H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Ilie Nastase vs Sandy Mayer H2H: 2-5

Sandy Mayer holds a 5–2 lead over Ilie Nastase in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Sandy Mayer leads 3–0 on carpet and 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Sandy Mayer won the 1981 Bologna final 7-5 6-3.

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Ilie Nastase
ROU Age 79 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 – 5
7 main draw meetings
Sandy Mayer
USA Age 74 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Nov 29, 1981* Bologna ATP 250 F Carpet Sandy Mayer #13 7-5 6-3 Ilie Nastase #69 Match data
Jun 24, 1981* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Sandy Mayer #31 6-4 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-4 Ilie Nastase #66 Match data
Nov 13, 1980* Wembley ATP 250 R32 Carpet Sandy Mayer #56 7-6 6-2 Ilie Nastase #71 Match data
Mar 24, 1978* Las Vegas ATP 250 R16 Carpet Sandy Mayer #9 6-2 6-2 Ilie Nastase #13 Match data
Sep 26, 1975* Bermuda ATP 250 QF Clay Ilie Nastase #6 6-4 6-2 Sandy Mayer #35 Match data
Jul 4, 1973* Wimbledon Grand Slam R16 Grass Sandy Mayer 6-4 8-6 6-8 6-4 Ilie Nastase Match data
Sep 5, 1972* South Orange ATP 250 R16 Hard Ilie Nastase 6-2 7-6 Sandy Mayer 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
Sandy Mayer #508 #7 0 2,078 372 206 64.4% 0 0 0 0 12 12

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 Sandy Mayer
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 — — — — — — — 1970 1–2 33.3% — 1,483 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1971 1–4 20.0% — 1,453 0 0
20 — — — — — — — 1972 13–8 61.9% — 1,640 0 0
21 1968 41–14 74.5% — 1,756 0 3 1973 30–13 69.8% #134 1,796 0 2
22 1969 27–22 55.1% — 1,824 0 5 1974 29–10 74.4% #55 1,854 0 5
23 1970 60–20 75.0% — 1,970 0 7 1975 47–23 67.1% #28 1,907 0 5
24 1971 73–13 84.9% — 2,079 0 14 1976 13–15 46.4% #75 1,852 0 5
25 1972 106–20 84.1% — 2,157 1 25 1977 39–14 73.6% #16 1,988 0 8
26 1973 118–17 87.4% #1 2,208 2 41 1978 41–20 67.2% #17 1,931 0 9
27 1974 80–21 79.2% #10 2,153 2 48 1979 15–12 55.6% #44 1,897 0 9
28 1975 91–21 81.2% #7 2,170 2 54 1980 17–18 48.6% #51 1,832 0 9
29 1976 76–17 81.7% #3 2,179 2 59 1981 43–17 71.7% #14 2,041 0 10
30 1977 44–18 71.0% #9 2,092 2 62 1982 38–19 66.7% #16 1,882 0 11
31 1978 45–21 68.2% #16 2,059 2 64 1983 33–17 66.0% #18 1,906 0 12
32 1979 28–25 52.8% #49 1,795 2 64 1984 10–11 47.6% #117 1,793 0 12
33 1980 19–24 44.2% #77 1,740 2 64 1985 2–3 40.0% #309 1,784 0 12
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 — — — — — — —