# David Pate vs Gary Muller — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/david-pate-vs-gary-muller?player1_id=3874754&player2_id=sackmann_atp:101096
Tour: ATP

David Pate holds a 2–1 lead over Gary Muller in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while David Pate leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, David Pate won the 1990 Montpellier Open quarterfinal 7-6 4-6 6-3.

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## Overall
- David Pate: 2 wins
- Gary Muller: 1 wins
- Total meetings: 3

## By surface
- Hard: David Pate 1 - 1 Gary Muller
- Carpet: David Pate 1 - 0 Gary Muller

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: David Pate 2 - 1 Gary Muller

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| David Pate | 1875 | 143.1 | - | - | - | - | 27 | -183 | -21 | 50.8% | 0.06 | 62-57 (52%) | 73-84 (46%) | 98.7 | -0.49 |
| Gary Muller | 1703 | 131.0 | - | - | - | - | 3 | -67 | -17 | 41.8% | -0.53 | 31-27 (53%) | 49-63 (44%) | 101.8 | 0.01 |

## Recent meetings (last 10)
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1990-10-20* | Montpellier Open | ATP World Series -> ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | David Pate | 7-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 1988-11-17* | South African Open | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Gary Muller | 6-7 7-6 7-6 |
| 1988-02-18* | Memphis | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | David Pate | 6-3 6-2 |

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