H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC

Ion Tiriac vs Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H: 3-0

Ion Tiriac holds a 3–0 lead over Hans Joachim Ploetz in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Ion Tiriac leads 3–0 on clay. Most recently, Ion Tiriac won the 1970 Austrian Open Kitzbühel round of 16 6-4 6-1.

ROU Age 87 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
3 0
3 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ion Tiriac 6-4 6-1 Hans Joachim Ploetz Match data Aug 13, 1970* R16 Austrian Open Kitzbühel ATP 250 Clay
Ion Tiriac 6-4 11-9 6-3 Hans Joachim Ploetz Match data Aug 14, 1969* R32 Hamburg Open ATP 250 Clay
Ion Tiriac 6-3 9-7 Hans Joachim Ploetz Match data Mar 23, 1968* QF Cannes ATP 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Ion Tiriac #439 #55 0 1,888 230 190 54.8% 0 0 0 0 4 4
Hans Joachim Ploetz #281 #65 0 1,645 73 98 42.7% 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.

Ion Tiriac Hans Joachim Ploetz
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 60–12 83.3% 1,832 0 2 1968 15–12 55.6% 1,523 0 0
1969 14–14 50.0% 1,763 0 2 1969 18–16 52.9% 1,600 0 0
1970 34–22 60.7% 1,809 0 3 1970 12–18 40.0% 1,596 0 0
1971 27–16 62.8% 1,783 0 4 1971 2–5 28.6% 1,559 0 0
1972 23–26 46.9% 1,675 0 4 1972 2–5 28.6% 1,526 0 0
1973 36–36 50.0% #74 1,681 0 4 1973 2–5 28.6% 1,508 0 0
1974 9–14 39.1% #72 1,620 0 4 1974 5–9 35.7% #95 1,563 0 0
1975 8–10 44.4% #138 1,595 0 4 1975 15–18 45.5% #76 1,615 0 0
1976 1–7 12.5% #248 1,548 0 4 1976 2–10 16.7% #185 1,514 0 0
1977 15–20 42.9% #97 1,631 0 4
1978 2–10 16.7% #263 1,522 0 4
1979 1–3 25.0% #439 1,525 0 4

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Ion Tiriac Hans Joachim Ploetz
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1968 56 11 67 83.6% 4 1 5 80.0% 1968 5 4 9 55.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
1969 4 5 9 44.4% 7 5 12 58.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1969 4 4 8 50.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
1970 6 5 11 54.5% 25 10 35 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 1970 0 3 3 0.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
1971 4 4 8 50.0% 20 7 27 74.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1971 1 4 5 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1972 6 9 15 40.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 3 4 7 42.9% 1972 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
1973 2 9 11 18.2% 23 20 43 53.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 7 4 11 63.6% 1973 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
1974 2 3 5 40.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 1974 5 8 13 38.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
1975 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 1975 14 17 31 45.2% 1 1 2 50.0%
1976 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1976 0 3 3 0.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1977 1 2 3 33.3% 13 14 27 48.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
1978 1 2 3 33.3% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 3 3 0.0%
1979 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 28 42 70 40.0% 156 90 246 63.4% 21 21 42 50.0% 25 37 62 40.3% Career 10 15 25 40.0% 48 59 107 44.9% 9 16 25 36.0% 6 8 14 42.9%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Ion Tiriac Hans Joachim Ploetz
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1968 1833 137.7 +131 -203 75.3% +1.86 9–2 (82%) +2.01 1968 1524 101.0 +24 +27 46.0% -0.57 4–1 (80%) +0.31
1969 1763 123.3 -148 +136 -139 51.5% +0.17 1–0 -1.83 1969 1601 114.3 -8 -13 -51 50.0% +0.09 7–5 (58%) +1.53
1970 1810 138.9 -162 +93 -151 63.9% +0.98 3–10 (23%) -0.73 1970 1597 116.7 -108 +21 -49 37.7% -0.62 4–2 (67%) +0.09
1971 1783 135.6 -170 +109 -57 58.1% +0.67 5–1 (83%) 2–4 (33%) 103.9 +3.37 1971 1559 105.2 +5 37.5% -1.58 0–1 0–1 +0.29
1972 1676 128.9 -62 +101 +65 51.5% +0.05 6–15 (29%) 3–4 (43%) 92.8 +3.07 1972 1526 106.1 +20 31.6% -1.37 1–2 (33%) 1–1 +0.13
1973 1682 130.0 -58 -1 +83 51.4% +0.18 10–14 (42%) 7–6 (54%) 97.8 +4.22 1973 1508 106.9 +4 12.5% -2.37 -0.48
1974 1621 121.7 +70 -34 38.5% -0.69 3–2 (60%) 1–3 (25%) 100.2 +0.02 1974 1563 120.7 +8 37.5% -0.82 3–2 (60%) 3–0 (100%) 105.8 -0.61
1975 1596 116.1 +70 -20 43.5% -0.11 4–4 (50%) 1–8 (11%) 94.0 +2.98 1975 1615 117.7 0 44.7% -0.47 6–4 (60%) 4–5 (44%) 103.8 +3.22
1976 1549 112.0 +52 20.0% -2.20 0–1 0–1 +0.52 1976 1515 102.4 -53 +34 22.6% -1.74 1–2 (33%) +0.60
1977 1631 139.0 -93 +39 44.9% -0.49 2–6 (25%) 6–4 (60%) 98.6 -0.45
1978 1523 117.6 +24 +99 +113 23.3% -1.60 1–2 (33%) 0–1 +0.15
1979 1525 117.9 40.0% -1.10 0–2 1–0 -0.12
Career 1888 137.2 -54 +82 -31 55.5% +0.44 44–59 (43%) 21–31 (40%) 92.2 +3.21 Career 1645 115.7 -18 +9 -18 40.4% -0.69 26–19 (58%) 8–7 (53%) 108.8 +3.04

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.