H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Jan Gunnarsson vs Eric Jelen H2H: 1-1
Jan Gunnarsson and Eric Jelen are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Jan Gunnarsson leads 1–0 on clay, while Eric Jelen leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Eric Jelen won the 1987 Stockholm third round 2-6 7-5 7-6.
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SWE
Age 64
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
GER
Age 61
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 1987* | Stockholm | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Eric Jelen | 2-6 7-5 7-6 | Jan Gunnarsson | Match data |
| Jul 19, 1984* | Bastad | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Jan Gunnarsson | 6-1 7-5 | Eric Jelen | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Gunnarsson | #774 | #25 | 579 | 1,822 | 190 | 203 | 48.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Jelen | #1,153 | #23 | 575 | 1,805 | 124 | 127 | 49.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Jan Gunnarsson | Eric Jelen | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1979 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #389 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1980 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #274 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #450 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1981 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #96 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #168 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1982 | 9–12 | 42.9% | #96 | 1,580 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #172 | 1,508 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1983 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #99 | 1,688 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 17–15 | 53.1% | #31 | 1,688 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1984 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #48 | 1,726 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #40 | 1,748 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1985 | 30–20 | 60.0% | #25 | 1,797 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 18–17 | 51.4% | #76 | 1,700 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1986 | 23–24 | 48.9% | #57 | 1,748 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 22–14 | 61.1% | #47 | 1,727 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1987 | 21–18 | 53.8% | #39 | 1,751 | 0 | 1 | 1990 | 23–23 | 50.0% | #68 | 1,707 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1988 | 13–15 | 46.4% | #84 | 1,700 | 0 | 1 | 1991 | 13–24 | 35.1% | #118 | 1,613 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1989 | 22–18 | 55.0% | #29 | 1,788 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1990 | 8–21 | 27.6% | #99 | 1,590 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1991 | 15–17 | 46.9% | #94 | 1,643 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1992 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #296 | 1,600 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1993 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #511 | 1,600 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |