H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC

Jan Kodes vs Ilie Nastase H2H: 5-14

Ilie Nastase holds a 14–5 lead over Jan Kodes in their ATP head-to-head. Across 19 main-draw meetings, Ilie Nastase leads 8–4 on clay and 5–1 on carpet. Most recently, Ilie Nastase won the 1977 Roland Garros fourth round 6-4 7-5 6-3.

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Jan Kodes
CZE Age 80 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
5 – 14
19 main draw meetings
Ilie Nastase
ROU Age 79 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 1, 1977* Roland Garros Grand Slam R16 Clay Ilie Nastase #4 6-4 7-5 6-3 Jan Kodes #23 Match data
Mar 25, 1977* Rotterdam ATP 250 R16 Carpet Ilie Nastase #5 6-4 6-4 Jan Kodes #21 Match data
Apr 24, 1976* Stockholm - Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Ilie Nastase #6 6-3 6-2 Jan Kodes #14 Match data
Oct 17, 1975* Madrid ATP 250 QF Clay Jan Kodes #21 6-4 6-4 Ilie Nastase #6 Match data
May 13, 1974* Dallas Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet Jan Kodes #8 7-6(3) 6-1 7-5 Ilie Nastase #1 Match data
Dec 4, 1973 Masters ATP Finals RR Carpet Ilie Nastase #1 6-4 2-6 6-4 Jan Kodes #9 Match data
Oct 13, 1973* Barcelona ATP 250 SF Clay Ilie Nastase #1 6-1 4-6 6-0 6-3 Jan Kodes #8 Match data
Jun 8, 1973* Rome Masters 1000 QF Clay Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-2 Jan Kodes Match data
Oct 28, 1972* Barcelona ATP 250 SF Clay Jan Kodes 9-7 6-4 6-1 Ilie Nastase Match data
Apr 30, 1972* Rome Masters 1000 SF Clay Jan Kodes 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-3 Ilie Nastase Match data
Apr 23, 1972* Nice ATP 250 F Clay Ilie Nastase 6-0 6-4 6-3 Jan Kodes Match data
Apr 21, 1972* Madrid ATP 250 SF Clay Ilie Nastase 3-6 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-3 Jan Kodes Match data
Dec 4, 1971 Masters ATP Finals RR Carpet Ilie Nastase 5-7 6-2 6-2 Jan Kodes Match data
Jun 4, 1971* Roland Garros Grand Slam F Clay Jan Kodes 8-6 6-2 2-6 7-5 Ilie Nastase Match data
Apr 5, 1971* Nice ATP 250 F Clay Ilie Nastase 10-8 11-9 6-1 Jan Kodes Match data
May 23, 1970* Rome Masters 1000 F Clay Ilie Nastase 6-3 1-6 6-3 8-6 Jan Kodes Match data
Mar 16, 1969* Barranquilla ATP 250 F Clay Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-4 8-10 2-6 6-3 Jan Kodes Match data
Feb 28, 1969* Curacao ATP 250 R16 Hard Ilie Nastase 6-4 7-5 Jan Kodes Match data
Feb 21, 1969* Macon ATP 250 R16 Carpet Ilie Nastase 1-6 8-6 7-5 Jan Kodes 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 Kodes #1,109 #5 14 2,117 465 274 62.9% 3 0 0 0 7 10
Ilie Nastase #1,075 #1 0 2,260 859 331 72.2% 2 4 3 0 55 64

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 Kodes Ilie Nastase
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 — — — — — — — 1968 41–14 74.5% — 1,756 0 3
22 1968 23–18 56.1% — 1,590 0 0 1969 27–22 55.1% — 1,824 0 5
23 1969 32–19 62.7% — 1,730 0 1 1970 60–20 75.0% — 1,970 0 7
24 1970 58–31 65.2% — 1,817 1 3 1971 73–13 84.9% — 2,079 0 14
25 1971 49–23 68.1% — 1,967 2 5 1972 106–20 84.1% — 2,157 1 25
26 1972 44–15 74.6% — 1,937 2 6 1973 118–17 87.4% #1 2,208 2 41
27 1973 51–20 71.8% #9 1,934 3 8 1974 80–21 79.2% #10 2,153 2 48
28 1974 43–22 66.2% #17 1,936 3 8 1975 91–21 81.2% #7 2,170 2 54
29 1975 51–20 71.8% #19 1,982 3 9 1976 76–17 81.7% #3 2,179 2 59
30 1976 49–21 70.0% #19 1,983 3 10 1977 44–18 71.0% #9 2,092 2 62
31 1977 30–25 54.5% #40 1,851 3 10 1978 45–21 68.2% #16 2,059 2 64
32 1978 13–18 41.9% #119 1,754 3 10 1979 28–25 52.8% #49 1,795 2 64
33 1979 16–16 50.0% #88 1,701 3 10 1980 19–24 44.2% #77 1,740 2 64
34 1980 5–13 27.8% #221 1,581 3 10 1981 26–27 49.1% #74 1,730 2 64
35 1981 1–7 12.5% #221 1,509 3 10 1982 14–24 36.8% #86 1,633 2 64
36 1982 0–5 0.0% — 1,464 3 10 1983 6–11 35.3% #118 1,595 2 64
37 1983 0–1 0.0% #504 1,447 3 10 1984 4–12 25.0% #202 1,574 2 64
38 — — — — — — — 1985 1–4 20.0% #431 1,535 2 64