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

Ivan Lendl vs John Fitzgerald H2H: 3-1

Ivan Lendl holds a 3–1 lead over John Fitzgerald in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Ivan Lendl leads 2–0 on hard courts, while John Fitzgerald leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Ivan Lendl won the 1989 US Open second round 6-2 6-1 6-1.

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Ivan Lendl
USA Age 66 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main draw meetings
John Fitzgerald
AUS Age 65 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Sep 1, 1989* US Open Grand Slam R64 Hard Ivan Lendl #1 6-2 6-1 6-1 John Fitzgerald #32 Match data
Feb 26, 1988* Philadelphia ATP 250 R16 Carpet John Fitzgerald #57 7-6 6-4 Ivan Lendl #1 Match data
May 27, 1981* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Ivan Lendl #5 7-5 7-6 6-4 John Fitzgerald #82 Match data
Mar 28, 1981* Stuttgart Indoor ATP 250 QF Hard Ivan Lendl #5 6-4 6-4 John Fitzgerald #100 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
Ivan Lendl #667 #1 3,420 2,424 1,051 229 82.1% 8 11 6 0 69 94
John Fitzgerald #765 #25 321 1,857 230 221 51.0% 0 0 0 0 6 6

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 Ivan Lendl John Fitzgerald
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1978 9–7 56.2% #74 1,637 0 0 1979 1–4 20.0% #305 1,470 0 0
19 1979 35–17 67.3% #21 1,882 0 0 1980 4–8 33.3% #136 1,522 0 0
20 1980 103–28 78.6% #6 2,131 0 7 1981 26–24 52.0% #60 1,674 0 1
21 1981 95–12 88.8% #3 2,321 0 17 1982 22–22 50.0% #78 1,696 0 2
22 1982 104–8 92.9% #3 2,369 0 32 1983 32–19 62.7% #43 1,790 0 4
23 1983 75–16 82.4% #2 2,235 0 39 1984 27–19 58.7% #37 1,786 0 5
24 1984 58–12 82.9% #3 2,234 1 42 1985 16–21 43.2% #91 1,665 0 5
25 1985 80–6 93.0% #1 2,367 2 53 1986 8–11 42.1% #102 1,654 0 5
26 1986 75–6 92.6% #1 2,355 4 62 1987 18–18 50.0% #73 1,679 0 5
27 1987 75–7 91.5% #1 2,362 6 70 1988 36–19 65.5% #25 1,778 0 6
28 1988 41–8 83.7% #2 2,220 6 73 1989 15–18 45.5% #117 1,651 0 6
29 1989 80–7 92.0% #1 2,261 7 83 1990 6–13 31.6% #188 1,587 0 6
30 1990 54–12 81.8% #3 2,130 8 88 1991 5–7 41.7% #205 1,610 0 6
31 1991 55–18 75.3% #5 2,031 8 91 1992 10–11 47.6% #166 1,618 0 6
32 1992 51–24 68.0% #8 2,006 8 92 1993 4–5 44.4% #298 1,582 0 6
33 1993 33–23 58.9% #19 1,780 8 94 1994 0–1 0.0% #792 1,575 0 6
34 1994 28–18 60.9% #55 1,754 8 94 1995 0–1 0.0% #765 1,570 0 6