H2H data updated: 2026-07-20 14:15 UTC
Eric Jelen vs Christo Van Rensburg H2H: 2-0
Eric Jelen holds a 2–0 lead over Christo Van Rensburg in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Eric Jelen leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Eric Jelen won the 1991 Milan third round 6-4 6-2.
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GER
Age 61
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
–
0
2 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 63
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1991* | Milan | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Eric Jelen | 6-4 6-2 | Christo Van Rensburg | Match data |
| Jun 23, 1990* | Manchester | ATP 250 | QF | Grass | Eric Jelen | 6-2 6-4 | Christo Van Rensburg | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Jelen | #1,153 | #23 | 575 | 1,805 | 124 | 127 | 49.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Christo Van Rensburg | — | — | — | 1,862 | — | — | — | 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 | Eric Jelen | Christo Van Rensburg | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1983 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #450 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1984 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #168 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1985 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #172 | 1,508 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1986 | 17–15 | 53.1% | #31 | 1,688 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1987 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #40 | 1,748 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1988 | 18–17 | 51.4% | #76 | 1,700 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1989 | 22–14 | 61.1% | #47 | 1,727 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1990 | 23–23 | 50.0% | #68 | 1,707 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1991 | 13–24 | 35.1% | #118 | 1,613 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |