H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC
David Nalbandian vs Fabrice Santoro H2H: 2-2
David Nalbandian and Fabrice Santoro are tied 2–2 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, David Nalbandian won the 2006 Australian Open quarterfinal 7-5 6-0 6-0.
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ARG
Age 44
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
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2
4 main draw meetings
FRA
Age 53
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2006* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | QF | Hard | David Nalbandian | 7-5 6-0 6-0 | Fabrice Santoro | Match data |
| May 4, 2005* | Rome Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Clay | Fabrice Santoro | 6-4 1-6 6-4 | David Nalbandian | Match data |
| Apr 24, 2004* | Monte Carlo Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Clay | David Nalbandian | 6-3 6-2 | Fabrice Santoro | Match data |
| Oct 19, 2002* | Madrid Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Hard | Fabrice Santoro | 6-0 6-2 | David Nalbandian | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nalbandian | #231 | #3 | 3,500 | 2,070 | 356 | 185 | 65.8% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| Fabrice Santoro | #142 | #17 | 1,516 | 1,889 | 456 | 432 | 51.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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 | David Nalbandian | Fabrice Santoro | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #235 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 15–16 | 48.4% | #62 | 1,684 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2000 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #245 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #43 | 1,697 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2001 | 17–9 | 65.4% | #47 | 1,738 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 25–22 | 53.2% | #43 | 1,728 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2002 | 36–23 | 61.0% | #12 | 1,856 | 0 | 2 | 1993 | 24–26 | 48.0% | #55 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2003 | 38–20 | 65.5% | #8 | 1,988 | 0 | 2 | 1994 | 24–18 | 57.1% | #46 | 1,734 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2004 | 33–14 | 70.2% | #9 | 1,905 | 0 | 2 | 1995 | 16–25 | 39.0% | #102 | 1,609 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2005 | 40–19 | 67.8% | #6 | 1,982 | 0 | 4 | 1996 | 6–12 | 33.3% | #118 | 1,555 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2006 | 39–16 | 70.9% | #8 | 1,940 | 0 | 5 | 1997 | 32–23 | 58.2% | #29 | 1,804 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 2007 | 31–17 | 64.6% | #9 | 2,032 | 0 | 7 | 1998 | 27–27 | 50.0% | #41 | 1,709 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2008 | 37–14 | 72.5% | #11 | 2,014 | 0 | 9 | 1999 | 36–25 | 59.0% | #34 | 1,765 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 2009 | 14–8 | 63.6% | #64 | 1,935 | 0 | 10 | 2000 | 32–26 | 55.2% | #31 | 1,727 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 2010 | 25–10 | 71.4% | #27 | 2,005 | 0 | 11 | 2001 | 35–26 | 57.4% | #22 | 1,769 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 2011 | 20–13 | 60.6% | #64 | 1,940 | 0 | 11 | 2002 | 27–25 | 51.9% | #35 | 1,739 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | 2012 | 20–15 | 57.1% | #82 | 1,883 | 0 | 11 | 2003 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #62 | 1,708 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | 2013 | 6–5 | 54.5% | #229 | 1,871 | 0 | 11 | 2004 | 17–14 | 54.8% | #52 | 1,817 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 18–19 | 48.6% | #58 | 1,782 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 19–23 | 45.2% | #52 | 1,700 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 24–19 | 55.8% | #37 | 1,785 | 0 | 5 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 18–17 | 51.4% | #52 | 1,755 | 0 | 6 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2009 | 15–20 | 42.9% | #68 | 1,694 | 0 | 6 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2010 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #142 | 1,688 | 0 | 6 |