Heinz Gunthardt
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 4 | 6 | 10 | Oct 23, 1982 | H2H |
| Tomas Smid | 3 | 5 | 8 | Mar 21, 1985 | H2H |
| Jan Gunnarsson | 5 | 2 | 7 | May 14, 1986 | H2H |
| Jimmy Connors | 0 | 7 | 7 | Sep 7, 1985 | H2H |
| Balazs Taroczy | 3 | 3 | 6 | Nov 22, 1985 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Jose Higueras holds a 2–0 lead over Heinz Gunthardt in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Jose Higueras leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Jose Higueras won the 1983 Stuttgart Open final 6-1 6-1 7-6.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Higueras | 6-1 6-1 7-6 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data | Jul 17, 1983* | F | Stuttgart Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Jose Higueras | 6-1 6-3 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data | Aug 23, 1978* | R64 | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Gunthardt | #1,013 | #22 | 0 | 1,969 | 225 | 189 | 54.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Jose Higueras | #335 | #6 | 0 | 2,101 | 424 | 220 | 65.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
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 | Jose Higueras | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,475 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1976 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #210 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,432 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1977 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #234 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,444 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1978 | 25–25 | 50.0% | #55 | 1,765 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1979 | 30–23 | 56.6% | #51 | 1,815 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | 6–2 | 75.0% | #128 | 1,562 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1980 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #26 | 1,834 | 0 | 4 | 1974 | 12–12 | 50.0% | #108 | 1,645 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1981 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #38 | 1,813 | 0 | 4 | 1975 | 31–27 | 53.4% | #46 | 1,733 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1982 | 26–25 | 51.0% | #85 | 1,722 | 0 | 4 | 1976 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #42 | 1,886 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1983 | 27–15 | 64.3% | #25 | 1,853 | 0 | 5 | 1977 | 42–23 | 64.6% | #28 | 1,850 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1984 | 23–19 | 54.8% | #31 | 1,779 | 0 | 5 | 1978 | 57–19 | 75.0% | #14 | 2,023 | 0 | 6 |
| 26 | 1985 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #36 | 1,820 | 0 | 5 | 1979 | 59–21 | 73.8% | #9 | 1,968 | 0 | 9 |
| 27 | 1986 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #251 | 1,671 | 0 | 5 | 1980 | 16–11 | 59.3% | #30 | 1,870 | 0 | 9 |
| 28 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #954 | 1,664 | 0 | 5 | 1981 | 35–20 | 63.6% | #35 | 1,771 | 0 | 9 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 53–22 | 70.7% | #12 | 1,955 | 0 | 11 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 44–14 | 75.9% | #7 | 1,936 | 0 | 14 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 25–12 | 67.6% | #21 | 1,878 | 0 | 16 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #182 | 1,689 | 0 | 16 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #330 | 1,723 | 0 | 16 |
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 | Heinz Gunthardt | Jose Higueras | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1970 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1977 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1971 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1978 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42.9% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1979 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 1973 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1980 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 68.4% | 11 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 11 | 9 | 20 | 55.0% | 1974 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 22 | 1981 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 1975 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 21 | 17 | 38 | 55.3% | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% |
| 23 | 1982 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 16 | 12 | 28 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 31 | 17 | 48 | 64.6% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 24 | 1983 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | 17 | 9 | 26 | 65.4% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1977 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 38 | 19 | 57 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 25 | 1984 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 1978 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 50 | 13 | 63 | 79.4% | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% |
| 26 | 1985 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 1979 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 53 | 12 | 65 | 81.5% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% |
| 27 | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 28 | 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 34 | 18 | 52 | 65.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 48 | 15 | 63 | 76.2% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 80.0% | 35 | 11 | 46 | 76.1% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 22 | 9 | 31 | 71.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 71 | 51 | 122 | 58.2% | 101 | 76 | 177 | 57.1% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% | 43 | 51 | 94 | 45.7% | — | 28 | 23 | 51 | 54.9% | 363 | 162 | 525 | 69.1% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 30 | 32 | 62 | 48.4% |
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 | Heinz Gunthardt | Jose Higueras | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1475 | 97.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.67 | — | — | — | +0.04 |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1446 | 89.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.33 | — | — | — | +0.21 |
| 17 | 1976 | 1497 | 106.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +44 | — | 27.3% | -2.09 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -0.14 | 1970 | 1433 | 99.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | -0.04 |
| 18 | 1977 | 1510 | 115.1 | — | — | — | — | +44 | — | — | 40.0% | -0.60 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | +0.49 | 1971 | 1445 | 100.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.25 | — | — | — | +0.15 |
| 19 | 1978 | 1766 | 146.9 | — | — | — | — | +3 | -145 | -225 | 48.8% | -0.21 | 10–7 (59%) | 9–7 (56%) | 107.7 | -3.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1979 | 1815 | 145.2 | — | — | — | — | -9 | -69 | — | 54.6% | +0.22 | 11–8 (58%) | 11–6 (65%) | 106.3 | -1.34 | 1973 | 1562 | 127.2 | — | — | — | — | — | +51 | — | 65.0% | +0.90 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–0 | — | +0.39 |
| 21 | 1980 | 1835 | 148.3 | — | — | — | — | +31 | -59 | -191 | 59.5% | +0.48 | 12–8 (60%) | 11–5 (69%) | 105.9 | -2.27 | 1974 | 1646 | 114.8 | — | — | — | — | -67 | -4 | -96 | 49.1% | -0.12 | 5–3 (63%) | 1–2 (33%) | 102.0 | +0.94 |
| 22 | 1981 | 1813 | 148.5 | — | — | — | — | -9 | +4 | — | 53.1% | +0.19 | 8–4 (67%) | 8–6 (57%) | 106.5 | -2.56 | 1975 | 1733 | 138.2 | — | — | — | — | -72 | +3 | — | 52.6% | +0.29 | 10–12 (45%) | 2–6 (25%) | 96.1 | +1.84 |
| 23 | 1982 | 1722 | 150.4 | — | — | — | — | +6 | +108 | — | 50.0% | +0.01 | 5–3 (63%) | 8–8 (50%) | 100.4 | -3.00 | 1976 | 1887 | 145.8 | — | — | — | — | -149 | -5 | — | 62.2% | +0.76 | 11–7 (61%) | 8–2 (80%) | 108.5 | +0.50 |
| 24 | 1983 | 1853 | 151.4 | — | — | — | — | -33 | 0 | — | 59.8% | +0.76 | 10–9 (53%) | 5–9 (36%) | 96.3 | -0.24 | 1977 | 1851 | 147.7 | — | — | — | — | -89 | +15 | — | 59.7% | +0.64 | 9–7 (56%) | 6–3 (67%) | 100.0 | +2.70 |
| 25 | 1984 | 1779 | 140.1 | — | — | — | — | -19 | +104 | — | 50.5% | +0.08 | 9–3 (75%) | 10–13 (43%) | 103.8 | -0.50 | 1978 | 2024 | 165.2 | — | — | — | — | -168 | +26 | — | 71.2% | +1.66 | 15–4 (79%) | 6–8 (43%) | 105.8 | -5.11 |
| 26 | 1985 | 1820 | 135.6 | — | — | — | — | -43 | -26 | -105 | 50.0% | +0.11 | 11–6 (65%) | 6–11 (35%) | 100.8 | 0.00 | 1979 | 1969 | 163.9 | — | — | — | — | -139 | +100 | — | 68.0% | +1.43 | 13–9 (59%) | 7–6 (54%) | 96.5 | -3.30 |
| 27 | 1986 | 1672 | 117.2 | — | — | — | — | +63 | +23 | — | 38.2% | -0.35 | 0–4 (0%) | 2–7 (22%) | 88.0 | +0.03 | 1980 | 1870 | 140.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +32 | — | 55.6% | +0.59 | 5–3 (63%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.83 |
| 28 | 1987 | 1665 | 110.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.32 | 1981 | 1772 | 145.1 | — | — | — | — | +18 | +38 | — | 58.7% | +0.64 | 11–6 (65%) | 6–2 (75%) | 102.2 | +0.57 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1955 | 167.5 | — | — | — | — | -181 | +140 | — | 67.2% | +1.41 | 15–7 (68%) | 6–10 (38%) | 99.4 | -4.64 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 1936 | 160.4 | — | — | — | — | -103 | +107 | — | 68.8% | +1.18 | 12–1 (92%) | 10–5 (67%) | 108.4 | -2.62 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 1878 | 145.9 | — | — | — | — | -69 | +105 | — | 60.8% | +0.72 | 12–5 (71%) | 9–4 (69%) | 105.0 | -0.62 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1689 | 119.7 | — | — | — | — | +77 | +73 | — | 35.9% | -0.90 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–1 | — | -0.82 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 1724 | 117.2 | — | — | — | — | +66 | — | — | 57.1% | +0.43 | 1–0 | — | — | -0.74 |
| Career | — | 1969 | 150.7 | — | — | — | — | -3 | -3 | -167 | 52.3% | +0.15 | 76–56 (58%) | 71–74 (49%) | 103.5 | -3.13 | — | 2101 | 158.0 | — | — | — | — | -102 | +58 | -96 | 61.9% | +0.88 | 122–68 (64%) | 63–51 (55%) | 105.1 | -1.78 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 4 | 6 | 10 | Oct 23, 1982 | H2H |
| Tomas Smid | 3 | 5 | 8 | Mar 21, 1985 | H2H |
| Jan Gunnarsson | 5 | 2 | 7 | May 14, 1986 | H2H |
| Jimmy Connors | 0 | 7 | 7 | Sep 7, 1985 | H2H |
| Balazs Taroczy | 3 | 3 | 6 | Nov 22, 1985 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | 4 | 12 | 16 | Jun 3, 1983 | H2H |
| Corrado Barazzutti | 11 | 1 | 12 | May 21, 1983 | H2H |
| Jose Luis Clerc | 5 | 5 | 10 | Jan 15, 1984 | H2H |
| Eliot Teltscher | 7 | 3 | 10 | May 14, 1983 | H2H |
| Jimmy Brown | 6 | 3 | 9 | Jul 10, 1985 | — |