H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 02:15 UTC
I. Nastase vs M. Orantes H2H: 15-8
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for I. Nastase vs M. Orantes.
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ROU
Age 79
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
15
–
8
23 main draw meetings
ESP
Age 77
Left-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
Career Comparison
| Metric | I. Nastase | M. Orantes |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #1 | #2 |
| Peak Points | 0 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 2,260 | 2,229 |
| Singles W-L | 859–331 | 696–286 |
| Win % | 72.2% | 70.9% |
| Grand Slam titles | 2 | 1 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 4 | 2 |
| ATP Finals titles | 3 | 1 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 55 | 34 |
| Total titles | 64 | 38 |
| Age | I. Nastase | M. Orantes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 30–19 | 61.2% | — | 1,637 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 24–10 | 70.6% | — | 1,809 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | 1968 | 41–14 | 74.5% | — | 1,756 | 0 | 3 | 1970 | 21–8 | 72.4% | — | 1,859 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 1969 | 27–22 | 55.1% | — | 1,824 | 0 | 5 | 1971 | 36–18 | 66.7% | — | 1,939 | 0 | 5 |
| 23 | 1970 | 60–20 | 75.0% | — | 1,970 | 0 | 7 | 1972 | 70–20 | 77.8% | — | 1,998 | 0 | 10 |
| 24 | 1971 | 73–13 | 84.9% | — | 2,079 | 0 | 14 | 1973 | 68–23 | 74.7% | #7 | 1,858 | 0 | 15 |
| 25 | 1972 | 106–20 | 84.1% | — | 2,157 | 1 | 25 | 1974 | 65–30 | 68.4% | #11 | 1,946 | 0 | 15 |
| 26 | 1973 | 118–17 | 87.4% | #1 | 2,208 | 2 | 41 | 1975 | 89–18 | 83.2% | #5 | 2,052 | 1 | 23 |
| 27 | 1974 | 80–21 | 79.2% | #10 | 2,153 | 2 | 48 | 1976 | 77–17 | 81.9% | #4 | 2,181 | 1 | 30 |
| 28 | 1975 | 91–21 | 81.2% | #7 | 2,170 | 2 | 54 | 1977 | 63–21 | 75.0% | #7 | 2,062 | 1 | 33 |
| 29 | 1976 | 76–17 | 81.7% | #3 | 2,179 | 2 | 59 | 1978 | 47–18 | 72.3% | #12 | 2,026 | 1 | 35 |
| 30 | 1977 | 44–18 | 71.0% | #9 | 2,092 | 2 | 62 | 1979 | 34–23 | 59.6% | #19 | 1,895 | 1 | 36 |
| 31 | 1978 | 45–21 | 68.2% | #16 | 2,059 | 2 | 64 | 1980 | 15–9 | 62.5% | #58 | 1,877 | 1 | 36 |
| 32 | 1979 | 28–25 | 52.8% | #49 | 1,795 | 2 | 64 | 1981 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #46 | 1,847 | 1 | 37 |
| 33 | 1980 | 19–24 | 44.2% | #77 | 1,740 | 2 | 64 | 1982 | 15–8 | 65.2% | #42 | 1,870 | 1 | 38 |
| 34 | 1981 | 26–27 | 49.1% | #74 | 1,730 | 2 | 64 | 1983 | 13–16 | 44.8% | #72 | 1,711 | 1 | 38 |
| 35 | 1982 | 14–24 | 36.8% | #86 | 1,633 | 2 | 64 | 1984 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #555 | 1,634 | 1 | 38 |
| 36 | 1983 | 6–11 | 35.3% | #118 | 1,595 | 2 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1984 | 4–12 | 25.0% | #202 | 1,574 | 2 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1985 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #431 | 1,535 | 2 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1979* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | M. Orantes #11 | 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 | I. Nastase #20 | Match data |
| Feb 20, 1979 | Dorado Beach | ATP 250 | RR | Hard | I. Nastase #12 | 6-4 6-4 | M. Orantes #14 | Match data |
| Dec 7, 1976* | Las Vegas | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | I. Nastase #3 | 6-2 2-6 6-2 6-1 | M. Orantes #4 | Match data |
| Dec 2, 1976 | Las Vegas | ATP 250 | RR | Carpet | M. Orantes #4 | 7-5 3-6 6-4 | I. Nastase #3 | Match data |
| Nov 30, 1975 | Masters | ATP Finals | RR | Hard | I. Nastase #7 | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | M. Orantes #5 | Match data |
| Sep 7, 1975* | US Open | Grand Slam | QF | Clay | M. Orantes #8 | 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-3 | I. Nastase #7 | Match data |
| Aug 18, 1975* | Toronto | Masters 1000 | F | Clay | M. Orantes #7 | 7-6 6-0 6-1 | I. Nastase #10 | Match data |
| May 24, 1975* | Hamburg | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | M. Orantes #10 | 7-5 6-4 2-6 6-7 7-5 | I. Nastase #7 | Match data |
| May 3, 1975* | Madrid | ATP 250 | F | Clay | I. Nastase #7 | 7-6 6-1 2-6 6-3 | M. Orantes #10 | Match data |
| Apr 26, 1975* | Valencia | ATP 250 | F | Clay | I. Nastase #7 | 6-3 6-0 | M. Orantes #10 | Match data |
| Dec 10, 1974 | Masters | ATP Finals | RR | Grass | I. Nastase #6 | 6-4 6-2 | M. Orantes #11 | Match data |
| Oct 20, 1974* | Barcelona | ATP 250 | F | Clay | I. Nastase #9 | 8-6 9-7 6-3 | M. Orantes #13 | Match data |
| Oct 14, 1973* | Barcelona | ATP 250 | F | Clay | I. Nastase #1 | 2-6 6-1 8-6 6-4 | M. Orantes #3 | Match data |
| Aug 13, 1973* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | F | Clay | I. Nastase | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | M. Orantes | Match data |
| Jun 9, 1973* | Rome | Masters 1000 | F | Clay | I. Nastase | 6-1 6-1 6-1 | M. Orantes | Match data |
| Nov 28, 1972 | Masters | ATP Finals | RR | Carpet | I. Nastase | 6-3 6-4 | M. Orantes | Match data |
| Sep 7, 1972* | South Orange | ATP 250 | F | Hard | I. Nastase | 6-4 6-4 | M. Orantes | Match data |
| Jul 22, 1972* | Bastad | ATP 250 | F | Clay | M. Orantes | 6-4 6-3 6-1 | I. Nastase | Match data |
| Jul 9, 1972* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | I. Nastase | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | M. Orantes | Match data |
| Mar 11, 1972* | Washington | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | M. Orantes | 6-7 7-6 6-0 | I. Nastase | Match data |
| Apr 4, 1971* | Nice | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | I. Nastase | 6-3 6-3 | M. Orantes | Match data |
| Feb 18, 1971* | New York | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | I. Nastase | 6-2 6-2 | M. Orantes | Match data |
| Feb 22, 1969* | Macon | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | M. Orantes | 5-7 6-4 6-2 | I. Nastase | Match data |