H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC

Horacio de la Pena vs John McEnroe H2H: 1-2

John McEnroe holds a 2–1 lead over Horacio de la Pena in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, John McEnroe leads 2–1 on clay. Most recently, Horacio de la Pena won the 1987 Roland Garros first round 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-2.

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Horacio de la Pena
ARG Age 59 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1 – 2
3 main draw meetings
John McEnroe
USA Age 67 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
May 27, 1987* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Horacio de la Pena #49 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-2 John McEnroe #7 Match data
May 14, 1987* Rome Masters 1000 R32 Clay John McEnroe #8 6-2 6-4 Horacio de la Pena #47 Match data
May 30, 1984* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay John McEnroe #1 6-3 6-1 6-3 Horacio de la Pena #295 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
Horacio de la Pena #846 #31 679 1,832 185 173 51.7% 0 0 0 0 4 4
John McEnroe #1,219 #1 1,506 2,496 833 189 81.5% 7 3 3 0 63 76

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 Horacio de la Pena John McEnroe
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1984 4–4 50.0% #89 1,548 0 0 1976 1–1 50.0% #264 1,515 0 0
18 1985 23–17 57.5% #70 1,689 0 1 1977 28–14 66.7% #21 1,852 0 0
19 1986 33–21 61.1% #38 1,733 0 1 1978 77–19 80.2% #4 2,149 0 5
20 1987 17–19 47.2% #88 1,642 0 1 1979 88–13 87.1% #3 2,284 1 15
21 1988 27–17 61.4% #52 1,735 0 1 1980 83–16 83.8% #2 2,255 2 24
22 1989 15–17 46.9% #128 1,651 0 2 1981 67–9 88.2% #1 2,265 4 33
23 1990 20–14 58.8% #63 1,724 0 3 1982 64–10 86.5% #1 2,278 4 38
24 1991 16–18 47.1% #101 1,720 0 3 1983 62–9 87.3% #1 2,306 5 45
25 1992 7–18 28.0% #114 1,552 0 3 1984 71–2 97.3% #1 2,475 7 58
26 1993 17–16 51.5% #79 1,595 0 4 1985 69–9 88.5% #2 2,273 7 66
27 1994 6–12 33.3% #265 1,555 0 4 1986 22–5 81.5% #14 2,180 7 69
28 — — — — — — — 1987 30–10 75.0% #10 2,094 7 69
29 — — — — — — — 1988 29–9 76.3% #11 2,023 7 71
30 — — — — — — — 1989 45–11 80.4% #4 2,096 7 74
31 — — — — — — — 1990 33–15 68.8% #13 1,967 7 75
32 — — — — — — — 1991 32–18 64.0% #28 1,831 7 76
33 — — — — — — — 1992 32–18 64.0% #20 1,882 7 76
35 — — — — — — — 1994 0–1 0.0% #1219 1,871 7 76