H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

Ilie Nastase vs John Yuill H2H: 2-0

Ilie Nastase holds a 2–0 lead over John Yuill in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ilie Nastase leads 1–0 on grass and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ilie Nastase won the 1979 Cleveland quarterfinal 7-5 6-4.

ROU Age 79 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 0
2 main draw meetings
RSA Age 77 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 18, 1979* Cleveland ATP 250 QF Hard Ilie Nastase #23 7-5 6-4 John Yuill #147 Match data
Jun 28, 1978* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Ilie Nastase #14 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-3 John Yuill #96 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
John Yuill #661 #52 0 1,737 94 142 39.8% 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 Ilie Nastase John Yuill
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 1968 0–3 0.0% 1,452 0 0
20 1969 2–2 50.0% 1,481 0 0
21 1968 41–14 74.5% 1,756 0 3
22 1969 27–22 55.1% 1,824 0 5 1971 1–2 33.3% 1,461 0 0
23 1970 60–20 75.0% 1,970 0 7 1972 2–3 40.0% 1,457 0 0
24 1971 73–13 84.9% 2,079 0 14 1973 7–4 63.6% 1,565 0 0
25 1972 106–20 84.1% 2,157 1 25 1974 24–15 61.5% #52 1,728 0 0
26 1973 118–17 87.4% #1 2,208 2 41 1975 9–24 27.3% #147 1,551 0 0
27 1974 80–21 79.2% #10 2,153 2 48 1976 11–16 40.7% #97 1,611 0 0
28 1975 91–21 81.2% #7 2,170 2 54 1977 15–24 38.5% #134 1,602 0 0
29 1976 76–17 81.7% #3 2,179 2 59 1978 11–21 34.4% #147 1,561 0 0
30 1977 44–18 71.0% #9 2,092 2 62 1979 7–13 35.0% #193 1,555 0 0
31 1978 45–21 68.2% #16 2,059 2 64 1980 5–12 29.4% #188 1,517 0 0
32 1979 28–25 52.8% #49 1,795 2 64 1981 0–3 0.0% #188 1,490 0 0
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