H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Guillermo Vilas vs Joakim Nystrom H2H: 2-1
Guillermo Vilas holds a 2–1 lead over Joakim Nystrom in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Guillermo Vilas leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Joakim Nystrom won the 1987 Indianapolis fourth round 6-1 4-6 6-4.
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ARG
Age 73
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
SWE
Age 63
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 1987* | Indianapolis | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Joakim Nystrom | 6-1 4-6 6-4 | Guillermo Vilas | Match data |
| May 10, 1986* | Forest Hills | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Guillermo Vilas | 6-3 6-7 6-2 | Joakim Nystrom | Match data |
| Dec 28, 1981* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | Guillermo Vilas | 6-4 6-2 7-6 | Joakim Nystrom | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | #1,186 | #2 | 47 | 2,338 | 898 | 282 | 76.1% | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 63 |
| Joakim Nystrom | #977 | #7 | 54 | 2,114 | 257 | 136 | 65.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
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 | Guillermo Vilas | Joakim Nystrom | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1968 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1969 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,549 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1970 | 2–4 | 33.3% | — | 1,533 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #440 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,538 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 13–12 | 52.0% | #69 | 1,644 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1972 | 18–15 | 54.5% | — | 1,693 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #98 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1973 | 24–14 | 63.2% | #31 | 1,851 | 0 | 1 | 1983 | 26–12 | 68.4% | #27 | 1,868 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1974 | 88–22 | 80.0% | #5 | 2,171 | 0 | 8 | 1984 | 56–20 | 73.7% | #11 | 1,967 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | 1975 | 87–18 | 82.9% | #2 | 2,129 | 0 | 13 | 1985 | 50–21 | 70.4% | #11 | 1,925 | 0 | 7 |
| 23 | 1976 | 82–20 | 80.4% | #6 | 2,079 | 0 | 19 | 1986 | 55–17 | 76.4% | #7 | 1,912 | 0 | 12 |
| 24 | 1977 | 128–15 | 89.5% | #2 | 2,303 | 2 | 35 | 1987 | 33–16 | 67.3% | #16 | 1,876 | 0 | 13 |
| 25 | 1978 | 61–8 | 88.4% | #3 | 2,216 | 3 | 42 | 1988 | 13–15 | 46.4% | #69 | 1,729 | 0 | 13 |
| 26 | 1979 | 70–21 | 76.9% | #6 | 2,087 | 4 | 46 | 1989 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #331 | 1,607 | 0 | 13 |
| 27 | 1980 | 67–17 | 79.8% | #4 | 2,050 | 4 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1981 | 64–16 | 80.0% | #6 | 2,035 | 4 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1982 | 70–16 | 81.4% | #4 | 2,014 | 4 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1983 | 51–17 | 75.0% | #11 | 1,947 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1984 | 17–14 | 54.8% | #28 | 1,791 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1985 | 17–14 | 54.8% | #39 | 1,767 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1986 | 18–12 | 60.0% | #22 | 1,760 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1987 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #71 | 1,717 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1988 | 11–15 | 42.3% | #126 | 1,630 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1989 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #408 | 1,601 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1992 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #463 | 1,577 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |