H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Javier Sanchez vs Veli Paloheimo H2H: 0-1
Veli Paloheimo holds a 1–0 lead over Javier Sanchez in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Veli Paloheimo leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Veli Paloheimo won the 1990 Australian Open third round 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-1.
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ESP
Age 58
Right-Handed
177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
0
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1
1 main draw meetings
FIN
Age 58
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1990* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Veli Paloheimo | 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-1 | Javier Sanchez | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javier Sanchez | #957 | #23 | 1,256 | 1,847 | 321 | 328 | 49.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Veli Paloheimo | #1,194 | #48 | 580 | 1,704 | 40 | 52 | 43.5% | 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 | Javier Sanchez | Veli Paloheimo | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1985 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #373 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1986 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #225 | 1,529 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1987 | 16–19 | 45.7% | #110 | 1,596 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1988 | 16–15 | 51.6% | #55 | 1,703 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #117 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1989 | 25–17 | 59.5% | #51 | 1,759 | 0 | 2 | 1989 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #109 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1990 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #70 | 1,691 | 0 | 2 | 1990 | 20–18 | 52.6% | #69 | 1,683 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1991 | 36–28 | 56.2% | #32 | 1,733 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 12–20 | 37.5% | #98 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1992 | 33–32 | 50.8% | #41 | 1,699 | 0 | 2 | 1992 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #327 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1993 | 39–31 | 55.7% | #34 | 1,766 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1994 | 25–33 | 43.1% | #42 | 1,585 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1995 | 33–32 | 50.8% | #36 | 1,650 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1996 | 30–33 | 47.6% | #37 | 1,718 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1997 | 35–33 | 51.5% | #54 | 1,720 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1998 | 8–26 | 23.5% | #168 | 1,506 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1999 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #281 | 1,492 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2000 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #957 | 1,481 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |