H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Jan Norback vs Gene Malin H2H: 1-0
Jan Norback holds a 1–0 lead over Gene Malin in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Jan Norback leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Jan Norback won the 1979 Boston second round 6-1 7-6.
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SWE
Age 70
Right-Handed
H2H
1
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1 main draw meetings
USA
Age 77
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1979* | Boston | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Jan Norback | 6-1 7-6 | Gene Malin | 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 Norback | #250 | #84 | 0 | 1,666 | 36 | 78 | 31.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Malin | #255 | #116 | 0 | 1,535 | 11 | 30 | 26.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 Norback | Gene Malin | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1973 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,491 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,490 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1976 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #201 | 1,479 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1977 | 11–21 | 34.4% | #161 | 1,537 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1978 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #185 | 1,538 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1979 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #177 | 1,542 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,470 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1980 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #109 | 1,608 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1981 | 7–19 | 26.9% | #100 | 1,564 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #373 | 1,459 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #248 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #236 | 1,462 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #161 | 1,501 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 3–10 | 23.1% | #255 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 |