H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC

Eddie Edwards vs S. Viljoen H2H: 0-1

S. Viljoen holds a 1–0 lead over Eddie Edwards in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, S. Viljoen leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, S. Viljoen won the 1983 Nancy round of 32 6-4 6-4.

RSA Age 70 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
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1 main draw meetings
RSA Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
S. Viljoen 6-4 6-4 Eddie Edwards Match data Mar 10, 1983* R32 Nancy ATP 250 Hard

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
Eddie Edwards #985 #42 18 1,742 87 133 39.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1
S. Viljoen #794 #736 0 1,518 1 1 50.0% 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.

Eddie Edwards S. Viljoen
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1975 0–1 0.0% #373 1,497 0 0 1983 1–1 50.0% 1,515 0 0
1977 0–1 0.0% 1,485 0 0
1979 2–3 40.0% #231 1,490 0 0
1980 7–9 43.8% #98 1,542 0 0
1981 10–19 34.5% #98 1,503 0 0
1982 14–18 43.8% 1,572 0 0
1983 6–15 28.6% #171 1,559 0 0
1984 12–13 48.0% #92 1,648 0 0
1985 11–13 45.8% #130 1,649 0 1
1986 15–17 46.9% #63 1,668 0 1
1987 8–18 30.8% #249 1,552 0 1
1988 2–6 25.0% #397 1,532 0 1

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Eddie Edwards S. Viljoen
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 %
1975 0 1 1 0.0% 1983 1 1 2 50.0%
1977 0 1 1 0.0%
1979 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
1980 2 3 5 40.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1981 4 7 11 36.4% 0 4 4 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1982 2 5 7 28.6% 6 5 11 54.5% 5 7 12 41.7% 1 1 2 50.0%
1983 2 6 8 25.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
1984 3 6 9 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 7 5 12 58.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
1985 1 4 5 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 10 7 17 58.8%
1986 7 10 17 41.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1987 3 8 11 27.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 1 2 3 33.3%
1988 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 26 56 82 31.7% 16 25 41 39.0% 40 41 81 49.4% 5 11 16 31.2% Career 1 1 2 50.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Eddie Edwards S. Viljoen
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
1975 1498 104.7 0.0% -4.00 -0.13 1983 1516 106.9 50.0% -0.50 -0.03
1977 1485 98.6 0.0% -2.50 0–1 +0.18
1979 1491 109.4 +57 46.2% -0.46 1–2 (33%) +0.42
1980 1543 123.3 +6 +34 -31 45.2% -0.29 3–5 (38%) 2–3 (40%) +0.80
1981 1504 118.2 +18 +24 +49 39.0% -0.77 4–6 (40%) 4–4 (50%) +1.71
1982 1572 127.4 -50 +26 -13 42.2% -0.45 8–5 (62%) 4–5 (44%) -0.69
1983 1560 135.7 +4 +2 37.0% -0.80 0–7 (0%) 6–5 (55%) -1.12
1984 1649 127.0 -86 -53 +21 50.0% 0.00 4–3 (57%) 6–6 (50%) -0.37
1985 1650 119.9 -123 +63 46.7% +0.05 3–5 (38%) 3–10 (23%) +0.74
1986 1669 122.4 -93 -114 +124 44.4% -0.32 9–5 (64%) 8–9 (47%) +0.75
1987 1553 117.7 -27 +123 40.3% -0.51 3–9 (25%) 3–4 (43%) +0.54
1988 1533 116.6 -4 36.4% -0.50 0–1 1–5 (17%) +0.45
Career 1742 130.0 -40 +8 +54 42.6% -0.42 35–48 (42%) 37–52 (42%) 95.6 +1.49 Career 1519 103.8 50.0% -0.50 -1.50

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.