H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC

Herve Gauvain vs Jay Royappa H2H: 1-0

Herve Gauvain holds a 1–0 lead over Jay Royappa in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Herve Gauvain leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Herve Gauvain won the 1974 Beckenham round of 64 7-6 6-3.

FRA Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1 0
1 main draw meetings
IND Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Herve Gauvain 7-6 6-3 Jay Royappa Match data Jun 12, 1974* R64 Beckenham ATP 250 Grass

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
Herve Gauvain #541 #148 0 1,561 10 26 27.8% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jay Royappa #793 #207 0 1,500 3 9 25.0% 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 Herve Gauvain Jay Royappa
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 1974 1–2 33.3% 1,494 0 0 1973 0–1 0.0% 1,488 0 0
20 1975 0–1 0.0% #373 1,488 0 0 1974 1–3 25.0% #249 1,468 0 0
21 1976 5–11 31.2% #160 1,448 0 0
22 1977 2–3 40.0% #209 1,454 0 0 1976 0–1 0.0% #310 1,441 0 0
23 1978 0–3 0.0% #160 1,428 0 0 1977 0–1 0.0% 1,431 0 0
24 1979 1–3 25.0% #231 1,428 0 0 1978 2–3 40.0% #207 1,469 0 0
25 1980 0–2 0.0% #325 1,407 0 0
27 1982 1–1 50.0% 1,415 0 0

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 Herve Gauvain Jay Royappa
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 %
19 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1973 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1975 0 1 1 0.0% 1974 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 1976 0 2 2 0.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 3 2 5 60.0%
22 1977 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1978 0 3 3 0.0% 1977 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1978 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 1980 0 2 2 0.0%
27 1982 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 0 3 3 0.0% 3 17 20 15.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 6 4 10 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 5 6 16.7% 1 1 2 50.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. 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 Herve Gauvain Jay Royappa
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
19 1974 1494 104.1 42.9% -0.86 1–0 0.00 1973 1489 97.8 0.0% -3.00 +0.08
20 1975 1488 104.3 0.0% -3.00 -0.12 1974 1469 98.2 22.2% -0.89 1–0 0–1 +0.57
21 1976 1449 100.2 +114 -3 30.6% -1.25 2–1 (67%) 3–2 (60%) +1.89
22 1977 1454 105.4 +140 38.5% -1.00 1–0 2–1 (67%) +0.86 1976 1442 97.6 0.0% -2.67 +0.36
23 1978 1428 103.3 -21 22.2% -1.67 0–1 +0.05 1977 1432 97.7 0.0% -3.00 +0.11
24 1979 1428 99.5 -34 41.7% -0.75 0–2 0–1 +0.18 1978 1469 110.2 +23 38.5% -0.85 +0.23
25 1980 1408 96.0 16.7% -3.17 0–1 +0.16
27 1982 1416 96.8 50.0% -0.50 0–1 +0.48
Career 1562 102.4 +122 -13 32.2% -1.31 3–5 (38%) 6–5 (55%) 99.1 +9.72 1500 101.6 +23 24.1% -1.35 1–0 0–1 +11.25

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.