H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Ilie Nastase vs Bernie Mitton H2H: 2-1

Ilie Nastase holds a 2–1 lead over Bernie Mitton in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Bernie Mitton leads 1–0 on carpet, while Ilie Nastase leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Ilie Nastase won the 1976 Palm Springs second round 6-3 6-2.

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Ilie Nastase
ROU Age 80 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 – 1
3 main draw meetings
Bernie Mitton
RSA Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Mar 24, 1976* Palm Springs ATP 250 R64 Hard Ilie Nastase #6 6-3 6-2 Bernie Mitton #59 Match data
Mar 6, 1976* Little Rock ATP 250 QF Carpet Bernie Mitton #55 7-6 2-6 6-4 Ilie Nastase #7 Match data
Apr 23, 1975* Valencia ATP 250 R32 Clay Ilie Nastase #7 6-3 6-4 Bernie Mitton #166 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
Ilie Nastase #1,075 #1 0 2,260 859 331 72.2% 2 4 3 0 55 64
Bernie Mitton #766 #42 0 1,813 206 223 48.0% 0 0 0 0 2 2

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 Ilie Nastase Bernie Mitton
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1971 0–1 0.0% — 1,476 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,451 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1973 11–4 73.3% #179 1,620 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1974 5–5 50.0% #161 1,619 0 0
20 — — — — — — — 1975 20–19 51.3% #51 1,768 0 0
21 1968 41–14 74.5% — 1,756 0 3 1976 16–21 43.2% #65 1,748 0 0
22 1969 27–22 55.1% — 1,824 0 5 1977 23–32 41.8% #90 1,686 0 0
23 1970 60–20 75.0% — 1,970 0 7 1978 36–31 53.7% #62 1,728 0 1
24 1971 73–13 84.9% — 2,079 0 14 1979 29–26 52.7% #58 1,753 0 2
25 1972 106–20 84.1% — 2,157 1 25 1980 28–29 49.1% #60 1,687 0 2
26 1973 118–17 87.4% #1 2,208 2 41 1981 13–19 40.6% #94 1,617 0 2
27 1974 80–21 79.2% #10 2,153 2 48 1982 8–11 42.1% #130 1,591 0 2
28 1975 91–21 81.2% #7 2,170 2 54 1983 13–16 44.8% #100 1,636 0 2
29 1976 76–17 81.7% #3 2,179 2 59 1984 4–8 33.3% #243 1,628 0 2
30 1977 44–18 71.0% #9 2,092 2 62 — — — — — — —
31 1978 45–21 68.2% #16 2,059 2 64 — — — — — — —
32 1979 28–25 52.8% #49 1,795 2 64 — — — — — — —
33 1980 19–24 44.2% #77 1,740 2 64 — — — — — — —
34 1981 26–27 49.1% #74 1,730 2 64 — — — — — — —
35 1982 14–24 36.8% #86 1,633 2 64 — — — — — — —
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 — — — — — — —