H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Joao Sousa vs Paolo Lorenzi H2H: 4-1
Joao Sousa holds a 4–1 lead over Paolo Lorenzi in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Joao Sousa leads 2–1 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Joao Sousa won the 2017 Paris Masters second round 6-4 7-5.
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POR
Age 37
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
4
–
1
5 main draw meetings
ITA
Age 44
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2021 | US Open | Grand Slam | Q1 | Hard | Paolo Lorenzi | 7-6(5) 1-6 7-5 | Joao Sousa | Match data |
| Nov 1, 2017* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Joao Sousa | 6-4 7-5 | Paolo Lorenzi | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2017* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Paolo Lorenzi | 4-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2 | Joao Sousa | Match data |
| Aug 3, 2017* | Kitzbuhel | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Joao Sousa | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 | Paolo Lorenzi | Match data |
| Jun 18, 2014* | S Hertogenbosch | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | Joao Sousa | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | Paolo Lorenzi | Match data |
| Sep 19, 2013* | St. Petersburg | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Joao Sousa | 6-3 6-4 | Paolo Lorenzi | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Sousa | #954 | #28 | 1,355 | 1,917 | 189 | 247 | 43.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Paolo Lorenzi | #1,033 | #33 | 1,223 | 1,823 | 104 | 180 | 36.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Joao Sousa | Paolo Lorenzi | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 2008 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #592 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 2011 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #192 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2012 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #101 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 2013 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #49 | 1,796 | 0 | 1 | 2006 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #168 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2014 | 23–33 | 41.1% | #54 | 1,741 | 0 | 1 | 2007 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #294 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 2015 | 34–30 | 53.1% | #33 | 1,904 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2016 | 24–32 | 42.9% | #43 | 1,802 | 0 | 2 | 2009 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #84 | 1,437 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 2017 | 22–30 | 42.3% | #57 | 1,734 | 0 | 2 | 2010 | 2–14 | 12.5% | #143 | 1,436 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 2018 | 25–26 | 49.0% | #44 | 1,783 | 0 | 3 | 2011 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #108 | 1,516 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 2019 | 25–28 | 47.2% | #60 | 1,756 | 0 | 3 | 2012 | 8–17 | 32.0% | #64 | 1,602 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 2020 | 0–9 | 0.0% | #90 | 1,606 | 0 | 3 | 2013 | 13–24 | 35.1% | #109 | 1,644 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 2021 | 1–12 | 7.7% | #140 | 1,545 | 0 | 3 | 2014 | 11–14 | 44.0% | #64 | 1,663 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 2022 | 13–20 | 39.4% | #82 | 1,565 | 0 | 4 | 2015 | 7–18 | 28.0% | #68 | 1,615 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 2023 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #249 | 1,509 | 0 | 4 | 2016 | 23–24 | 48.9% | #40 | 1,781 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | 2024 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #726 | 1,503 | 0 | 4 | 2017 | 24–32 | 42.9% | #43 | 1,700 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #109 | 1,631 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 6–10 | 37.5% | #115 | 1,628 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #146 | 1,536 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #274 | 1,494 | 0 | 1 |