H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Carlos Costa vs Leander Paes H2H: 0-1
Leander Paes holds a 1–0 lead over Carlos Costa in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Leander Paes leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Leander Paes won the 1997 US Open first round 6-1 7-5 6-4.
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ESP
Age 58
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
IND
Age 53
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1997* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Leander Paes | 6-1 7-5 6-4 | Carlos Costa | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Costa | #1,297 | #10 | 1,663 | 1,960 | 237 | 201 | 54.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Leander Paes | #1,102 | #73 | 611 | 1,727 | 48 | 74 | 39.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Carlos Costa | Leander Paes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #278 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1988 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #243 | 1,524 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #260 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1989 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #201 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #139 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1990 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #151 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #130 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1991 | 15–13 | 53.6% | #55 | 1,659 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 8–10 | 44.4% | #129 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1992 | 39–21 | 65.0% | #14 | 1,761 | 0 | 2 | 1997 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #122 | 1,612 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1993 | 42–23 | 64.6% | #26 | 1,872 | 0 | 4 | 1998 | 13–10 | 56.5% | #91 | 1,652 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1994 | 35–26 | 57.4% | #27 | 1,675 | 0 | 6 | 1999 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #142 | 1,557 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1995 | 29–22 | 56.9% | #31 | 1,756 | 0 | 6 | 2000 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #188 | 1,546 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1996 | 25–24 | 51.0% | #61 | 1,659 | 0 | 6 | 2001 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #299 | 1,601 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1997 | 20–23 | 46.5% | #56 | 1,629 | 0 | 6 | 2002 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #998 | 1,584 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1998 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #67 | 1,570 | 0 | 6 | 2003 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1032 | 1,576 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 1999 | 1–10 | 9.1% | #472 | 1,474 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1102 | 1,555 | 0 | 1 |