H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC

John Fitzgerald vs Ricardo Ycaza H2H: 1-0

John Fitzgerald holds a 1–0 lead over Ricardo Ycaza in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, John Fitzgerald leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, John Fitzgerald won the 1981 Italian Open round of 64 6-3 3-6 7-6.

AUS Age 65 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
ECU Age 68 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
John Fitzgerald #87 6-3 3-6 7-6 Ricardo Ycaza #52 Match data May 20, 1981* R64 Italian Open ATP 500 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 Fitzgerald #765 #25 321 1,859 230 222 50.9% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Ricardo Ycaza #773 #44 0 1,750 60 91 39.7% 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 Fitzgerald Ricardo Ycaza
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1979 1–4 20.0% #305 1,471 0 0
19 1980 4–8 33.3% #136 1,524 0 0 1977 7–14 33.3% #264 1,516 0 0
20 1981 26–24 52.0% #60 1,674 0 1 1978 12–16 42.9% #108 1,602 0 0
21 1982 22–22 50.0% #78 1,697 0 2 1979 5–13 27.8% #162 1,568 0 0
22 1983 32–19 62.7% #43 1,791 0 4 1980 14–14 50.0% #78 1,638 0 0
23 1984 27–19 58.7% #37 1,787 0 5 1981 19–16 54.3% #76 1,658 0 0
24 1985 16–21 43.2% #91 1,666 0 5 1982 3–15 16.7% #99 1,529 0 0
25 1986 8–11 42.1% #102 1,654 0 5 1983 0–2 0.0% #225 1,509 0 0
26 1987 18–18 50.0% #73 1,679 0 5
27 1988 36–20 64.3% #25 1,767 0 6 1985 0–1 0.0% #303 1,500 0 0
28 1989 15–18 45.5% #117 1,649 0 6
29 1990 6–13 31.6% #188 1,587 0 6
30 1991 5–7 41.7% #205 1,610 0 6
31 1992 10–11 47.6% #166 1,619 0 6
32 1993 4–5 44.4% #298 1,583 0 6
33 1994 0–1 0.0% #792 1,576 0 6
34 1995 0–1 0.0% #765 1,571 0 6

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 John Fitzgerald Ricardo Ycaza
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 %
18 1979 1 4 5 20.0%
19 1980 0 2 2 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 7 11 18 38.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1981 8 9 17 47.1% 8 6 14 57.1% 8 6 14 57.1% 2 3 5 40.0% 1978 0 2 2 0.0% 12 11 23 52.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 1982 6 5 11 54.5% 0 5 5 0.0% 10 8 18 55.6% 6 4 10 60.0% 1979 0 4 4 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 1983 13 7 20 65.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 13 6 19 68.4% 5 3 8 62.5% 1980 0 1 1 0.0% 14 13 27 51.9%
23 1984 7 5 12 58.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 16 6 22 72.7% 4 6 10 40.0% 1981 0 1 1 0.0% 19 15 34 55.9%
24 1985 8 10 18 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1982 3 10 13 23.1% 0 5 5 0.0%
25 1986 2 4 6 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 4 8 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1983 0 2 2 0.0%
26 1987 10 10 20 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 1988 13 12 25 52.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 2 10 80.0% 15 5 20 75.0% 1985 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1989 7 10 17 41.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 7 3 10 70.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
29 1990 4 6 10 40.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
30 1991 2 6 8 25.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
31 1992 9 8 17 52.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
32 1993 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
33 1994 0 1 1 0.0%
34 1995 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 92 97 189 48.7% 10 23 33 30.3% 87 64 151 57.6% 41 38 79 51.9% 0 9 9 0.0% 59 70 129 45.7% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 8 8 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 Fitzgerald Ricardo Ycaza
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
18 1979 1471 103.0 +9 23.1% -1.46 1–2 (33%) +0.26
19 1980 1524 126.5 +8 +37 38.2% -0.65 1–3 (25%) 3–3 (50%) 99.7 +0.18 1977 1516 116.1 +48 36.7% -1.02 1–3 (25%) 2–3 (40%) 97.0 +1.74
20 1981 1674 141.9 -72 -16 -14 50.8% +0.33 10–9 (53%) 9–11 (45%) 103.3 +0.46 1978 1602 127.5 -111 +55 43.2% -0.50 8–4 (67%) 0–3 (0%) +1.14
21 1982 1697 134.5 +13 -132 +11 52.3% +0.17 5–9 (36%) 9–6 (60%) 97.4 +1.60 1979 1568 110.9 -119 +51 -68 25.0% -2.27 3–2 (60%) 3–3 (50%) 99.8 -1.05
22 1983 1791 137.8 +37 -234 +1 59.1% +0.39 11–6 (65%) 17–9 (65%) 108.5 +0.37 1980 1638 131.0 +51 50.0% -0.03 4–5 (44%) 6–2 (75%) 102.8 +1.97
23 1984 1787 132.5 -28 +73 53.8% +0.32 10–2 (83%) 9–13 (41%) 102.2 +1.73 1981 1659 123.8 +38 50.0% -0.33 6–5 (55%) 5–3 (63%) 101.0 +2.24
24 1985 1667 139.5 +50 +110 47.6% +0.03 8–12 (40%) 5–10 (33%) 92.2 -2.02 1982 1530 118.1 -146 +77 26.2% -1.69 2–4 (33%) 1–1 +0.36
25 1986 1655 121.0 +23 -156 +127 41.5% -0.60 3–2 (60%) 10–3 (77%) 107.1 +0.24 1983 1510 101.7 20.0% -2.60 0–1 -0.03
26 1987 1680 134.1 +18 +72 51.6% +0.11 3–8 (27%) 7–4 (64%) 97.5 +0.81
27 1988 1768 135.8 -4 +39 56.9% +0.40 15–3 (83%) 12–5 (71%) 114.7 +2.51 1985 1500 98.4 0.0% -5.00 -0.04
28 1989 1649 123.1 -39 +186 47.8% -0.26 5–6 (45%) 7–5 (58%) 97.6 +1.14
29 1990 1587 122.0 +24 +178 34.0% -1.00 5–4 (56%) 3–8 (27%) 99.6 -0.41
30 1991 1610 118.4 -28 +182 40.7% -0.74 1–1 0–2 -0.77
31 1992 1619 124.3 +19 49.0% -0.18 2–2 (50%) 7–1 (88%) 103.9 +0.09
32 1993 1583 106.1 +30 42.3% -0.35 2–1 (67%) 2–0 +0.97
33 1994 1577 99.1 0.0% -3.67 -0.23
34 1995 1571 104.8 0.0% -3.50 -0.21
Career 1859 138.8 +2 -88 +60 50.0% +0.02 81–68 (54%) 101–82 (55%) 106.7 +1.49 1750 127.0 -127 +50 -68 40.4% -0.85 24–24 (50%) 17–15 (53%) 102.1 +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.