H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC
Ivan Lendl vs Yannick Noah H2H: 10-6
Ivan Lendl holds a 10–6 lead over Yannick Noah in their ATP head-to-head. Across 16 main-draw meetings, Ivan Lendl leads 5–2 on clay, while Yannick Noah leads 3–2 on hard courts. Most recently, Ivan Lendl won the 1990 Australian Open semifinal 6-4 6-1 6-2.
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USA
Age 66
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
10
–
6
16 main draw meetings
FRA
Age 66
Right-Handed
194 cm / 6'4"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1990* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | SF | Hard | Ivan Lendl | 6-4 6-1 6-2 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Jan 13, 1990* | Sydney Outdoor | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Yannick Noah | 6-1 6-4 | Ivan Lendl | Match data |
| Apr 23, 1988* | Monte Carlo | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Ivan Lendl | 4-6 7-6 6-3 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Dec 1, 1986 | Masters Dec | ATP Finals | RR | Carpet | Ivan Lendl | 6-4 6-4 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| May 18, 1986* | Rome | Masters 1000 | SF | Clay | Ivan Lendl | 1-6 6-2 7-6 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| May 10, 1986* | Forest Hills | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Yannick Noah | 6-3 7-5 | Ivan Lendl | Match data |
| Sep 7, 1985* | US Open | Grand Slam | QF | Hard | Ivan Lendl | 6-2 6-2 6-4 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Jan 28, 1984* | Philadelphia | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Ivan Lendl | 6-3 6-4 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Jun 3, 1983* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | QF | Clay | Yannick Noah | 7-6 6-2 5-7 6-0 | Ivan Lendl | Match data |
| Jan 24, 1983* | Masters | ATP Finals | QF | Carpet | Ivan Lendl | 6-4 7-5 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Jul 24, 1982* | Washington | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Ivan Lendl | 6-3 6-3 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Apr 10, 1982* | Monte Carlo | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Ivan Lendl | 6-1 1-6 6-1 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Feb 21, 1982* | La Quinta | ATP 250 | F | Hard | Yannick Noah | 3-6 6-2 7-5 | Ivan Lendl | Match data |
| Oct 10, 1981* | Barcelona | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Ivan Lendl | 6-0 6-3 | Yannick Noah | Match data |
| Feb 8, 1981* | Richmond Wct | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | Yannick Noah | 6-1 3-1 (ret.) | Ivan Lendl | Match data |
| Oct 20, 1979* | Basel | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Yannick Noah | 7-6 6-4 | Ivan Lendl | 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 |
| Yannick Noah | #1,303 | #3 | 1,079 | 2,196 | 456 | 194 | 70.2% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
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 | Yannick Noah | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #305 | 1,491 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1978 | 9–7 | 56.2% | #74 | 1,637 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 23–14 | 62.2% | #49 | 1,708 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 1979 | 35–17 | 67.3% | #21 | 1,882 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 34–14 | 70.8% | #26 | 1,931 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | 1980 | 103–28 | 78.6% | #6 | 2,131 | 0 | 7 | 1980 | 29–16 | 64.4% | #18 | 1,887 | 0 | 5 |
| 21 | 1981 | 95–12 | 88.8% | #3 | 2,321 | 0 | 17 | 1981 | 51–18 | 73.9% | #13 | 1,915 | 0 | 7 |
| 22 | 1982 | 104–8 | 92.9% | #3 | 2,369 | 0 | 32 | 1982 | 50–12 | 80.6% | #10 | 2,085 | 0 | 11 |
| 23 | 1983 | 75–16 | 82.4% | #2 | 2,235 | 0 | 39 | 1983 | 36–9 | 80.0% | #5 | 2,085 | 1 | 14 |
| 24 | 1984 | 58–12 | 82.9% | #3 | 2,234 | 1 | 42 | 1984 | 23–10 | 69.7% | #9 | 1,996 | 1 | 14 |
| 25 | 1985 | 80–6 | 93.0% | #1 | 2,367 | 2 | 53 | 1985 | 50–17 | 74.6% | #7 | 1,954 | 1 | 17 |
| 26 | 1986 | 75–6 | 92.6% | #1 | 2,355 | 4 | 62 | 1986 | 43–14 | 75.4% | #4 | 1,994 | 1 | 19 |
| 27 | 1987 | 75–7 | 91.5% | #1 | 2,362 | 6 | 70 | 1987 | 34–13 | 72.3% | #8 | 1,921 | 1 | 21 |
| 28 | 1988 | 41–8 | 83.7% | #2 | 2,220 | 6 | 73 | 1988 | 32–10 | 76.2% | #12 | 1,940 | 1 | 22 |
| 29 | 1989 | 80–7 | 92.0% | #1 | 2,261 | 7 | 83 | 1989 | 21–14 | 60.0% | #16 | 1,875 | 1 | 22 |
| 30 | 1990 | 54–12 | 81.8% | #3 | 2,130 | 8 | 88 | 1990 | 22–21 | 51.2% | #40 | 1,724 | 1 | 23 |
| 31 | 1991 | 55–18 | 75.3% | #5 | 2,031 | 8 | 91 | 1991 | 7–7 | 50.0% | #188 | 1,716 | 1 | 23 |
| 32 | 1992 | 51–24 | 68.0% | #8 | 2,006 | 8 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1993 | 33–23 | 58.9% | #19 | 1,780 | 8 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1994 | 28–18 | 60.9% | #55 | 1,754 | 8 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #552 | 1,692 | 1 | 23 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1300 | 1,678 | 1 | 23 |