Joao Soares
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Mayer | 1 | 3 | 4 | Apr 12, 1984 | H2H |
| Victor Pecci | 0 | 4 | 4 | Nov 29, 1980 | H2H |
| Andres Gomez | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 27, 1984 | H2H |
| Brad Gilbert | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 14, 1983 | H2H |
| Marcos Hocevar | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 7, 1983 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC
Joao Soares and Heinz Gunthardt are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Joao Soares leads 1–0 on carpet, while Heinz Gunthardt leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Joao Soares won the 1984 Luxembourg round of 16 7-6 6-4.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Soares | 7-6 6-4 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data | Apr 13, 1984* | R16 | Luxembourg | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Heinz Gunthardt | 7-5 7-6 | Joao Soares | Match data | May 13, 1982* | R32 | Hamburg Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Soares | #856 | #74 | 0 | 1,615 | 42 | 99 | 29.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heinz Gunthardt | #1,013 | #22 | 0 | 1,969 | 225 | 189 | 54.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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 | Joao Soares | Heinz Gunthardt | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #210 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #234 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 25–25 | 50.0% | #55 | 1,765 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 30–23 | 56.6% | #51 | 1,815 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #26 | 1,834 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #38 | 1,813 | 0 | 4 |
| 23 | 1974 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #274 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 26–25 | 51.0% | #85 | 1,722 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | 1975 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #238 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 27–15 | 64.3% | #25 | 1,853 | 0 | 5 |
| 25 | 1976 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #235 | 1,455 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 23–19 | 54.8% | #31 | 1,779 | 0 | 5 |
| 26 | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #246 | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #36 | 1,820 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | 1978 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #118 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #251 | 1,671 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 1979 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #137 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #954 | 1,664 | 0 | 5 |
| 29 | 1980 | 5–14 | 26.3% | #194 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1981 | 1–9 | 10.0% | — | 1,439 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1982 | 11–20 | 35.5% | #96 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1983 | 4–12 | 25.0% | #97 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1984 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #147 | 1,545 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1985 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #141 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1986 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #198 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1987 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #294 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Joao Soares | Heinz Gunthardt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42.9% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 68.4% | 11 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 11 | 9 | 20 | 55.0% |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% |
| 23 | 1974 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 16 | 12 | 28 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% |
| 24 | 1975 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1983 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | 17 | 9 | 26 | 65.4% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 25 | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1984 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% |
| 26 | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 27 | 1978 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 28 | 1979 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1980 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1981 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1982 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1983 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1984 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1985 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1986 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1987 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 9 | 29 | 38 | 23.7% | 18 | 45 | 63 | 28.6% | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33.3% | 8 | 11 | 19 | 42.1% | — | 71 | 51 | 122 | 58.2% | 101 | 76 | 177 | 57.1% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% | 43 | 51 | 94 | 45.7% |
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 | Joao Soares | Heinz Gunthardt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1497 | 106.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +44 | — | 27.3% | -2.09 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -0.14 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1510 | 115.1 | — | — | — | — | +44 | — | — | 40.0% | -0.60 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | +0.49 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 1766 | 146.9 | — | — | — | — | +3 | -145 | -225 | 48.8% | -0.21 | 10–7 (59%) | 9–7 (56%) | 107.7 | -3.10 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1815 | 145.2 | — | — | — | — | -9 | -69 | — | 54.6% | +0.22 | 11–8 (58%) | 11–6 (65%) | 106.3 | -1.34 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1835 | 148.3 | — | — | — | — | +31 | -59 | -191 | 59.5% | +0.48 | 12–8 (60%) | 11–5 (69%) | 105.9 | -2.27 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1813 | 148.5 | — | — | — | — | -9 | +4 | — | 53.1% | +0.19 | 8–4 (67%) | 8–6 (57%) | 106.5 | -2.56 |
| 23 | 1974 | 1488 | 98.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | — | — | +0.08 | 1982 | 1722 | 150.4 | — | — | — | — | +6 | +108 | — | 50.0% | +0.01 | 5–3 (63%) | 8–8 (50%) | 100.4 | -3.00 |
| 24 | 1975 | 1484 | 112.9 | — | — | — | — | +19 | — | +72 | 31.3% | -0.75 | 0–1 | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.34 | 1983 | 1853 | 151.4 | — | — | — | — | -33 | 0 | — | 59.8% | +0.76 | 10–9 (53%) | 5–9 (36%) | 96.3 | -0.24 |
| 25 | 1976 | 1455 | 102.6 | — | — | — | — | +36 | — | — | 30.8% | -1.39 | 0–2 | 2–2 (50%) | — | +0.70 | 1984 | 1779 | 140.1 | — | — | — | — | -19 | +105 | — | 50.5% | +0.08 | 9–3 (75%) | 10–13 (43%) | 103.8 | -0.50 |
| 26 | 1977 | 1447 | 103.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | — | — | +0.02 | 1985 | 1820 | 135.6 | — | — | — | — | -43 | -26 | -105 | 50.0% | +0.11 | 11–6 (65%) | 6–11 (35%) | 100.8 | 0.00 |
| 27 | 1978 | 1486 | 114.1 | — | — | — | — | — | +83 | — | 40.0% | -1.20 | 2–0 | — | — | -0.08 | 1986 | 1672 | 117.2 | — | — | — | — | +63 | +24 | — | 38.2% | -0.35 | 0–4 (0%) | 2–7 (22%) | 88.0 | +0.03 |
| 28 | 1979 | 1497 | 120.4 | — | — | — | — | +4 | +53 | — | 39.4% | -0.79 | 1–4 (20%) | 4–3 (57%) | 99.1 | +0.46 | 1987 | 1665 | 110.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.32 |
| 29 | 1980 | 1509 | 126.3 | — | — | — | — | -22 | +35 | — | 34.0% | -1.02 | 1–3 (25%) | 0–4 (0%) | 95.1 | +0.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1981 | 1440 | 99.2 | — | — | — | — | +9 | +58 | — | 14.3% | -2.38 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–3 (0%) | 93.8 | +0.63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1982 | 1543 | 134.6 | — | — | — | — | -70 | -12 | +30 | 40.5% | -0.54 | 4–7 (36%) | 7–9 (44%) | 97.6 | -0.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1983 | 1521 | 114.6 | — | — | — | — | -68 | -37 | +99 | 37.0% | -1.00 | 1–6 (14%) | 6–6 (50%) | 96.7 | -0.15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1984 | 1545 | 132.9 | — | — | — | — | -37 | -24 | +9 | 42.1% | -0.34 | 0–4 (0%) | 5–4 (56%) | 97.6 | -0.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1985 | 1560 | 119.2 | — | — | — | — | -21 | -59 | — | 40.0% | -0.32 | 3–2 (60%) | 1–1 | — | +0.22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1986 | 1559 | 99.0 | — | — | — | — | -5 | — | — | 46.2% | -0.31 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | +1.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1987 | 1517 | 88.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.3% | -2.86 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1615 | 128.4 | — | — | — | — | -26 | +11 | +55 | 36.1% | -0.87 | 13–33 (28%) | 27–35 (44%) | 92.1 | +1.53 | — | 1970 | 150.7 | — | — | — | — | -3 | -2 | -167 | 52.3% | +0.15 | 76–56 (58%) | 71–74 (49%) | 103.5 | -3.13 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Mayer | 1 | 3 | 4 | Apr 12, 1984 | H2H |
| Victor Pecci | 0 | 4 | 4 | Nov 29, 1980 | H2H |
| Andres Gomez | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 27, 1984 | H2H |
| Brad Gilbert | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 14, 1983 | H2H |
| Marcos Hocevar | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 7, 1983 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 4 | 6 | 10 | Oct 23, 1982 | H2H |
| Tomas Smid | 3 | 5 | 8 | Mar 21, 1985 | H2H |
| Jan Gunnarsson | 5 | 2 | 7 | May 14, 1986 | H2H |
| Jimmy Connors | 0 | 7 | 7 | Sep 7, 1985 | H2H |
| Balazs Taroczy | 3 | 3 | 6 | Nov 22, 1985 | H2H |