Jan Kodes
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 5 | 14 | 19 | Jun 1, 1977 | H2H |
| Stan Smith | 6 | 7 | 13 | Nov 10, 1977 | H2H |
| Mark Cox | 6 | 6 | 12 | Nov 26, 1977 | H2H |
| Arthur Ashe | 5 | 6 | 11 | Jun 4, 1978 | H2H |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 6 | 5 | 11 | Oct 10, 1976 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-01 00:00 UTC
Sandy Mayer holds a 5–1 lead over Jan Kodes in their ATP head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Sandy Mayer leads 4–1 on carpet and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Sandy Mayer won the 1978 Milan Wct round of 32 6-3 6-1.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Mayer | 6-3 6-1 | Jan Kodes | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 | Milan Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 4-6 6-2 | Jan Kodes | Match data | Jan 25, 1978* | R64 | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 6-2 | Jan Kodes | Match data | Jan 16, 1977* | R16 | Birmingham Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Jan Kodes | 6-1 6-2 | Sandy Mayer | Match data | Mar 22, 1975* | QF | New York | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 7-6 | Jan Kodes | Match data | Feb 15, 1975* | QF | Salisbury | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-7 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-1 | Jan Kodes | Match data | Sep 3, 1972* | R64 | US Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Kodes | #1,109 | #5 | 14 | 2,122 | 471 | 276 | 63.1% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Sandy Mayer | #508 | #7 | 0 | 2,080 | 371 | 205 | 64.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
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 | Sandy Mayer | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1–4 | 20.0% | — | 1,455 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 13–8 | 61.9% | — | 1,650 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 30–13 | 69.8% | #134 | 1,813 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1968 | 23–18 | 56.1% | — | 1,605 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 29–10 | 74.4% | #55 | 1,875 | 0 | 5 |
| 23 | 1969 | 32–19 | 62.7% | — | 1,738 | 0 | 1 | 1975 | 47–23 | 67.1% | #28 | 1,939 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | 1970 | 58–31 | 65.2% | — | 1,820 | 1 | 3 | 1976 | 13–15 | 46.4% | #75 | 1,877 | 0 | 5 |
| 25 | 1971 | 49–23 | 68.1% | — | 1,977 | 2 | 5 | 1977 | 39–14 | 73.6% | #16 | 1,995 | 0 | 8 |
| 26 | 1972 | 44–15 | 74.6% | — | 1,941 | 2 | 6 | 1978 | 41–20 | 67.2% | #17 | 1,936 | 0 | 9 |
| 27 | 1973 | 51–20 | 71.8% | #9 | 1,936 | 3 | 8 | 1979 | 15–12 | 55.6% | #44 | 1,902 | 0 | 9 |
| 28 | 1974 | 45–23 | 66.2% | #17 | 1,922 | 3 | 8 | 1980 | 17–18 | 48.6% | #51 | 1,835 | 0 | 9 |
| 29 | 1975 | 55–21 | 72.4% | #19 | 1,985 | 3 | 9 | 1981 | 42–16 | 72.4% | #14 | 2,048 | 0 | 10 |
| 30 | 1976 | 49–21 | 70.0% | #19 | 1,986 | 3 | 10 | 1982 | 38–19 | 66.7% | #16 | 1,912 | 0 | 11 |
| 31 | 1977 | 30–25 | 54.5% | #41 | 1,854 | 3 | 10 | 1983 | 33–17 | 66.0% | #18 | 1,935 | 0 | 12 |
| 32 | 1978 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #119 | 1,757 | 3 | 10 | 1984 | 10–11 | 47.6% | #117 | 1,806 | 0 | 12 |
| 33 | 1979 | 16–16 | 50.0% | #88 | 1,704 | 3 | 10 | 1985 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #309 | 1,795 | 0 | 12 |
| 34 | 1980 | 5–13 | 27.8% | #221 | 1,583 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1981 | 1–7 | 12.5% | — | 1,510 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1982 | 0–5 | 0.0% | — | 1,466 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #504 | 1,449 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Jan Kodes | Sandy Mayer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 70.0% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 22 | 1968 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1974 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 18 | 5 | 23 | 78.3% |
| 23 | 1969 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 20 | 9 | 29 | 69.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 1975 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 70.8% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 21 | 7 | 28 | 75.0% |
| 24 | 1970 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 57.1% | 42 | 11 | 53 | 79.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 1976 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% |
| 25 | 1971 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% | 25 | 6 | 31 | 80.6% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1977 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 21 | 8 | 29 | 72.4% |
| 26 | 1972 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 31 | 7 | 38 | 81.6% | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1978 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 8 | 2 | 10 | 80.0% | 26 | 13 | 39 | 66.7% |
| 27 | 1973 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 19 | 7 | 26 | 73.1% | 16 | 2 | 18 | 88.9% | 16 | 8 | 24 | 66.7% | 1979 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 28 | 1974 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 16 | 9 | 25 | 64.0% | 10 | 3 | 13 | 76.9% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 1980 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 29 | 1975 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 35 | 10 | 45 | 77.8% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 17 | 7 | 24 | 70.8% | 1981 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 73.3% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 15 | 6 | 21 | 71.4% |
| 30 | 1976 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 13 | 51 | 74.5% | — | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 1982 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | 10 | 3 | 13 | 76.9% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% |
| 31 | 1977 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 19 | 10 | 29 | 65.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 1983 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 66.7% | 6 | 1 | 7 | 85.7% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% |
| 32 | 1978 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 8 | 10 | 18 | 44.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1984 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 33 | 1979 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1985 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 34 | 1980 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1982 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1983 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 77 | 65 | 142 | 54.2% | 281 | 127 | 408 | 68.9% | 43 | 22 | 65 | 66.2% | 70 | 62 | 132 | 53.0% | — | 129 | 66 | 195 | 66.2% | 46 | 31 | 77 | 59.7% | 57 | 33 | 90 | 63.3% | 139 | 75 | 214 | 65.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Jan Kodes | Sandy Mayer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1484 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +6 | 37.5% | -0.87 | 0–1 | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.18 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1456 | 95.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +66 | — | 30.8% | -2.46 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.38 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1651 | 127.7 | — | — | — | — | -77 | -36 | -10 | 61.3% | +0.85 | 5–4 (56%) | 2–3 (40%) | — | +1.83 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1813 | 130.2 | — | — | — | — | -73 | -58 | -95 | 69.2% | +1.07 | 6–3 (67%) | 8–2 (80%) | — | +3.28 |
| 22 | 1968 | 1605 | 118.0 | — | — | — | — | -36 | +42 | — | 56.1% | +0.68 | 5–9 (36%) | — | — | -0.12 | 1974 | 1875 | 138.1 | — | — | — | — | +51 | — | -128 | 68.5% | +1.21 | 10–3 (77%) | 6–3 (67%) | — | +3.00 |
| 23 | 1969 | 1738 | 130.3 | — | — | — | — | -81 | +93 | -208 | 60.3% | +0.76 | 10–9 (53%) | — | — | +2.03 | 1975 | 1939 | 149.0 | — | — | — | — | +83 | -226 | -171 | 63.9% | +1.01 | 8–7 (53%) | 10–7 (59%) | — | -0.37 |
| 24 | 1970 | 1820 | 143.1 | — | — | — | — | -122 | +159 | — | 63.2% | +1.07 | 11–11 (50%) | 3–0 (100%) | — | +2.16 | 1976 | 1877 | 146.9 | — | — | — | — | +59 | — | -136 | 49.2% | -0.11 | 2–6 (25%) | 4–5 (44%) | — | -4.01 |
| 25 | 1971 | 1978 | 151.3 | — | — | — | — | -117 | +115 | -220 | 62.9% | +0.93 | 16–9 (64%) | 7–2 (78%) | — | -1.49 | 1977 | 1996 | 152.6 | — | — | — | — | +51 | — | -241 | 68.9% | +1.40 | 9–8 (53%) | 4–3 (57%) | — | +0.23 |
| 26 | 1972 | 1942 | 149.8 | — | — | — | — | -111 | +207 | -133 | 68.5% | +1.30 | 8–5 (62%) | 7–3 (70%) | — | +0.38 | 1978 | 1936 | 156.1 | — | — | — | — | +10 | -230 | -32 | 63.8% | +0.98 | 12–11 (52%) | 14–10 (58%) | — | -2.55 |
| 27 | 1973 | 1937 | 151.7 | — | — | — | — | -54 | +97 | +95 | 65.5% | +1.02 | 14–8 (64%) | 4–7 (36%) | — | -0.84 | 1979 | 1902 | 143.7 | — | — | — | — | -28 | -144 | +61 | 53.4% | +0.10 | 7–4 (64%) | 10–5 (67%) | — | -3.21 |
| 28 | 1974 | 1923 | 150.6 | — | — | — | — | +12 | +34 | +136 | 63.7% | +0.97 | 10–9 (53%) | 8–7 (53%) | — | -2.48 | 1980 | 1835 | 151.0 | — | — | — | — | +59 | — | +50 | 48.2% | -0.05 | 4–4 (50%) | 6–4 (60%) | — | -4.38 |
| 29 | 1975 | 1986 | 152.7 | — | — | — | — | -43 | +124 | -4 | 65.8% | +1.06 | 14–8 (64%) | 8–6 (57%) | — | +1.04 | 1981 | 2049 | 165.1 | — | — | — | — | +73 | -302 | -159 | 65.4% | +1.15 | 13–4 (76%) | 10–4 (71%) | — | -5.49 |
| 30 | 1976 | 1986 | 154.1 | — | — | — | — | -46 | +46 | — | 64.5% | +1.06 | 11–6 (65%) | 8–12 (40%) | — | +1.98 | 1982 | 1912 | 154.4 | — | — | — | — | +102 | -109 | -72 | 63.2% | +0.94 | 13–6 (68%) | 8–6 (57%) | — | -1.06 |
| 31 | 1977 | 1855 | 150.0 | — | — | — | — | -30 | +83 | — | 55.2% | +0.36 | 9–10 (47%) | 8–3 (73%) | — | -2.80 | 1983 | 1936 | 155.1 | — | — | — | — | +1 | -53 | -12 | 61.2% | +0.81 | 14–8 (64%) | 10–8 (56%) | — | -2.69 |
| 32 | 1978 | 1757 | 139.9 | — | — | — | — | +40 | +72 | — | 43.8% | -0.40 | 5–5 (50%) | 3–4 (43%) | — | -2.06 | 1984 | 1806 | 122.4 | — | — | — | — | +46 | +18 | — | 51.7% | -0.05 | 5–6 (45%) | 5–3 (63%) | — | -0.21 |
| 33 | 1979 | 1704 | 135.5 | — | — | — | — | +72 | +67 | — | 47.7% | -0.22 | 8–6 (57%) | 7–7 (50%) | — | +0.10 | 1985 | 1795 | 128.2 | — | — | — | — | +51 | — | — | 50.0% | +0.50 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — | -1.00 |
| 34 | 1980 | 1584 | 112.7 | — | — | — | — | +90 | +91 | — | 30.4% | -1.65 | 2–4 (33%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | +0.22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1981 | 1510 | 103.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +86 | — | 15.8% | -2.63 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1982 | 1466 | 103.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +64 | — | 0.0% | -3.20 | — | — | — | -0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1983 | 1449 | 96.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +0.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 2122 | 150.1 | — | — | — | — | -50 | +102 | -11 | 60.1% | +0.73 | 123–100 (55%) | 65–52 (56%) | 100.3 | -0.18 | — | 2081 | 155.8 | — | — | — | — | +44 | -112 | -55 | 61.6% | +0.79 | 108–78 (58%) | 99–67 (60%) | 107.5 | -2.83 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 5 | 14 | 19 | Jun 1, 1977 | H2H |
| Stan Smith | 6 | 7 | 13 | Nov 10, 1977 | H2H |
| Mark Cox | 6 | 6 | 12 | Nov 26, 1977 | H2H |
| Arthur Ashe | 5 | 6 | 11 | Jun 4, 1978 | H2H |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 6 | 5 | 11 | Oct 10, 1976 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 2 | 17 | 19 | Sep 17, 1983 | H2H |
| John McEnroe | 0 | 11 | 11 | Sep 24, 1983 | H2H |
| Brian Gottfried | 6 | 5 | 11 | Apr 30, 1982 | H2H |
| Raul Ramirez | 6 | 4 | 10 | Feb 25, 1983 | H2H |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 5 | 5 | 10 | Aug 16, 1980 | H2H |