H2H data updated: 2026-09-10 00:00 UTC

Cyril Saulnier vs Axel Pretzsch H2H: 0-1

Axel Pretzsch holds a 1–0 lead over Cyril Saulnier in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Axel Pretzsch leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Axel Pretzsch won the 1999 US Open round of 128 7-5 6-2 6-3.

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Cyril Saulnier
FRA Age 51 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Axel Pretzsch
GER Age 50 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Axel Pretzsch #124 7-5 6-2 6-3 Cyril Saulnier #235 Match data Sep 1, 1999* R128 US Open Grand Slam Hard

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
Cyril Saulnier #1,013 #48 798 1,798 75 111 40.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Axel Pretzsch #1,416 #99 444 1,577 11 25 30.6% 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 Cyril Saulnier Axel Pretzsch
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 — — — — — — — 1998 0–1 0.0% #246 1,496 0 0
23 1999 1–3 25.0% #167 1,493 0 0 1999 5–9 35.7% #113 1,546 0 0
24 2000 4–14 22.2% #130 1,562 0 0 2000 2–5 28.6% #270 1,502 0 0
25 2001 4–11 26.7% #137 1,541 0 0 2001 2–4 33.3% #103 1,516 0 0
26 2002 3–8 27.3% #158 1,565 0 0 2002 2–6 25.0% #208 1,512 0 0
27 2003 14–15 48.3% #86 1,711 0 0 — — — — — — —
28 2004 28–23 54.9% #53 1,777 0 0 — — — — — — —
29 2005 16–26 38.1% #90 1,643 0 0 — — — — — — —
30 2006 4–10 28.6% #242 1,572 0 0 — — — — — — —
31 2007 1–1 50.0% #670 1,621 0 0 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

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 Cyril Saulnier Axel Pretzsch
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 %
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1998 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1999 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 1999 5 6 11 45.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
24 2000 4 10 14 28.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2000 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
25 2001 3 8 11 27.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2001 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
26 2002 0 5 5 0.0% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 2002 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
27 2003 8 9 17 47.1% 0 2 2 0.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 2004 18 13 31 58.1% 1 4 5 20.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 5 3 8 62.5% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2005 11 15 26 42.3% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 3 3 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2006 3 8 11 27.3% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2007 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 48 71 119 40.3% 2 14 16 12.5% 10 14 24 41.7% 15 12 27 55.6% — 11 18 29 37.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0% — — — —

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 180/186 of Cyril Saulnier's and 31/36 of Axel Pretzsch's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Cyril Saulnier Axel Pretzsch
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
22 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1998 1/1 4.0 0.0 58.0% 58.6% 42.9% 55.6% 0.0% 52.0% 22.7%
23 1999 4/4 6.0 3.5 51.1% 70.9% 42.0% 52.9% 36.1% 56.6% 36.1% 1999 13/14 3.9 5.6 56.6% 68.9% 44.7% 66.9% 44.4% 58.4% 37.6%
24 2000 15/18 6.7 3.7 52.1% 69.6% 49.8% 50.5% 30.1% 60.3% 30.6% 2000 5/7 8.2 5.2 48.8% 74.9% 45.0% 53.4% 61.3% 58.9% 36.0%
25 2001 12/15 7.2 2.6 57.5% 72.7% 50.4% 53.7% 46.1% 63.3% 32.6% 2001 5/6 3.4 2.6 59.1% 66.7% 38.0% 47.0% 40.7% 57.3% 34.1%
26 2002 11/11 5.3 4.7 52.8% 74.3% 50.8% 58.7% 40.5% 62.9% 38.2% 2002 7/8 2.4 4.6 57.7% 59.2% 44.6% 55.7% 39.4% 53.0% 33.3%
27 2003 29/29 7.1 3.4 56.6% 74.8% 53.9% 60.9% 42.4% 65.6% 34.8% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
28 2004 51/51 8.6 3.1 55.4% 75.6% 54.5% 61.4% 34.2% 66.1% 36.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
29 2005 42/42 6.8 2.4 59.1% 71.6% 49.5% 55.1% 39.9% 62.7% 34.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
30 2006 14/14 5.4 2.9 57.6% 68.0% 46.5% 55.5% 33.4% 60.2% 31.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
31 2007 2/2 7.5 2.0 62.2% 80.1% 55.7% 53.6% 33.3% 71.0% 35.0% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 180/186 7.2 3.1 56.3% 73.1% 51.5% 57.5% 37.6% 63.8% 34.6% — 31/36 4.2 4.6 56.0% 67.0% 43.6% 58.6% 43.9% 56.9% 35.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

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 Cyril Saulnier Axel Pretzsch
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
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1998 1497 106.5 -3.29 +5.32 0.473 38.3% — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.16
23 1999 1494 110.8 -1.72 -0.88 0.832 46.9% +35 — — 33.3% -1.67 1–2 (33%) 2–0 — -0.04 1999 1546 122.6 -1.10 +0.40 0.905 48.1% +39 — — 37.1% -0.83 2–2 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 101.7 +0.06
24 2000 1563 123.8 -1.52 -3.28 0.769 45.5% +29 — — 32.7% -1.35 1–5 (17%) 3–3 (50%) 97.8 -0.35 2000 1502 110.4 -1.09 -0.70 0.876 47.7% +61 — — 45.0% -0.60 0–4 (0%) 1–2 (33%) 94.7 +0.07
25 2001 1541 116.4 +0.05 -2.64 0.890 48.2% +51 — — 36.8% -0.60 0–4 (0%) 3–6 (33%) 94.1 +0.54 2001 1516 104.2 -0.20 -1.45 0.799 45.3% +43 — — 28.6% -1.00 2–0 1–2 (33%) — +0.02
26 2002 1566 115.7 +0.53 +0.16 1.030 50.6% +19 — +15 30.8% -0.58 0–3 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 94.5 -0.29 2002 1513 108.3 -2.94 -2.01 0.710 43.4% +51 — — 26.3% -2.16 1–0 0–2 — -0.31
27 2003 1712 139.9 +1.88 +0.09 1.014 50.5% -25 — +30 51.4% +0.03 4–8 (33%) 11–7 (61%) 104.3 -2.62 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 2004 1778 142.7 +2.54 +0.11 1.069 51.0% +17 -323 -26 53.1% +0.23 11–9 (55%) 18–15 (55%) 102.3 -0.63 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 2005 1643 132.8 +0.04 -1.73 0.915 48.5% +59 -215 +25 40.2% -0.52 4–6 (40%) 5–15 (25%) 90.4 -1.18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2006 1572 113.1 -2.07 -3.50 0.795 46.3% +26 — — 36.4% -0.91 2–4 (33%) 3–5 (38%) 97.0 +0.28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2007 1622 115.6 +1.85 -0.31 1.210 51.7% — — — 50.0% +0.25 — — — +0.08 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1799 135.8 +0.76 -1.09 0.953 49.2% +27 -264 +8 43.5% -0.38 23–41 (36%) 46–54 (46%) 93.6 -2.26 — 1578 116.0 -1.44 -0.46 0.820 46.2% +47 — — 34.4% -1.16 5–6 (45%) 5–8 (38%) 98.9 -0.89

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.