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

J. Higueras vs Z. Franulovic H2H: 2-3

Z. Franulovic leads J. Higueras 3–2 in 5 ATP main-draw meetings. Z. Franulovic's record is 3–2 on clay courts. Their latest meeting was at Houston in 1980, where J. Higueras won 2-6 6-1 6-3.

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J. Higueras
ESP Age 73 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
2 – 3
5 main draw meetings
Z. Franulovic
CRO Age 79 Right-Handed

Career Comparison

MetricJ. HiguerasZ. Franulovic
Peak Ranking #6 #30
Peak Points 0 0
Peak Elo 2,088 2,014
Singles W-L 427–226 407–307
Win % 65.4% 57.0%
Grand Slam titles 0 0
Masters 1000 titles 0 0
ATP Finals titles 0 0
ATP 500 titles 0 0
ATP 250 titles 17 13
Total titles 17 13
Age J. Higueras Z. Franulovic
SeasonW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles SeasonW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1968 0–1 0.0% — 1,474 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,444 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1970 0–1 0.0% — 1,430 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1971 1–1 50.0% — 1,443 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1973 6–2 75.0% #128 1,564 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1974 12–12 50.0% #108 1,644 0 0 1968 21–21 50.0% — 1,596 0 0
22 1975 31–27 53.4% #46 1,740 0 0 1969 47–20 70.1% — 1,864 0 3
23 1976 32–19 62.7% #42 1,860 0 1 1970 64–29 68.8% — 1,934 0 7
24 1977 42–23 64.6% #30 1,847 0 2 1971 59–28 67.8% — 1,921 0 11
25 1978 62–19 76.5% #14 2,008 0 7 1972 4–7 36.4% — 1,756 0 11
26 1979 61–22 73.5% #9 1,959 0 10 1973 17–22 43.6% #70 1,706 0 11
27 1980 16–14 53.3% #30 1,848 0 10 1974 15–19 44.1% #77 1,657 0 11
28 1981 35–23 60.3% #35 1,758 0 10 1975 23–26 46.9% #68 1,747 0 11
29 1982 53–22 70.7% #12 1,929 0 12 1976 39–24 61.9% #44 1,916 0 12
30 1983 44–14 75.9% #7 1,931 0 15 1977 33–22 60.0% #42 1,762 0 13
31 1984 25–12 67.6% #21 1,875 0 17 1978 34–27 55.7% #38 1,800 0 13
32 1985 5–12 29.4% #182 1,687 0 17 1979 21–24 46.7% #97 1,768 0 13
33 1986 2–1 66.7% #330 1,722 0 17 1980 20–20 50.0% #86 1,678 0 13
34 — — — — — — — 1981 7–9 43.8% #100 1,648 0 13
35 — — — — — — — 1982 3–6 33.3% #93 1,616 0 13
36 — — — — — — — 1983 0–3 0.0% #140 1,567 0 13

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 11, 1980* Houston ATP 250 R16 Clay J. Higueras #7 2-6 6-1 6-3 Z. Franulovic #74 Match data
Aug 7, 1978 Indianapolis ATP 250 R32 Clay J. Higueras #18 7-6 6-1 Z. Franulovic #50 Match data
May 1, 1977* Munich ATP 250 SF Clay Z. Franulovic #46 6-4 6-4 J. Higueras #34 Match data
Apr 23, 1976* Palma ATP 250 QF Clay Z. Franulovic #52 6-4 6-3 J. Higueras #47 Match data
Aug 4, 1975 Indianapolis ATP 250 R32 Clay Z. Franulovic #77 3-6 6-3 6-4 J. Higueras #49 Match data