H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC

Ilie Nastase vs Roger Taylor H2H: 11-1

Ilie Nastase holds a 11–1 lead over Roger Taylor in their ATP head-to-head. Across 12 main-draw meetings, Ilie Nastase leads 7–0 on clay and 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Ilie Nastase won the 1975 Hamburg quarterfinal 6-1 7-5.

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Ilie Nastase

ROU Age 79 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H

11 – 1

12 main draw meetings

Roger Taylor

GBR Age 84 Left-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Winner	Score	Loser	Match
May 24, 1975*	Hamburg	ATP 250	QF	Clay	Ilie Nastase #7	6-1 7-5	Roger Taylor #39	Match data
Oct 17, 1974*	Madrid	ATP 250	R16	Clay	Ilie Nastase #9	6-4 6-1	Roger Taylor #51	Match data
Oct 17, 1974*	Barcelona	ATP 250	R32	Clay	Ilie Nastase #9	6-1 9-11 6-4	Roger Taylor #51	Match data
Aug 29, 1974*	Boston	ATP 250	R32	Clay	Ilie Nastase #7	6-0 6-3	Roger Taylor #48	Match data
Jun 23, 1973*	Queen's Club	ATP 250	F	Grass	Ilie Nastase	9-8 6-3	Roger Taylor	Match data
Jun 1, 1973*	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	QF	Clay	Ilie Nastase	6-0 6-2 7-6	Roger Taylor	Match data
Sep 3, 1972*	US Open	Grand Slam	R64	Grass	Ilie Nastase	7-5 6-2 6-7 2-6 7-6	Roger Taylor	Match data
Nov 3, 1971*	Stockholm Open	ATP 250	R64	Hard	Roger Taylor	7-5 6-4	Ilie Nastase	Match data
Apr 10, 1971*	Monte Carlo	ATP 250	SF	Clay	Ilie Nastase	2-6 7-5 6-1 6-1	Roger Taylor	Match data
Feb 20, 1970*	Salisbury	ATP 250	SF	Hard	Ilie Nastase	6-4 6-8 6-3 6-3	Roger Taylor	Match data
Feb 6, 1970*	Philadelphia Wct	ATP 250	R16	Carpet	Ilie Nastase	6-4 6-4	Roger Taylor	Match data
Aug 14, 1969*	Hamburg	ATP 250	R32	Clay	Ilie Nastase	6-4 3-6 6-3 7-5	Roger Taylor	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
Roger Taylor	#372	#11	0	2,004	369	296	55.5%	0	0	0	0	9	9

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							Roger Taylor
Age	Yr	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles	Yr	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles
21	1968	41–14	74.5%	—	1,756	0	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
22	1969	27–22	55.1%	—	1,824	0	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
23	1970	60–20	75.0%	—	1,970	0	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
24	1971	73–13	84.9%	—	2,079	0	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
25	1972	106–20	84.1%	—	2,157	1	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
26	1973	118–17	87.4%	#1	2,208	2	41	1968	27–51	34.6%	—	1,569	0	1
27	1974	80–21	79.2%	#10	2,153	2	48	1969	49–31	61.2%	—	1,794	0	1
28	1975	91–21	81.2%	#7	2,170	2	54	1970	62–37	62.6%	—	1,914	0	3
29	1976	76–17	81.7%	#3	2,179	2	59	1971	44–37	54.3%	—	1,864	0	4
30	1977	44–18	71.0%	#9	2,092	2	62	1972	42–27	60.9%	—	1,901	0	5
31	1978	45–21	68.2%	#16	2,059	2	64	1973	51–23	68.9%	#16	1,883	0	7
32	1979	28–25	52.8%	#49	1,795	2	64	1974	23–18	56.1%	#42	1,849	0	7
33	1980	19–24	44.2%	#77	1,740	2	64	1975	39–22	63.9%	#52	1,797	0	9
34	1981	26–27	49.1%	#74	1,730	2	64	1976	13–14	48.1%	#80	1,702	0	9
35	1982	14–24	36.8%	#86	1,633	2	64	1977	12–19	38.7%	#112	1,602	0	9
36	1983	6–11	35.3%	#118	1,595	2	64	1978	6–12	33.3%	#162	1,552	0	9
37	1984	4–12	25.0%	#202	1,574	2	64	1979	1–2	33.3%	#400	1,558	0	9
38	1985	1–4	20.0%	#431	1,535	2	64	1980	0–3	0.0%	#372	1,519	0	9