex Obrien holds a 2–1 lead over Byron Black in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while Alex Obrien leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Byron Black won the 1997 Indian Wells Open round of 32 3-6 6-1 7-6(3).
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Black | 3-6 6-1 7-6(3) | Alex Obrien | Match data | Mar 13, 1997* | R32 | Indian Wells Open | Masters 1000 | Hard |
| Alex Obrien | 7-6(2) 6-2 | Byron Black | Match data | Aug 22, 1996* | R32 | Canadian Open | Masters 1000 | Hard |
| Alex Obrien | 7-5 7-6(6) | Byron Black | Match data | Feb 17, 1994* | R32 | Philadelphia | ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 | Carpet |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Black | #876 | #22 | 1,283 | 1,873 | 240 | 230 | 51.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Alex Obrien | — | — | — | 1,794 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
| Byron Black | Alex Obrien | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1991 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #123 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 10–18 | 35.7% | #142 | 1,544 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 19–20 | 48.7% | #84 | 1,662 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 22–26 | 45.8% | #66 | 1,734 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 28–24 | 53.8% | #40 | 1,834 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 35–27 | 56.5% | #44 | 1,746 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27–24 | 52.9% | #76 | 1,723 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 37–25 | 59.7% | #28 | 1,737 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 24–23 | 51.1% | #65 | 1,690 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 27–24 | 52.9% | #35 | 1,710 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 8–13 | 38.1% | #196 | 1,652 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #317 | 1,636 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
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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 % | ||
| 1991 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1992 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1993 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 36.4% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 45.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1994 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 47.8% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 1995 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 1995 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 21 | 15 | 36 | 58.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% | 1996 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 1997 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 53.3% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1997 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 41.7% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 1998 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 60.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 10 | 3 | 13 | 76.9% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1998 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 44.4% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 1999 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 51.5% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 9 | 3 | 12 | 75.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 139 | 140 | 279 | 49.8% | 12 | 22 | 34 | 35.3% | 53 | 35 | 88 | 60.2% | 36 | 33 | 69 | 52.2% | Career | 62 | 80 | 142 | 43.7% | 7 | 20 | 27 | 25.9% | 13 | 18 | 31 | 41.9% | 7 | 12 | 19 | 36.8% |
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.
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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 |
| 1991 | 1521 | 104.2 | -1.02 | -0.06 | 0.821 | 45.3% | +14 | — | — | 41.7% | -0.83 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | -0.22 | 1991 | 1517 | 112.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | +0.25 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.11 |
| 1992 | 1545 | 120.6 | -1.55 | +0.16 | 0.935 | 48.9% | +19 | — | +38 | 39.1% | -0.64 | 2–6 (25%) | 6–5 (55%) | 98.8 | +0.55 | 1992 | 1539 | 119.0 | — | — | — | — | +46 | — | — | 40.0% | -0.90 | 1–1 | 4–1 (80%) | — | 0.00 |
| 1993 | 1663 | 132.7 | -3.10 | +1.66 | 0.948 | 49.0% | -11 | — | -11 | 50.0% | 0.00 | 3–4 (43%) | 5–6 (45%) | 99.1 | +1.18 | 1993 | 1540 | 120.7 | — | — | — | — | +25 | +21 | -29 | 41.3% | -0.76 | 4–7 (36%) | 8–4 (67%) | 100.5 | -0.23 |
| 1994 | 1735 | 137.9 | -1.20 | +0.09 | 0.933 | 48.6% | 0 | — | -52 | 44.4% | -0.50 | 8–4 (67%) | 10–9 (53%) | 106.8 | -1.35 | 1994 | 1627 | 133.6 | — | — | — | — | +25 | -93 | -105 | 45.3% | -0.40 | 5–10 (33%) | 9–6 (60%) | 98.5 | -0.65 |
| 1995 | 1834 | 141.6 | +1.31 | +1.27 | 1.043 | 50.6% | -19 | -332 | -108 | 53.3% | -0.04 | 9–9 (50%) | 17–8 (68%) | 105.4 | -0.98 | 1995 | 1557 | 125.1 | — | — | — | — | +31 | -56 | -20 | 32.2% | -0.90 | 2–5 (29%) | 3–3 (50%) | 98.1 | -0.97 |
| 1996 | 1747 | 135.8 | -2.17 | +0.51 | 0.929 | 48.8% | +32 | -274 | -13 | 51.4% | -0.06 | 13–5 (72%) | 11–10 (52%) | 105.9 | +0.90 | 1996 | 1759 | 146.1 | — | — | — | — | +15 | — | — | 59.2% | +0.39 | 6–5 (55%) | 8–5 (62%) | 106.8 | +0.66 |
| 1997 | 1724 | 143.0 | -0.46 | +2.90 | 1.057 | 51.0% | +19 | -166 | +77 | 51.6% | +0.20 | 7–7 (50%) | 11–8 (58%) | 103.5 | -1.28 | 1997 | 1634 | 132.7 | — | — | — | — | +19 | -148 | +27 | 46.7% | -0.07 | 7–14 (33%) | 12–14 (46%) | 95.7 | +0.79 |
| 1998 | 1738 | 141.5 | +0.32 | +2.69 | 1.074 | 51.1% | -11 | -159 | +112 | 57.4% | +0.59 | 10–8 (56%) | 8–12 (40%) | 98.0 | +1.98 | 1998 | 1638 | 120.6 | — | — | — | — | +5 | -194 | -12 | 41.0% | -0.61 | 2–6 (25%) | 4–4 (50%) | 97.2 | -0.70 |
| 1999 | 1691 | 138.9 | -0.27 | +0.43 | 1.001 | 49.9% | +27 | -63 | +73 | 48.7% | 0.00 | 7–4 (64%) | 5–9 (36%) | 99.2 | +0.97 | 1999 | 1625 | 122.3 | — | — | — | — | +24 | — | — | 31.6% | -1.21 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | -0.46 |
| 2000 | 1711 | 136.3 | +1.49 | +2.31 | 1.126 | 52.1% | -21 | -150 | +129 | 53.6% | +0.51 | 6–8 (43%) | 9–14 (39%) | 95.3 | +1.00 | 2000 | 1648 | 113.8 | — | — | — | — | -20 | — | — | 36.4% | -0.59 | 1–1 | 1–3 (25%) | — | +0.21 |
| 2001 | 1652 | 123.1 | -1.09 | -1.12 | 0.873 | 47.9% | -23 | — | +160 | 36.7% | -0.80 | 2–1 (67%) | 3–5 (38%) | 98.7 | -1.02 | 2001 | 1628 | 110.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28.6% | -1.28 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | -0.08 |
| 2002 | 1637 | 107.3 | -2.90 | -0.76 | 0.651 | 44.4% | +5 | — | — | 25.0% | -1.50 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 1873 | 141.2 | -0.61 | +1.24 | 0.995 | 49.9% | +4 | -184 | +41 | 49.9% | 0.00 | 69–57 (55%) | 86–88 (49%) | 103.5 | +0.38 | Career | 1795 | 135.4 | — | — | — | — | +20 | -85 | -27 | 43.8% | -0.41 | 29–50 (37%) | 51–42 (55%) | 100.1 | -0.71 |
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.
Alex Obrien
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Krajicek | 2 | 4 | 6 | Sep 4, 1998 | — |
| David Wheaton | 0 | 6 | 6 | Sep 1, 1996 | — |
| Jonathan Stark | 1 | 4 | 5 | Feb 15, 1995 | — |
| Gianluca Pozzi | 2 | 2 | 4 | Jan 17, 2001 | — |
| Alex Corretja | 1 | 3 | 4 | Aug 12, 1998 | — |