David Pate
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Gilbert | 5 | 5 | 10 | Sep 21, 1989 | H2H |
| Stefan Edberg | 2 | 7 | 9 | Oct 10, 1991 | H2H |
| Larry Stefanki | 2 | 4 | 6 | Feb 27, 1986 | H2H |
| Wally Masur | 1 | 4 | 5 | Apr 8, 1992 | H2H |
| Boris Becker | 0 | 5 | 5 | Aug 15, 1991 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-01 00:00 UTC
David Pate vs John Sobel H2H: 1-0
David Pate holds a 1–0 lead over John Sobel in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, David Pate leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, David Pate won the 1991 Tokyo Indoor round of 64 6-3 6-4.
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H2H
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pate | 6-3 6-4 | John Sobel | Match data | Oct 9, 1991* | R64 | Tokyo Indoor | ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 | Carpet |
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 Pate | #911 | #18 | 441 | 1,875 | 181 | 168 | 51.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| John Sobel | #868 | #307 | 59 | 1,500 | 2 | 8 | 20.0% | 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 | David Pate | John Sobel | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1982 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1983 | 5–7 | 41.7% | #203 | 1,529 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1984 | 21–13 | 61.8% | #30 | 1,743 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1985 | 31–24 | 56.4% | #26 | 1,742 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1986 | 35–23 | 60.3% | #30 | 1,788 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #524 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1987 | 28–18 | 60.9% | #18 | 1,750 | 0 | 2 | 1989 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #419 | 1,469 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1988 | 20–16 | 55.6% | #47 | 1,715 | 0 | 2 | 1990 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #397 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1989 | 9–19 | 32.1% | #157 | 1,656 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #666 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1990 | 16–15 | 51.6% | #94 | 1,657 | 0 | 2 | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #846 | 1,452 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1991 | 11–18 | 37.9% | #160 | 1,596 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1992 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #396 | 1,573 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1993 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #514 | 1,548 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1994 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #624 | 1,561 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1995 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #911 | 1,542 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 Pate | John Sobel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 19 | 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1982 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1983 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1984 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 75.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1985 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 57.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1986 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 64.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 1988 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 25 | 1987 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 64.3% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 1989 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 26 | 1988 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 59.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1990 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1989 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 30.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1991 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 28 | 1990 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1991 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37.5% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1992 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1993 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 113 | 98 | 211 | 53.6% | 5 | 13 | 18 | 27.8% | 31 | 26 | 57 | 54.4% | 32 | 31 | 63 | 50.8% | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. 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 Pate | John Sobel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 19 | 1981 | 1494 | 104.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -1.00 | — | 0–2 | — | -0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1982 | 1485 | 108.5 | — | — | — | — | +40 | — | — | 31.6% | -1.00 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | +0.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1983 | 1529 | 119.4 | — | — | — | — | +10 | — | +62 | 37.9% | -0.24 | 2–1 (67%) | 2–8 (20%) | — | +0.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1984 | 1744 | 140.4 | — | — | — | — | +36 | -218 | -186 | 59.5% | +0.43 | 3–5 (38%) | 4–4 (50%) | — | +0.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1985 | 1743 | 138.8 | — | — | — | — | +29 | -206 | -84 | 52.4% | +0.13 | 17–9 (65%) | 15–13 (54%) | — | +0.85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1986 | 1788 | 146.3 | — | — | — | — | +34 | — | -115 | 58.3% | +0.59 | 8–7 (53%) | 9–9 (50%) | — | +0.85 | 1988 | 1474 | 94.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.25 | — | — | — | +0.17 |
| 25 | 1987 | 1751 | 141.1 | — | — | — | — | +30 | — | -55 | 61.5% | +0.54 | 6–11 (35%) | 18–11 (62%) | — | -0.04 | 1989 | 1469 | 98.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37.5% | -0.88 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.35 |
| 26 | 1988 | 1716 | 139.3 | — | — | — | — | +41 | — | -25 | 52.7% | +0.32 | 7–5 (58%) | 7–11 (39%) | — | -1.56 | 1990 | 1485 | 101.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -1.40 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.01 |
| 27 | 1989 | 1656 | 135.9 | — | — | — | — | +19 | — | +63 | 35.5% | -1.12 | 5–5 (50%) | 5–8 (38%) | — | -2.42 | 1991 | 1465 | 96.3 | -2.37 | -0.41 | 0.615 | 38.1% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.75 | — | — | — | 0.00 |
| 28 | 1990 | 1658 | 127.8 | — | — | — | — | -22 | — | +129 | 50.6% | +0.33 | 6–5 (55%) | 7–8 (47%) | — | +0.85 | 1992 | 1453 | 93.2 | +0.16 | -7.52 | 0.673 | 39.3% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | +0.09 |
| 29 | 1991 | 1596 | 133.2 | — | — | — | — | +31 | -112 | +179 | 40.3% | -0.61 | 5–6 (45%) | 3–7 (30%) | — | -0.86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1992 | 1574 | 104.4 | — | — | — | — | +24 | — | — | 28.6% | -1.57 | 1–1 | 2–1 (67%) | — | -0.43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1993 | 1548 | 104.3 | — | — | — | — | +35 | — | — | 33.3% | -0.78 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | +0.22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1994 | 1561 | 100.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -2.20 | 1–0 | — | — | -0.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1995 | 1542 | 99.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.00 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1875 | 143.1 | — | — | — | — | +27 | -183 | -21 | 50.8% | +0.06 | 62–57 (52%) | 73–84 (46%) | 98.7 | -0.49 | — | 1500 | 93.6 | -1.11 | -3.97 | 0.645 | 38.7% | — | — | — | 21.7% | -2.39 | 2–1 (67%) | 0–1 | — | +6.20 |
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.
John Sobel
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederic Fontang | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mar 14, 1992 | H2H |
| David Pate | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 9, 1991 | H2H |
| Nicklas Kulti | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 1, 1991 | H2H |
| Martin Jaite | 0 | 1 | 1 | Feb 9, 1990 | H2H |
| Roberto Arguello | 1 | 0 | 1 | Feb 8, 1990 | H2H |