H2H data updated: 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC

Jim Pugh vs Gary Muller H2H: 1-1

Jim Pugh and Gary Muller are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Gary Muller leads 1–0 on grass, while Jim Pugh leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Gary Muller won the 1990 Newport quarterfinal 6-3 6-7 6-3.

USA Age 62 Right-Handed 193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main-draw meetings
RSA Age 61 Left-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Gary Muller 6-3 6-7 6-3 Jim Pugh #77 Match data Jul 14, 1990* QF Newport ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Grass
Jim Pugh #67 7-5 6-3 6-4 Gary Muller Match data Sep 5, 1987* R64 US Open Grand Slam Hard

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.

Career Comparison

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
Jim Pugh #1,147 #37 423 1,833 85 95 47.2% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Gary Muller — — — 1,703 — — — 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 Jim Pugh Gary Muller
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 1986 0–4 0.0% #99 1,462 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1987 24–20 54.5% #45 1,701 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1988 27–27 50.0% #63 1,707 0 0 — — — — — — —
25 1989 20–18 52.6% #60 1,731 0 1 — — — — — — —
26 1990 13–15 46.4% #121 1,726 0 1 — — — — — — —
27 1991 1–8 11.1% #397 1,595 0 1 — — — — — — —
28 1992 0–1 0.0% #1074 1,588 0 1 — — — — — — —
31 1995 0–2 0.0% #273 1,567 0 1 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

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 Jim Pugh Gary Muller
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 %
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% — — — —
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
22 1986 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1987 9 8 17 52.9% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
23 1987 13 12 25 52.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 1988 6 9 15 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1988 17 14 31 54.8% 5 7 12 41.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 5 10 50.0% 1989 6 7 13 46.2% — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% — — — —
25 1989 10 11 21 47.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 7 1 8 87.5% 2 4 6 33.3% 1990 10 11 21 47.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0%
26 1990 7 7 14 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1991 6 13 19 31.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 4 6 10 40.0%
27 1991 1 5 6 16.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1992 10 12 22 45.5% — — — — 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1992 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1993 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1995 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 48 54 102 47.1% 12 19 31 38.7% 10 8 18 55.6% 15 14 29 51.7% — 51 71 122 41.8% 4 6 10 40.0% 16 24 40 40.0% 10 14 24 41.7%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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 Jim Pugh Gary Muller
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
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 1467 120.1 — — — — — — +47 31.3% -1.13 0–2 2–2 (50%) — -0.20
21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 1499 116.8 — — — — +64 — — 36.4% -0.64 1–0 1–2 (33%) — -0.13
22 1986 1462 101.4 — — — — +25 — — 0.0% -2.89 — — — +0.05 1987 1648 128.2 — — — — -8 -67 -89 46.6% -0.29 6–1 (86%) 6–6 (50%) 108.2 +0.03
23 1987 1701 136.3 — — — — +18 -144 — 51.4% +0.20 9–3 (75%) 8–14 (36%) 103.7 +3.27 1988 1608 120.2 — — — — +36 — -96 35.1% -1.12 4–3 (57%) 6–6 (50%) 101.6 -1.02
24 1988 1708 139.3 — — — — +24 -112 — 50.3% +0.02 12–13 (48%) 7–6 (54%) 98.2 -0.43 1989 1621 120.9 — — — — +17 — -86 43.8% -0.54 4–2 (67%) 3–2 (60%) 105.1 -0.05
25 1989 1732 141.9 — — — — -49 -149 -26 51.0% +0.14 7–6 (54%) 9–7 (56%) 103.7 -2.70 1990 1663 135.0 — — — — +6 — -44 48.5% -0.07 5–7 (42%) 10–12 (45%) 97.8 -0.19
26 1990 1726 132.0 — — — — +1 -124 -21 42.3% -0.53 9–8 (53%) 6–6 (50%) 103.0 -1.56 1991 1578 120.3 — — — — -20 — +67 39.6% -0.53 7–5 (58%) 9–19 (32%) 97.3 +0.39
27 1991 1596 111.1 -2.71 -1.12 0.798 45.7% +47 — — 31.0% -1.38 1–4 (20%) 2–1 (67%) 96.5 -0.46 1992 1556 119.7 — — — — +2 — +84 42.6% -0.54 3–4 (43%) 9–9 (50%) 99.3 +1.19
28 1992 1589 102.9 -2.68 +1.75 0.739 42.7% — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.20 1993 1521 115.1 — — — — -12 — — 26.7% -1.20 0–2 1–3 (25%) — -0.11
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1530 113.6 — — — — -17 — — 28.6% -1.14 1–0 1–2 (33%) — -0.18
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 1511 97.7 — — — — — — — 33.3% -1.33 0–1 1–0 — +0.28
31 1995 1567 103.4 -2.59 -0.14 0.551 37.9% — — — 20.0% -2.20 0–1 1–2 (33%) — -0.20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1833 139.8 -2.69 -0.72 0.747 44.1% +5 -128 -24 46.8% -0.18 38–35 (52%) 33–36 (48%) 101.3 -1.24 — 1703 131.0 — — — — +3 -67 -17 41.8% -0.53 31–27 (53%) 49–63 (44%) 101.8 +0.01

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.