# Ilie Nastase vs Robert Kreiss — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ilie-nastase-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4339686&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304
Tour: ATP

Ilie Nastase holds a 2–0 lead over Robert Kreiss in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ilie Nastase leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Ilie Nastase won the 1975 Italian Open round of 32 7-5 6-1.

## Overall
- Ilie Nastase: 2 wins
- Robert Kreiss: 0 wins
- Total meetings: 2

## By surface
- Carpet: Ilie Nastase 1 - 0 Robert Kreiss
- Clay: Ilie Nastase 1 - 0 Robert Kreiss

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: Ilie Nastase 1 - 0 Robert Kreiss
- Masters 1000: Ilie Nastase 1 - 0 Robert Kreiss

## Surface results by career season
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1968 | Clay | 40-13 | 53 | 75.5% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1968 | Grass | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1968 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1969 | Hard | 11-8 | 19 | 57.9% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1969 | Clay | 9-6 | 15 | 60.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1969 | Grass | 5-3 | 8 | 62.5% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1969 | Carpet | 2-5 | 7 | 28.6% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1969 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1970 | Hard | 12-3 | 15 | 80.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1970 | Clay | 34-9 | 43 | 79.1% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1970 | Grass | 4-2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1970 | Carpet | 10-6 | 16 | 62.5% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1970 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1971 | Hard | 21-4 | 25 | 84.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1971 | Clay | 35-5 | 40 | 87.5% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1971 | Grass | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1971 | Carpet | 14-2 | 16 | 87.5% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1971 | Hard | 1-4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1971 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1972 | Hard | 29-7 | 36 | 80.6% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1972 | Clay | 38-7 | 45 | 84.4% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1972 | Grass | 16-2 | 18 | 88.9% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1972 | Carpet | 23-4 | 27 | 85.2% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1972 | Hard | 1-0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1972 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1972 | Carpet | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1973 | Hard | 27-7 | 34 | 79.4% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1973 | Clay | 59-3 | 62 | 95.2% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1973 | Grass | 10-3 | 13 | 76.9% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1973 | Carpet | 22-4 | 26 | 84.6% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Carpet | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1974 | Hard | 4-2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1974 | Clay | 43-7 | 50 | 86.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1974 | Grass | 11-4 | 15 | 73.3% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1974 | Carpet | 22-8 | 30 | 73.3% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Hard | 2-5 | 7 | 28.6% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Clay | 0-5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Carpet | 3-4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1975 | Hard | 15-4 | 19 | 78.9% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1975 | Clay | 65-13 | 78 | 83.3% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1975 | Grass | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1975 | Carpet | 10-3 | 13 | 76.9% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Hard | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Clay | 2-6 | 8 | 25.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Carpet | 5-7 | 12 | 41.7% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1976 | Hard | 17-2 | 19 | 89.5% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1976 | Clay | 14-4 | 18 | 77.8% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1976 | Grass | 11-1 | 12 | 91.7% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1976 | Carpet | 34-10 | 44 | 77.3% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1977 | Hard | 9-3 | 12 | 75.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1977 | Clay | 16-5 | 21 | 76.2% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1977 | Grass | 6-2 | 8 | 75.0% |
| - | Ilie Nastase | 1977 | Carpet | 13-8 | 21 | 61.9% |
| Career | Ilie Nastase | - | Hard | 196-87 | 283 | 69.25795053003533% |
| Career | Ilie Nastase | - | Clay | 391-114 | 505 | 77.42574257425743% |
| Career | Ilie Nastase | - | Grass | 76-31 | 107 | 71.02803738317758% |
| Career | Ilie Nastase | - | Carpet | 196-99 | 295 | 66.44067796610169% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Hard | 4-14 | 18 | 22.22222222222222% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Clay | 2-13 | 15 | 13.333333333333334% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Grass | 1-8 | 9 | 11.11111111111111% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Carpet | 10-17 | 27 | 37.03703703703704% |

(+8 additional aligned rows on the canonical page)

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Ilie Nastase | 2274 | 157.9 | - | - | - | - | 32 | 73 | -97 | 67.1% | 1.22 | 211-124 (63%) | 141-97 (59%) | -0.75 |
| Robert Kreiss | 1559 | 120.7 | - | - | - | - | 65 | -35 | -21 | 33.7% | -1.12 | 6-19 (24%) | 8-12 (40%) | 2.06 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1975-05-28* | Italian Open | R32 | Clay | Ilie Nastase | 7-5 6-1 |
| 1973-11-21* | London | R16 | Carpet | Ilie Nastase | 6-1 6-1 |

## Career rivalries
### Ilie Nastase

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Jimmy Connors | 14-11 | 25 | 1982-09-09 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jimmy-connors-vs-ilie-nastase?player1_id=3795836&player2_id=4339686) |
| Manuel Orantes | 15-8 | 23 | 1979-05-30 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ilie-nastase-vs-manuel-orantes?player1_id=4339686&player2_id=4516593) |
| Tom Gorman | 17-4 | 21 | 1978-01-27 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ilie-nastase-vs-tom-gorman?player1_id=4339686&player2_id=4575836) |
| John Alexander | 13-7 | 20 | 1981-08-06 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ilie-nastase-vs-john-alexander?player1_id=4339686&player2_id=4457093) |
| Tom Okker | 9-10 | 19 | 1981-10-08 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ilie-nastase-vs-tom-okker?player1_id=4339686&player2_id=4575675) |

### Robert Kreiss

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Roscoe Tanner | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-07-24 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/roscoe-tanner-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4495779&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Ross Case | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-06-25 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ross-case-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4526151&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Jimmy Connors | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-06-18 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jimmy-connors-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=3795836&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Wojtek Fibak | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-03-16 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/wojtek-fibak-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4355451&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Jan Kodes | 1-2 | 3 | 1975-02-13 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jan-kodes-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4152802&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |

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