H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 14:15 UTC
Eddie Edwards vs Sammy Giammalva Jr H2H: 1-3
Sammy Giammalva Jr holds a 3–1 lead over Eddie Edwards in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Sammy Giammalva Jr leads 2–0 on grass, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Sammy Giammalva Jr won the 1987 Newport fourth round 7-5 0-6 7-6.
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RSA
Age 70
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
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4 main draw meetings
Age 63
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 1987* | Newport | ATP 250 | R16 | Grass | Sammy Giammalva Jr | 7-5 0-6 7-6 | Eddie Edwards | Match data |
| Feb 24, 1987* | Key Biscayne | Masters 1000 | R128 | Hard | Eddie Edwards | 6-3 6-4 6-3 | Sammy Giammalva Jr | Match data |
| Dec 17, 1982* | Sydney Outdoor | ATP 250 | R16 | Grass | Sammy Giammalva Jr | 6-4 6-0 | Eddie Edwards | Match data |
| Oct 31, 1981* | Cologne | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Sammy Giammalva Jr | 5-7 6-3 6-2 | Eddie Edwards | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Edwards | #985 | #42 | 18 | 1,741 | 87 | 133 | 39.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sammy Giammalva Jr | — | — | — | 1,802 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | Eddie Edwards | Sammy Giammalva Jr | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #373 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #250 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1979 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #231 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1980 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #98 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1981 | 10–19 | 34.5% | #98 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1982 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #170 | 1,570 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1983 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #171 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1984 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #92 | 1,646 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1985 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #130 | 1,648 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1986 | 15–17 | 46.9% | #63 | 1,668 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1987 | 8–18 | 30.8% | #249 | 1,552 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1988 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #397 | 1,531 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |