H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Goran Ivanisevic vs Veli Paloheimo H2H: 1-1
Goran Ivanisevic and Veli Paloheimo are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Veli Paloheimo leads 1–0 on clay, while Goran Ivanisevic leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Veli Paloheimo won the 1991 Barcelona third round 6-3 6-4.
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CRO
Age 54
Left-Handed
194 cm / 6'4"
H2H
1
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1
2 main draw meetings
FIN
Age 58
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1991* | Barcelona | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Veli Paloheimo | 6-3 6-4 | Goran Ivanisevic | Match data |
| Sep 29, 1990* | Basel | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Goran Ivanisevic | 6-2 6-4 | Veli Paloheimo | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goran Ivanisevic | #395 | #2 | 3,572 | 2,124 | 561 | 316 | 64.0% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 22 |
| Veli Paloheimo | #1,194 | #48 | 580 | 1,704 | 40 | 52 | 43.5% | 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 | Goran Ivanisevic | Veli Paloheimo | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1988 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #371 | 1,488 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1989 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #40 | 1,691 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1990 | 46–22 | 67.6% | #9 | 1,921 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1991 | 35–21 | 62.5% | #16 | 1,922 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1992 | 57–18 | 76.0% | #4 | 2,090 | 0 | 6 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #117 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1993 | 50–21 | 70.4% | #7 | 2,031 | 0 | 9 | 1989 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #109 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1994 | 62–26 | 70.5% | #5 | 1,976 | 0 | 11 | 1990 | 20–18 | 52.6% | #69 | 1,683 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1995 | 41–22 | 65.1% | #10 | 1,911 | 0 | 12 | 1991 | 12–20 | 37.5% | #98 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1996 | 76–24 | 76.0% | #4 | 2,001 | 0 | 17 | 1992 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #327 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1997 | 51–20 | 71.8% | #15 | 1,866 | 0 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1998 | 44–28 | 61.1% | #12 | 1,873 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1999 | 22–26 | 45.8% | #62 | 1,713 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2000 | 11–21 | 34.4% | #129 | 1,596 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2001 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #12 | 1,814 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2002 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #243 | 1,698 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2003 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #657 | 1,646 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2004 | 4–10 | 28.6% | #266 | 1,632 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |