H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

John Alexander vs Nicola Pietrangeli H2H: 0-1

Nicola Pietrangeli holds a 1–0 lead over John Alexander in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Nicola Pietrangeli leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Nicola Pietrangeli won the 1968 Naples semifinal 6-4 5-7 7-5 6-8 6-2.

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John Alexander
AUS Age 75 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Nicola Pietrangeli
ITA Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Nicola Pietrangeli 6-4 5-7 7-5 6-8 6-2 John Alexander Match data Apr 27, 1968* SF Naples 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.

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
John Alexander #860 #8 0 2,015 567 419 57.5% 0 0 0 0 7 7
Nicola Pietrangeli #271 #271 0 1,720 48 39 55.2% 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 John Alexander Nicola Pietrangeli
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1968 27–14 65.9% — 1,630 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1969 29–21 58.0% — 1,636 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1970 24–14 63.2% — 1,819 0 1 — — — — — — —
19 1971 44–36 55.0% — 1,816 0 1 — — — — — — —
20 1972 36–32 52.9% — 1,856 0 1 — — — — — — —
21 1973 46–30 60.5% #29 1,917 0 1 — — — — — — —
22 1974 38–23 62.3% #26 1,849 0 1 — — — — — — —
23 1975 61–24 71.8% #8 1,946 0 2 — — — — — — —
24 1976 19–21 47.5% #47 1,841 0 2 — — — — — — —
25 1977 48–33 59.3% #21 1,878 0 3 — — — — — — —
26 1978 50–31 61.7% #22 1,810 0 3 — — — — — — —
27 1979 38–28 57.6% #20 1,798 0 4 — — — — — — —
28 1980 10–18 35.7% #100 1,686 0 4 — — — — — — —
29 1981 23–21 52.3% #75 1,744 0 4 — — — — — — —
30 1982 38–21 64.4% #31 1,792 0 6 — — — — — — —
31 1983 24–25 49.0% #77 1,658 0 7 — — — — — — —
32 1984 12–21 36.4% #142 1,565 0 7 — — — — — — —
33 1985 0–6 0.0% #405 1,492 0 7 — — — — — — —
34 — — — — — — — 1968 23–10 69.7% — 1,646 0 0
35 — — — — — — — 1969 8–6 57.1% — 1,632 0 0
36 — — — — — — — 1970 4–4 50.0% — 1,642 0 0
37 — — — — — — — 1971 7–5 58.3% — 1,637 0 0
38 — — — — — — — 1972 6–11 35.3% — 1,635 0 0
39 — — — — — — — 1973 0–3 0.0% — 1,558 0 0

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 John Alexander Nicola Pietrangeli
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
16 1968 1630 115.5 — — — — — +31 -45 58.8% +0.55 5–3 (63%) — — -0.26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 1969 1636 120.9 — — — — -112 0 +83 58.9% +0.61 5–8 (38%) — — +3.74 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 1970 1819 138.4 — — — — -86 -41 -114 59.1% +0.62 6–6 (50%) 2–1 (67%) — +1.24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1971 1817 144.4 — — — — -5 +8 -82 55.2% +0.33 7–16 (30%) 18–12 (60%) 97.4 -3.22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1972 1856 153.5 — — — — -29 +48 -73 53.7% +0.51 13–16 (45%) 13–24 (35%) 93.7 -8.33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1973 1917 150.8 — — — — +40 -78 -95 57.3% +0.44 13–12 (52%) 19–14 (58%) 101.4 -3.87 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1974 1850 146.4 — — — — +26 +47 +21 60.4% +0.86 9–8 (53%) 12–14 (46%) 96.7 +0.22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1975 1946 155.4 — — — — +65 +20 -94 66.4% +1.04 15–9 (63%) 23–11 (68%) 107.1 -0.91 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1976 1841 150.1 — — — — +55 +53 -1 48.4% -0.02 5–7 (42%) 8–12 (40%) 90.9 -2.96 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1977 1878 156.4 — — — — -38 +46 +16 58.5% +0.69 13–18 (42%) 16–15 (52%) 96.3 -1.53 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1978 1810 149.4 — — — — -79 +125 +104 58.6% +0.69 15–14 (52%) 10–14 (42%) 93.8 +2.66 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1979 1799 156.8 — — — — +64 +143 -3 53.0% +0.25 15–10 (60%) 15–13 (54%) 105.4 -3.64 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1980 1687 138.0 — — — — +72 +209 +52 38.8% -0.58 4–5 (44%) 7–8 (47%) 95.5 -0.32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1981 1744 136.6 — — — — -49 +128 0 52.7% +0.29 7–8 (47%) 9–11 (45%) 97.3 +0.63 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1982 1792 141.1 — — — — -49 +33 +52 57.6% +0.56 17–7 (71%) 13–14 (48%) 107.8 +0.78 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1983 1658 134.7 — — — — +55 +150 +81 47.5% +0.09 7–5 (58%) 10–14 (42%) 95.8 +1.71 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 1984 1565 130.2 — — — — +79 +244 +37 39.0% -0.49 5–6 (45%) 6–10 (38%) 93.1 -0.48 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1985 1493 102.7 — — — — +110 — — 13.3% -2.13 0–1 1–2 (33%) — -0.02 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1646 122.4 — — — — — +95 — 69.1% +1.20 3–2 (60%) — — +1.36
35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1633 115.6 — — — — — +78 — 56.1% +0.37 2–1 (67%) — — +0.47
36 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 1642 112.1 — — — — — +49 — 52.4% +0.29 — — — 0.00
37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1971 1637 114.4 — — — — -59 +67 — 61.1% +0.64 0–2 — — +1.44
38 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 1636 111.1 — — — — -92 +73 -103 41.0% -1.13 0–2 — — -0.23
39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1973 1558 96.7 — — — — — — — 30.0% -1.40 0–2 — — +0.38
Career — 2015 150.6 — — — — +12 +56 +17 55.6% +0.46 161–159 (50%) 182–189 (49%) 95.7 -1.49 — 1721 120.2 — — — — -74 +82 -103 57.5% +0.37 5–9 (36%) — — +4.22

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.