H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC

Givaldo Barbosa vs Christo Steyn H2H: 0-1

Christo Steyn holds a 1–0 lead over Givaldo Barbosa in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Christo Steyn leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Christo Steyn won the 1985 Wimbledon round of 128 6-4 6-4 6-2.

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Givaldo Barbosa
BRA Age 72 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Christo Steyn
RSA Age 65 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Christo Steyn #201 6-4 6-4 6-2 Givaldo Barbosa #108 Match data Jun 26, 1985* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass

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
Givaldo Barbosa #1,112 #78 71 1,500 13 45 22.4% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christo Steyn #620 #42 0 1,748 43 53 44.8% 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 Givaldo Barbosa Christo Steyn
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 1976 0–1 0.0% #360 1,495 0 0 1983 1–2 33.3% #616 1,505 0 0
24 1978 0–2 0.0% #249 1,480 0 0 1985 15–10 60.0% #77 1,657 0 0
25 1979 0–5 0.0% #128 1,445 0 0 1986 22–23 48.9% #67 1,677 0 0
26 1980 0–1 0.0% #356 1,431 0 0 1987 5–17 22.7% #278 1,530 0 0
27 — — — — — — — 1988 0–1 0.0% #601 1,510 0 0
28 1982 1–3 25.0% #96 1,415 0 0 — — — — — — —
29 1983 7–11 38.9% #98 1,473 0 0 — — — — — — —
30 1984 1–8 11.1% #83 1,424 0 0 — — — — — — —
31 1985 2–12 14.3% #177 1,354 0 0 — — — — — — —
34 1988 1–1 50.0% #355 1,371 0 0 — — — — — — —
35 1989 1–1 50.0% #268 1,387 0 0 — — — — — — —

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 Givaldo Barbosa Christo Steyn
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 %
22 1976 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1983 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
24 1978 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1985 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 12 5 17 70.6% — — — —
25 1979 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 1986 13 11 24 54.2% 3 4 7 42.9% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5%
26 1980 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1987 4 11 15 26.7% — — — — 1 4 5 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1982 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1983 4 2 6 66.7% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1984 0 1 1 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1985 0 2 2 0.0% 2 8 10 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 1988 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
35 1989 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 6 9 15 40.0% 6 24 30 20.0% 0 7 7 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% — 20 27 47 42.6% 4 7 11 36.4% 16 12 28 57.1% 3 7 10 30.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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 Givaldo Barbosa Christo Steyn
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
22 1976 1496 97.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.07 1983 1506 108.7 — — — — — — — 45.5% 0.00 0–1 — — +0.34
24 1978 1480 103.8 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.25 — — — -0.06 1985 1658 127.9 — — — — -98 -149 +77 59.1% +0.45 2–3 (40%) 6–3 (67%) 101.3 +2.14
25 1979 1445 103.8 — — — — +40 — — 8.3% -2.92 0–1 1–0 — -0.09 1986 1677 129.0 — — — — -42 -146 +61 47.3% -0.32 9–4 (69%) 9–12 (43%) 103.4 +0.56
26 1980 1432 99.4 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–1 — — +0.25 1987 1531 114.3 — — — — -6 — +120 28.8% -1.38 0–3 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 94.1 +0.12
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 1510 100.0 — — — — — — — 40.0% -1.40 0–1 1–0 — +0.09
28 1982 1415 100.7 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.50 0–2 2–2 (50%) — +0.83 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1983 1473 116.2 — — — — +54 -5 +32 43.2% -0.39 1–4 (20%) 5–4 (56%) 99.6 +1.03 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1984 1424 99.1 — — — — — +30 — 25.0% -1.92 0–3 (0%) 3–1 (75%) 98.0 +0.31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1985 1355 101.1 — — — — — +40 — 25.0% -1.67 0–3 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 95.2 +0.99 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 1988 1372 99.8 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.50 — — — +0.15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
35 1989 1387 99.7 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.75 — 1–1 — +0.19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1500 106.9 — — — — +48 +21 +32 30.8% -1.34 1–14 (7%) 13–11 (54%) 92.3 +6.09 — 1749 127.1 — — — — -36 -147 +81 46.3% -0.35 11–12 (48%) 17–18 (49%) 99.3 +3.39

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.