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

David Nalbandian vs Guido Pella H2H: 1-0

David Nalbandian holds a 1–0 lead over Guido Pella in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, David Nalbandian leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, David Nalbandian won the 2013 Sao Paulo round of 16 6-4 6-2.

ARG Age 44 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
ARG Age 36 Left-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
David Nalbandian #93 6-4 6-2 Guido Pella #92 Match data Feb 15, 2013* R16 Sao Paulo ATP 250 Clay

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
David Nalbandian #231 #3 3,500 2,078 358 187 65.7% 0 2 1 1 7 11
Guido Pella #1,079 #20 1,735 1,948 118 144 45.0% 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 David Nalbandian Guido Pella
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2000 0–2 0.0% #245 1,482 0 0
19 2001 17–9 65.4% #47 1,738 0 0
20 2002 36–23 61.0% #12 1,856 0 2
21 2003 38–20 65.5% #8 2,001 0 2
22 2004 33–14 70.2% #9 1,909 0 2 2012 0–1 0.0% #97 1,538 0 0
23 2005 40–19 67.8% #6 1,983 0 4 2013 7–13 35.0% #118 1,642 0 0
24 2006 39–16 70.9% #8 1,941 0 5 2014 3–4 42.9% #155 1,606 0 0
25 2007 31–17 64.6% #9 2,034 0 7 2015 1–4 20.0% #74 1,655 0 0
26 2008 39–15 72.2% #11 2,014 0 9 2016 14–22 38.9% #80 1,689 0 0
27 2009 14–8 63.6% #64 1,941 0 10 2017 16–15 51.6% #64 1,802 0 0
28 2010 25–10 71.4% #27 2,014 0 11 2018 23–22 51.1% #58 1,753 0 0
29 2011 20–13 60.6% #64 1,964 0 11 2019 34–25 57.6% #25 1,842 0 1
30 2012 20–16 55.6% #82 1,880 0 11 2020 5–8 38.5% #43 1,762 0 1
31 2013 6–5 54.5% #229 1,869 0 11 2021 6–17 26.1% #74 1,691 0 1
33 2023 9–13 40.9% #192 1,666 0 1

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 David Nalbandian Guido Pella
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 %
18 2000 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2001 2 2 4 50.0% 14 6 20 70.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
20 2002 9 9 18 50.0% 15 11 26 57.7% 6 1 7 85.7% 6 2 8 75.0%
21 2003 21 10 31 67.7% 10 8 18 55.6% 3 1 4 75.0% 4 1 5 80.0%
22 2004 14 8 22 63.6% 15 5 20 75.0% 4 1 5 80.0% 2012 0 1 1 0.0%
23 2005 21 11 32 65.6% 8 3 11 72.7% 4 2 6 66.7% 7 3 10 70.0% 2013 2 5 7 28.6% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 2 2 0.0%
24 2006 19 11 30 63.3% 16 3 19 84.2% 2 1 3 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 2014 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0%
25 2007 23 10 33 69.7% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 2015 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2008 23 8 31 74.2% 13 5 18 72.2% 3 2 5 60.0% 2016 5 10 15 33.3% 9 10 19 47.4% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 2009 7 3 10 70.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 2017 10 10 20 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5%
28 2010 20 8 28 71.4% 5 2 7 71.4% 2018 6 9 15 40.0% 13 10 23 56.5% 4 3 7 57.1%
29 2011 13 9 22 59.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 2019 9 13 22 40.9% 21 9 30 70.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
30 2012 7 6 13 53.8% 8 7 15 53.3% 5 3 8 62.5% 2020 2 2 4 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3%
31 2013 1 2 3 33.3% 5 3 8 62.5% 2021 4 6 10 40.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 0 4 4 0.0%
33 2023 2 4 6 33.3% 4 7 11 36.4% 3 2 5 60.0%
Career 180 98 278 64.7% 125 66 191 65.4% 29 14 43 67.4% 24 9 33 72.7% 42 65 107 39.3% 65 63 128 50.8% 11 16 27 40.7%

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 529/545 of David Nalbandian's and 260/262 of Guido Pella'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 David Nalbandian Guido Pella
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%
18 2000 2/2 2.5 6.5 51.0% 68.0% 35.6% 59.2% 15.0% 52.1% 31.4% —/—
19 2001 23/26 3.0 3.5 62.0% 68.7% 53.8% 54.5% 52.8% 63.1% 45.3% —/—
20 2002 54/59 2.6 3.1 58.4% 66.4% 53.3% 58.8% 48.2% 61.0% 40.2% —/—
21 2003 57/58 3.3 3.7 57.7% 69.4% 52.6% 50.2% 49.3% 62.2% 42.7% —/—
22 2004 47/47 4.1 2.9 60.0% 70.1% 53.2% 59.7% 50.0% 63.2% 41.3% 2012 1/1 2.0 6.0 65.1% 60.7% 37.8% 42.9% 41.7% 52.7% 39.8%
23 2005 59/59 3.2 2.7 61.6% 68.9% 54.8% 51.7% 48.8% 63.7% 43.9% 2013 20/20 3.8 2.9 57.5% 66.0% 47.0% 45.5% 34.7% 57.6% 32.3%
24 2006 55/55 3.1 3.3 60.9% 68.1% 55.3% 64.5% 49.1% 63.0% 41.4% 2014 7/7 4.7 1.9 60.1% 72.3% 52.6% 67.1% 43.7% 64.8% 30.9%
25 2007 48/48 5.6 3.3 57.1% 73.4% 51.8% 62.5% 46.6% 64.2% 39.7% 2015 5/5 5.6 3.2 68.3% 70.8% 47.9% 69.0% 52.8% 63.5% 31.1%
26 2008 51/54 5.3 3.0 58.7% 73.8% 53.2% 60.4% 48.3% 65.4% 41.2% 2016 35/36 5.4 2.9 67.7% 68.9% 54.4% 65.4% 36.1% 64.3% 36.6%
27 2009 21/22 3.9 3.7 51.6% 70.5% 54.0% 46.2% 54.6% 62.5% 43.3% 2017 31/31 4.8 2.4 65.4% 69.4% 51.4% 66.0% 39.7% 63.1% 38.5%
28 2010 34/35 3.4 3.1 58.5% 73.4% 50.4% 55.6% 48.0% 64.1% 42.4% 2018 45/45 6.4 1.9 64.6% 70.9% 53.4% 59.0% 37.4% 64.6% 37.8%
29 2011 32/33 3.5 3.8 58.1% 70.0% 52.7% 62.5% 38.8% 62.5% 39.3% 2019 58/59 4.9 2.2 66.5% 68.1% 54.0% 59.8% 39.8% 63.4% 38.0%
30 2012 35/36 3.4 3.5 58.0% 70.2% 53.2% 56.6% 43.1% 63.2% 39.7% 2020 13/13 4.5 3.4 65.9% 68.0% 50.6% 54.8% 35.2% 61.9% 36.1%
31 2013 11/11 4.6 4.5 58.0% 69.9% 49.6% 47.1% 59.8% 61.4% 40.8% 2021 23/23 4.4 2.7 66.1% 61.8% 42.6% 55.0% 49.7% 55.5% 37.3%
33 —/— 2023 22/22 3.3 2.7 67.9% 66.5% 52.0% 58.4% 37.8% 61.7% 34.7%
Career 529/545 3.7 3.3 58.8% 70.1% 53.1% 57.2% 48.2% 63.1% 41.5% 260/262 4.9 2.5 65.4% 68.1% 51.5% 59.6% 39.3% 62.3% 36.6%

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 David Nalbandian Guido Pella
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
17 2007 1507 96.7
18 2000 1482 102.2 -1.59 -1.12 0.655 42.3% 20.0% -2.20 0–1 -0.08
19 2001 1739 145.8 +1.20 +5.17 1.229 53.9% -114 +18 60.3% +1.05 4–1 (80%) 2–4 (33%) 105.1 -0.30 2009 1491 98.0
20 2002 1857 144.2 -0.29 +2.49 1.030 50.5% -88 -84 -106 56.4% +0.27 14–8 (64%) 16–8 (67%) 112.4 -0.80 2010 1494 102.6
21 2003 2002 153.3 +0.97 +5.48 1.130 52.3% +9 -255 -154 62.7% +0.64 8–11 (42%) 15–9 (63%) 100.0 +0.37
22 2004 1910 152.1 +1.43 +3.62 1.123 52.4% +18 +13 65.4% +0.95 7–6 (54%) 13–7 (65%) 99.8 +0.96 2012 1539 110.6 +0.61 -1.90 0.842 46.7% 25.0% -1.25 -0.05
23 2005 1983 155.5 +1.22 +6.61 1.209 53.5% +13 -69 -66 64.8% +0.98 7–9 (44%) 13–13 (50%) 93.3 +0.79 2013 1642 131.3 -2.91 -2.48 0.762 45.6% -26 +48 32.6% -1.43 3–1 (75%) 5–5 (50%) 106.1 -0.64
24 2006 1941 157.1 +0.94 +4.60 1.118 52.2% +6 +128 -31 66.0% +1.00 11–8 (58%) 7–13 (35%) 92.8 +0.24 2014 1606 118.6 +0.41 -1.48 0.878 48.0% -15 +90 43.8% -0.69 1–1 3–2 (60%) -0.04
25 2007 2034 159.2 +2.25 +3.52 1.109 51.8% +31 -57 -168 61.6% +0.70 8–5 (62%) 12–11 (52%) 99.8 +0.27 2015 1655 120.5 -0.42 -0.06 0.852 47.9% +3 23.1% -0.69 1–1 0–5 (0%) -0.41
26 2008 2015 156.9 +2.41 +4.20 1.191 52.9% +66 -36 -146 65.7% +0.90 11–4 (73%) 16–3 (84%) 111.1 +1.15 2016 1690 147.1 +0.77 +0.51 1.023 50.5% -21 +15 43.0% -0.13 7–12 (37%) 7–16 (30%) 92.7 -1.08
27 2009 1941 145.8 +0.36 +3.91 1.154 52.6% +98 +24 63.5% +0.87 3–5 (38%) 1–3 (25%) 94.3 +0.35 2017 1802 149.2 -0.11 +1.80 1.043 50.8% -42 +6 52.5% +0.14 5–8 (38%) 11–9 (55%) 101.8 -0.90
28 2010 2015 167.2 +1.51 +5.37 1.181 53.2% +50 +7 65.9% +1.04 8–3 (73%) 7–4 (64%) 103.7 -1.13 2018 1754 143.3 +0.84 +1.15 1.066 50.8% -73 +104 -89 50.0% +0.05 10–8 (56%) 9–11 (45%) 102.0 -0.37
29 2011 1965 152.5 +0.32 +2.26 1.049 50.5% +46 +40 -25 59.2% +0.41 3–0 (100%) 6–1 (86%) 105.8 -0.83 2019 1843 153.6 -0.25 +1.74 1.038 50.6% -140 +100 -43 54.1% +0.18 16–8 (67%) 17–8 (68%) 110.8 +0.93
30 2012 1881 152.2 +0.89 +2.86 1.077 51.5% +99 +12 +43 55.3% +0.34 5–7 (42%) 8–3 (73%) 99.7 -2.55 2020 1763 121.2 -1.57 -0.69 0.948 49.1% -67 +50 43.6% -0.31 1–3 (25%) 4–6 (40%) 95.3 -0.02
31 2013 1870 142.5 -0.16 +2.69 1.057 50.9% +70 +63 55.2% +0.04 3–4 (43%) 2–1 (67%) -0.77 2021 1691 134.0 -5.10 +0.25 0.838 46.9% +29 +26 +12 33.3% -1.08 1–3 (25%) 3–5 (38%) 96.2 -1.34
33 2023 1666 121.1 -2.21 -0.99 0.906 48.3% +3 -11 +77 39.1% -0.52 6–3 (67%) 4–7 (36%) 100.0 +0.80
Career 2079 161.5 +1.10 +4.21 1.126 52.2% +21 -24 -71 62.2% +0.73 92–72 (56%) 118–80 (60%) 104.0 -0.43 1948 145.9 -0.76 +0.54 0.972 49.5% -52 +57 -21 45.7% -0.23 51–48 (52%) 63–74 (46%) 101.6 -1.20

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.