H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 07:16 UTC
David Nalbandian vs Fernando Gonzalez H2H: 5-2
David Nalbandian holds a 5–2 lead over Fernando Gonzalez in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, they are tied 2–2 on hard courts, while David Nalbandian leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Fernando Gonzalez won the 2006 Vienna quarterfinal 3-6 6-3 6-1.
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ARG
Age 44
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
5
–
2
7 main draw meetings
CHI
Age 45
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2006* | Vienna | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | David Nalbandian | Match data |
| Sep 4, 2005* | US Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | David Nalbandian | 7-5 6-3 6-0 | Fernando Gonzalez | Match data |
| Aug 18, 2005* | Cincinnati Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 3-6 6-1 6-2 | David Nalbandian | Match data |
| Jan 23, 2005* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | David Nalbandian | 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 6-3 | Fernando Gonzalez | Match data |
| May 18, 2003* | Hamburg Masters | Masters 1000 | QF | Clay | David Nalbandian | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | Fernando Gonzalez | Match data |
| Oct 27, 2002* | Basel | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | David Nalbandian | 6-4 6-3 6-2 | Fernando Gonzalez | Match data |
| Feb 22, 2002* | Buenos Aires | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | David Nalbandian | 6-3 1-6 7-6(5) | Fernando Gonzalez | 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 |
| Fernando Gonzalez | #569 | #5 | 3,285 | 2,088 | 330 | 192 | 63.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
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 | Fernando Gonzalez | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 2000 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #245 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #412 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2001 | 17–9 | 65.4% | #47 | 1,738 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 8–5 | 61.5% | #115 | 1,622 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 2002 | 36–23 | 61.0% | #12 | 1,856 | 0 | 2 | 2001 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #139 | 1,523 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 2003 | 38–20 | 65.5% | #8 | 1,988 | 0 | 2 | 2002 | 40–21 | 65.6% | #18 | 1,863 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 2004 | 33–14 | 70.2% | #9 | 1,905 | 0 | 2 | 2003 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #35 | 1,733 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 2005 | 40–19 | 67.8% | #6 | 1,982 | 0 | 4 | 2004 | 29–20 | 59.2% | #23 | 1,728 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | 2006 | 39–16 | 70.9% | #8 | 1,940 | 0 | 5 | 2005 | 46–21 | 68.7% | #11 | 1,890 | 0 | 7 |
| 25 | 2007 | 31–17 | 64.6% | #9 | 2,032 | 0 | 7 | 2006 | 47–20 | 70.1% | #10 | 1,982 | 0 | 7 |
| 26 | 2008 | 37–14 | 72.5% | #11 | 2,014 | 0 | 9 | 2007 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #7 | 1,868 | 0 | 8 |
| 27 | 2009 | 14–8 | 63.6% | #64 | 1,935 | 0 | 10 | 2008 | 32–15 | 68.1% | #15 | 1,863 | 0 | 10 |
| 28 | 2010 | 25–10 | 71.4% | #27 | 2,005 | 0 | 11 | 2009 | 39–16 | 70.9% | #11 | 1,988 | 0 | 11 |
| 29 | 2011 | 20–13 | 60.6% | #64 | 1,940 | 0 | 11 | 2010 | 13–9 | 59.1% | #68 | 1,847 | 0 | 11 |
| 30 | 2012 | 20–15 | 57.1% | #82 | 1,883 | 0 | 11 | 2011 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #298 | 1,808 | 0 | 11 |
| 31 | 2013 | 6–5 | 54.5% | #229 | 1,871 | 0 | 11 | 2012 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #509 | 1,780 | 0 | 11 |