H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Gustavo Kuerten vs Nicolas Almagro H2H: 1-0

Gustavo Kuerten holds a 1–0 lead over Nicolas Almagro in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Gustavo Kuerten leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Gustavo Kuerten won the 2004 Roland Garros round of 128 7-5 7-6(2) 1-6 3-6 7-5.

BRA Age 49 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
ESP Age 41 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Gustavo Kuerten #30 7-5 7-6(2) 1-6 3-6 7-5 Nicolas Almagro #130 Match data May 26, 2004* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay

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
Gustavo Kuerten #1,132 #1 4,750 2,137 339 184 64.8% 3 5 1 4 7 20
Nicolas Almagro #846 #9 2,735 2,079 388 274 58.6% 0 0 0 2 11 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 Gustavo Kuerten Nicolas Almagro
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2003 1–1 50.0% #156 1,511 0 0
18 2004 2–7 22.2% #103 1,539 0 0
19 1996 8–10 44.4% #88 1,556 0 0 2005 13–22 37.1% #114 1,551 0 0
20 1997 34–23 59.6% #14 1,780 1 1 2006 27–20 57.4% #32 1,721 0 1
21 1998 39–24 61.9% #23 1,781 1 3 2007 32–27 54.2% #28 1,723 0 2
22 1999 47–24 66.2% #5 1,861 1 5 2008 34–17 66.7% #18 1,771 0 4
23 2000 62–19 76.5% #1 2,002 2 10 2009 30–24 55.6% #26 1,829 0 5
24 2001 57–17 77.0% #2 1,912 3 16 2010 41–23 64.1% #15 1,884 0 7
25 2002 24–14 63.2% #37 1,872 3 17 2011 47–23 67.1% #10 1,876 0 10
26 2003 40–19 67.8% #16 1,851 3 19 2012 54–22 71.1% #11 2,013 0 12
27 2004 23–13 63.9% #40 1,812 3 20 2013 42–23 64.6% #13 1,962 0 12
28 2005 3–9 25.0% #291 1,702 3 20 2014 15–10 60.0% #71 1,924 0 12
29 2006 0–1 0.0% #1078 1,678 3 20 2015 18–20 47.4% #73 1,795 0 12
30 2007 2–7 22.2% #680 1,594 3 20 2016 22–22 50.0% #44 1,792 0 13
31 2008 0–4 0.0% #1150 1,553 3 20 2017 10–12 45.5% #151 1,835 0 13
32 2018 0–1 0.0% #846 1,780 0 13

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 Gustavo Kuerten Nicolas Almagro
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 %
17 2003 1 1 2 50.0%
18 2004 2 7 9 22.2%
19 1996 1 1 2 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 2005 1 4 5 20.0% 12 17 29 41.4% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1997 17 8 25 68.0% 14 8 22 63.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 2006 1 6 7 14.3% 23 10 33 69.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
21 1998 15 11 26 57.7% 24 11 35 68.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 2007 9 12 21 42.9% 23 13 36 63.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1999 20 15 35 57.1% 21 6 27 77.8% 4 1 5 80.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2008 4 8 12 33.3% 29 8 37 78.4% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 2000 28 12 40 70.0% 27 4 31 87.1% 2 1 3 66.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 2009 10 11 21 47.6% 18 12 30 60.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
24 2001 23 12 35 65.7% 33 2 35 94.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 2010 15 12 27 55.6% 25 9 34 73.5% 1 2 3 33.3%
25 2002 10 6 16 62.5% 10 6 16 62.5% 4 2 6 66.7% 2011 13 12 25 52.0% 32 9 41 78.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
26 2003 23 10 33 69.7% 14 7 21 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 2012 19 11 30 63.3% 30 9 39 76.9% 5 2 7 71.4%
27 2004 8 8 16 50.0% 15 5 20 75.0% 2013 17 11 28 60.7% 23 11 34 67.6% 2 1 3 66.7%
28 2005 1 1 2 50.0% 2 8 10 20.0% 2014 1 1 2 50.0% 14 9 23 60.9%
29 2006 0 1 1 0.0% 2015 2 6 8 25.0% 16 12 28 57.1% 0 2 2 0.0%
30 2007 1 4 5 20.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2016 7 11 18 38.9% 14 10 24 58.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 2008 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 2017 3 5 8 37.5% 7 7 14 50.0%
32 2018 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 147 89 236 62.3% 166 71 237 70.0% 7 7 14 50.0% 19 17 36 52.8% 102 110 212 48.1% 269 145 414 65.0% 14 16 30 46.7% 3 3 6 50.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 449/523 of Gustavo Kuerten's and 651/662 of Nicolas Almagro's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Gustavo Kuerten Nicolas Almagro
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
17 —/— 2003 1/2 0.0 0.0 36.4% 100.0% 57.1% 33.3% 72.7% 56.3%
18 —/— 2004 9/9 6.7 4.2 56.5% 69.8% 45.4% 51.5% 37.1% 59.5% 37.8%
19 1996 17/18 3.4 2.6 53.7% 70.2% 49.5% 47.3% 34.6% 60.9% 35.8% 2005 35/35 6.1 2.9 62.4% 69.2% 50.2% 66.5% 46.5% 62.0% 36.6%
20 1997 50/57 8.1 3.1 53.4% 74.6% 50.1% 58.7% 40.0% 63.2% 38.1% 2006 47/47 6.7 2.3 60.8% 73.9% 54.5% 68.1% 42.4% 65.8% 38.7%
21 1998 53/63 7.7 2.8 54.7% 75.4% 50.3% 60.2% 47.3% 64.0% 37.5% 2007 59/59 7.8 2.4 61.1% 74.4% 52.1% 58.9% 43.7% 65.7% 37.7%
22 1999 60/71 8.5 2.2 53.6% 78.5% 51.8% 63.8% 49.4% 66.1% 39.3% 2008 49/51 9.1 2.4 59.0% 75.4% 55.1% 62.6% 43.0% 67.0% 40.0%
23 2000 59/81 9.6 2.3 54.2% 78.9% 54.4% 61.4% 40.8% 67.7% 39.7% 2009 53/54 10.4 2.6 59.1% 75.5% 52.2% 55.1% 42.3% 66.0% 36.3%
24 2001 63/74 9.2 2.1 55.5% 79.3% 56.6% 71.1% 41.5% 69.1% 39.9% 2010 64/64 8.2 1.9 59.7% 75.1% 53.6% 55.5% 40.6% 66.4% 37.2%
25 2002 31/38 8.8 1.8 55.6% 75.5% 54.0% 61.6% 45.6% 66.0% 36.7% 2011 70/70 7.8 2.6 55.9% 76.0% 53.9% 57.1% 40.5% 66.0% 37.5%
26 2003 57/59 8.4 2.0 55.6% 76.4% 52.5% 59.4% 41.1% 65.8% 38.5% 2012 71/76 8.7 1.9 56.8% 77.1% 55.4% 60.5% 38.8% 67.8% 37.8%
27 2004 35/36 8.2 2.8 55.4% 74.4% 50.9% 52.6% 50.3% 63.9% 38.4% 2013 65/65 9.6 2.5 57.1% 78.6% 55.4% 58.4% 47.2% 68.7% 39.0%
28 2005 12/12 6.1 3.3 53.0% 66.7% 42.5% 55.7% 34.5% 55.0% 34.2% 2014 23/25 7.0 2.0 55.7% 76.6% 55.0% 58.0% 40.7% 66.8% 37.5%
29 2006 1/1 8.0 3.0 53.2% 76.2% 54.1% 33.3% 16.7% 65.8% 33.0% 2015 38/38 7.6 3.0 56.6% 74.3% 51.8% 56.1% 29.3% 64.7% 35.5%
30 2007 7/9 7.3 2.0 59.7% 75.7% 44.2% 46.4% 33.7% 64.1% 35.1% 2016 44/44 10.0 4.0 54.0% 74.8% 51.9% 53.8% 38.2% 64.3% 36.1%
31 2008 4/4 3.5 2.8 53.8% 66.9% 38.6% 47.0% 27.8% 53.8% 21.9% 2017 22/22 7.0 2.3 55.0% 73.1% 48.6% 42.2% 43.1% 61.8% 35.5%
32 —/— 2018 1/1 11.0 2.0 56.8% 85.7% 54.2% 83.3% 0.0% 72.1% 21.4%
Career 449/523 8.3 2.4 54.7% 76.3% 52.0% 60.6% 43.2% 65.3% 38.2% 651/662 8.3 2.5 58.0% 75.3% 53.3% 58.3% 41.2% 66.0% 37.5%

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 Gustavo Kuerten Nicolas Almagro
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
17 2003 1511 102.5 +0.97 -0.39 2.063 63.0% 33.3% -0.33 0–1 0–1 +0.01
18 2004 1540 123.5 -0.44 -0.86 0.934 48.1% +48 33.3% -0.96 1–3 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 98.7 -0.67
19 1996 1557 123.0 +0.44 -1.62 0.915 48.0% -4 +17 39.5% -0.72 5–1 (83%) 3–4 (43%) 106.9 +0.21 2005 1552 131.3 -0.66 -0.28 0.962 49.6% -60 +64 42.7% -0.29 3–8 (27%) 5–14 (26%) 90.7 +0.44
20 1997 1780 149.1 +1.98 +0.21 1.038 50.3% -39 +59 56.5% +0.42 15–7 (68%) 12–17 (41%) 105.3 -0.79 2006 1721 147.3 +3.48 +0.92 1.130 52.0% -200 +123 56.6% +0.53 6–8 (43%) 9–12 (43%) 99.5 -2.25
21 1998 1781 146.0 +2.64 -0.29 1.039 51.0% -43 +127 57.6% +0.52 13–8 (62%) 14–12 (54%) 103.2 +1.23 2007 1724 151.2 +2.51 +0.51 1.100 51.6% -85 +74 55.1% +0.46 8–9 (47%) 9–13 (41%) 97.9 +1.58
22 1999 1861 155.1 +4.10 +2.03 1.159 52.5% -64 +127 -209 65.9% +0.88 7–11 (39%) 8–12 (40%) 94.2 -0.75 2008 1771 147.2 +3.48 +1.81 1.213 53.3% -180 +206 66.4% +0.97 6–8 (43%) 10–12 (45%) 96.6 +1.82
23 2000 2003 158.1 +5.05 +3.02 1.228 53.2% -43 +160 -329 69.6% +1.16 16–7 (70%) 26–21 (55%) 104.6 -0.10 2009 1830 149.5 +2.70 -0.46 1.067 51.0% -100 +75 -243 50.7% +0.31 11–7 (61%) 12–22 (35%) 98.1 +0.28
24 2001 1913 159.6 +6.12 +3.01 1.293 54.1% -75 +370 70.2% +1.27 17–11 (61%) 18–16 (53%) 95.3 +0.65 2010 1885 153.6 +2.97 +1.08 1.108 51.5% -104 +208 -336 59.1% +0.57 18–9 (67%) 19–15 (56%) 105.3 +0.21
25 2002 1873 141.6 +3.17 -0.14 1.081 51.3% -18 +227 61.0% +0.66 7–8 (47%) 12–12 (50%) 92.4 +0.15 2011 1877 158.8 +3.24 +0.58 1.103 51.5% -72 +241 -277 63.1% +0.58 11–10 (52%) 26–14 (65%) 100.1 +2.38
26 2003 1852 149.1 +3.43 +1.34 1.127 52.1% +22 +153 61.5% +0.83 11–7 (61%) 19–14 (58%) 99.8 +0.95 2012 2013 163.5 +4.96 +1.63 1.175 52.2% -64 +142 -248 62.9% +0.81 18–5 (78%) 18–23 (44%) 102.7 +1.39
27 2004 1813 142.0 +1.63 +1.04 1.065 51.1% -37 +187 58.8% +0.51 10–3 (77%) 9–7 (56%) 101.1 +0.10 2013 1963 162.6 +5.10 +1.96 1.247 53.4% +6 +111 -176 61.9% +0.92 8–8 (50%) 17–17 (50%) 97.7 +3.89
28 2005 1703 118.6 -2.63 -2.14 0.761 45.0% +122 32.1% -1.36 1–2 (33%) -1.09 2014 1924 150.9 +2.23 +1.75 1.132 51.4% +77 61.5% +0.54 4–4 (50%) 5–3 (63%) 100.0 -0.08
29 2006 1678 99.4 -0.70 -0.57 0.965 48.2% 33.3% -0.67 0–1 +0.12 2015 1796 152.1 +1.64 -0.54 1.007 50.2% +54 +182 45.6% -0.48 5–6 (45%) 10–9 (53%) 98.2 -3.74
30 2007 1594 112.2 -0.10 -1.70 0.979 49.6% +102 +144 26.3% -1.16 0–1 0–3 (0%) +0.13 2016 1793 148.9 +0.66 -0.29 1.010 49.9% -21 +144 50.4% +0.07 9–10 (47%) 10–11 (48%) 95.5 +0.05
31 2008 1553 104.1 -3.30 -4.26 0.474 39.4% +130 0.0% -3.56 -0.18 2017 1835 150.4 -0.33 -0.08 0.929 49.1% -81 +97 51.1% +0.19 3–3 (50%) 6–6 (50%) 100.9 -1.98
32 2018 1780 96.9 -0.24 -0.55 0.765 47.7% 33.3% -1.00 0–1 1–1 +0.20
Career 2138 154.8 +3.30 +1.14 1.102 51.6% -36 +170 -254 61.0% +0.68 101–65 (61%) 122–120 (50%) 98.7 +0.12 2079 159.4 +2.82 +0.73 1.102 51.5% -73 +138 -255 56.7% +0.45 111–100 (53%) 158–175 (47%) 96.3 +0.54

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.