H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Heinz Gunthardt vs Brian Gottfried H2H: 1-4
Brian Gottfried holds a 4–1 lead over Heinz Gunthardt in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Brian Gottfried leads 2–1 on carpet and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Heinz Gunthardt won the 1981 Frankfurt fourth round 7-6 6-4.
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SUI
Age 67
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1
–
4
5 main draw meetings
USA
Age 74
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 1981* | Frankfurt | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Heinz Gunthardt | 7-6 6-4 | Brian Gottfried | Match data |
| Mar 22, 1980* | Frankfurt | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Brian Gottfried | 4-6 7-5 7-6 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data |
| Oct 19, 1979* | Basel | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Brian Gottfried | 6-3 6-1 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data |
| Feb 2, 1979* | Richmond Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Brian Gottfried | 6-3 7-5 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data |
| Jun 20, 1978* | Birmingham | ATP 250 | R64 | Grass | Brian Gottfried | 6-2 7-5 | Heinz Gunthardt | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Gunthardt | #1,013 | #22 | 0 | 1,966 | 225 | 189 | 54.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Brian Gottfried | #431 | #3 | 0 | 2,237 | 695 | 322 | 68.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
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 | Heinz Gunthardt | Brian Gottfried | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1976 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #210 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1977 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #221 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1978 | 25–25 | 50.0% | #55 | 1,764 | 0 | 1 | 1971 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1979 | 30–23 | 56.6% | #51 | 1,812 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | 11–13 | 45.8% | — | 1,584 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1980 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #26 | 1,832 | 0 | 4 | 1973 | 52–33 | 61.2% | #21 | 1,794 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1981 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #38 | 1,813 | 0 | 4 | 1974 | 56–33 | 62.9% | #33 | 1,946 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 1982 | 26–25 | 51.0% | #85 | 1,722 | 0 | 4 | 1975 | 70–31 | 69.3% | #23 | 1,963 | 0 | 6 |
| 24 | 1983 | 27–15 | 64.3% | #25 | 1,853 | 0 | 5 | 1976 | 68–29 | 70.1% | #10 | 2,110 | 0 | 7 |
| 25 | 1984 | 23–19 | 54.8% | #31 | 1,779 | 0 | 5 | 1977 | 107–22 | 82.9% | #5 | 2,108 | 0 | 12 |
| 26 | 1985 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #36 | 1,818 | 0 | 5 | 1978 | 72–24 | 75.0% | #7 | 1,999 | 0 | 15 |
| 27 | 1986 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #251 | 1,670 | 0 | 5 | 1979 | 54–23 | 70.1% | #16 | 1,978 | 0 | 17 |
| 28 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #954 | 1,663 | 0 | 5 | 1980 | 68–23 | 74.7% | #11 | 1,997 | 0 | 21 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 47–22 | 68.1% | #18 | 1,945 | 0 | 22 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 43–22 | 66.2% | #22 | 1,948 | 0 | 24 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 29–17 | 63.0% | #21 | 1,875 | 0 | 25 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #90 | 1,723 | 0 | 25 |