H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 14:15 UTC
Christian Ruud vs Neville Godwin H2H: 1-0
Christian Ruud holds a 1–0 lead over Neville Godwin in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Christian Ruud leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Christian Ruud won the 1997 Australian Open third round 7-6(6) 6-7(3) 6-2 7-6(5).
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NOR
Age 53
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 51
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1997* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Christian Ruud | 7-6(6) 6-7(3) 6-2 7-6(5) | Neville Godwin | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ruud | #662 | #39 | 1,006 | 1,768 | 98 | 128 | 43.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Godwin | #812 | #90 | 515 | 1,670 | 34 | 51 | 40.0% | 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 | Christian Ruud | Neville Godwin | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #487 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #291 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #275 | 1,468 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1993 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #146 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #208 | 1,475 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1994 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #84 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 7–6 | 53.8% | #111 | 1,594 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1995 | 15–24 | 38.5% | #75 | 1,583 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #180 | 1,548 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1996 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #59 | 1,657 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 7–7 | 50.0% | #150 | 1,581 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1997 | 23–25 | 47.9% | #65 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #210 | 1,568 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1998 | 2–13 | 13.3% | #86 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #123 | 1,616 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1999 | 22–17 | 56.4% | #67 | 1,650 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | 5–7 | 41.7% | #128 | 1,579 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2000 | 8–16 | 33.3% | #144 | 1,585 | 0 | 0 | 2002 | 2–7 | 22.2% | #207 | 1,489 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 2001 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #290 | 1,610 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |