# David Pate vs Tom Gullikson — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/david-pate-vs-tom-gullikson?player1_id=3874754&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100253
Tour: ATP

Tom Gullikson holds a 2–1 lead over David Pate in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while Tom Gullikson leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, David Pate won the 1986 Fort Myers round of 32 6-3 3-6 6-3.

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## Overall
- David Pate: 1 wins
- Tom Gullikson: 2 wins
- Total meetings: 3

## By surface
- Hard: David Pate 1 - 1 Tom Gullikson
- Grass: David Pate 0 - 1 Tom Gullikson

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: David Pate 1 - 2 Tom Gullikson

## 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 |
| Tom Gullikson | 1826 | 143.4 | - | - | - | - | -1 | -74 | -16 | 49.1% | -0.01 | 64-66 (49%) | 75-98 (43%) | 96.9 | -1.55 |

## Recent meetings (last 10)
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1986-03-20* | Fort Myers | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | David Pate | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 1985-07-13* | Newport | ATP 250 | SF | Grass | Tom Gullikson | 7-6 6-7 7-5 |
| 1981-08-06* | Columbus | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Tom Gullikson | 7-6 7-6 |

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