H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Jeff Tarango vs Veli Paloheimo H2H: 1-1
Jeff Tarango and Veli Paloheimo are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Veli Paloheimo leads 1–0 on clay, while Jeff Tarango leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jeff Tarango won the 1992 Wellington fourth round 7-5 6-0.
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USA
Age 57
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1
–
1
2 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 3, 1992* | Wellington | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Jeff Tarango | 7-5 6-0 | Veli Paloheimo | Match data |
| May 29, 1991* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | Veli Paloheimo | 6-2 6-2 6-1 | Jeff Tarango | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Tarango | #1,001 | #42 | 877 | 1,787 | 239 | 293 | 44.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 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 | Jeff Tarango | Veli Paloheimo | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1987 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #377 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1988 | 7–6 | 53.8% | #96 | 1,598 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1989 | 10–11 | 47.6% | #137 | 1,647 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #117 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1990 | 11–17 | 39.3% | #131 | 1,606 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #109 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1991 | 16–23 | 41.0% | #106 | 1,612 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 20–18 | 52.6% | #69 | 1,683 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1992 | 28–24 | 53.8% | #45 | 1,694 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 12–20 | 37.5% | #98 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1993 | 24–26 | 48.0% | #91 | 1,670 | 0 | 2 | 1992 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #327 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1994 | 23–27 | 46.0% | #78 | 1,654 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1995 | 18–24 | 42.9% | #76 | 1,661 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1996 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #106 | 1,620 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1997 | 31–29 | 51.7% | #49 | 1,692 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1998 | 24–29 | 45.3% | #73 | 1,660 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1999 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #55 | 1,685 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2000 | 10–24 | 29.4% | #112 | 1,515 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2001 | 1–8 | 11.1% | #323 | 1,452 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 2002 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #730 | 1,446 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |