H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Jim Ward vs Nikola Pilic H2H: 0-1
Nikola Pilic holds a 1–0 lead over Jim Ward in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Nikola Pilic leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Nikola Pilic won the 1973 Louisville second round 6-3 6-2.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1973* | Louisville | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Nikola Pilic | 6-3 6-2 | Jim Ward | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Ward | #1,494 | #662 | 1 | 1,545 | 9 | 17 | 34.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikola Pilic | #284 | #12 | 0 | 1,953 | 301 | 248 | 54.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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.
| Jim Ward | Nikola Pilic | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 42–46 | 47.7% | — | 1,638 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 27–24 | 52.9% | — | 1,767 | 0 | 2 |
| 1971 | 3–7 | 30.0% | — | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 47–31 | 60.3% | — | 1,891 | 0 | 3 |
| 1972 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 39–31 | 55.7% | — | 1,836 | 0 | 4 |
| 1973 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 34–28 | 54.8% | — | 1,894 | 0 | 5 |
| 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 44–27 | 62.0% | #15 | 1,840 | 0 | 5 |
| 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #662 | 1,453 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 22–12 | 64.7% | #32 | 1,898 | 0 | 5 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 20–15 | 57.1% | #50 | 1,857 | 0 | 6 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 13–14 | 48.1% | #68 | 1,743 | 0 | 6 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #91 | 1,701 | 0 | 6 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 2–7 | 22.2% | #284 | 1,622 | 0 | 6 |