Jonathan Stark
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Chang | 3 | 6 | 9 | Oct 9, 1997 | H2H |
| Paul Haarhuis | 2 | 5 | 7 | Feb 28, 1997 | H2H |
| MaliVai Washington | 3 | 3 | 6 | Mar 13, 1996 | H2H |
| Olivier Delaitre | 4 | 2 | 6 | Aug 16, 1995 | H2H |
| Alex Obrien | 4 | 1 | 5 | Feb 15, 1995 | — |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-01 00:00 UTC
Nicklas Kulti holds a 3–0 lead over Jonathan Stark in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Nicklas Kulti leads 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Nicklas Kulti won the 1997 ASB Classic round of 32 6-4 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Kulti | 6-4 6-3 | Jonathan Stark | Match data | Jan 9, 1997* | R32 | ASB Classic | World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 | Hard |
| Nicklas Kulti | 6-4 6-7(12) 6-3 6-3 | Jonathan Stark | Match data | Jan 18, 1995* | R128 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Hard |
| Nicklas Kulti | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | Jonathan Stark | Match data | Jan 9, 1993* | SF | Adelaide International | ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 | Hard |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Stark | #829 | #36 | 913 | 1,802 | 135 | 150 | 47.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nicklas Kulti | #977 | #32 | 826 | 1,821 | 150 | 179 | 45.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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 | Jonathan Stark | Nicklas Kulti | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #403 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #176 | 1,543 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #118 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1990 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1007 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 15–11 | 57.7% | #51 | 1,747 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1991 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #243 | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 18–24 | 42.9% | #80 | 1,656 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1992 | 19–19 | 50.0% | #85 | 1,632 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 18–23 | 43.9% | #79 | 1,611 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1993 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #38 | 1,760 | 0 | 1 | 1993 | 27–24 | 52.9% | #46 | 1,683 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 1994 | 26–23 | 53.1% | #65 | 1,701 | 0 | 1 | 1994 | 20–26 | 43.5% | #99 | 1,676 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1995 | 18–24 | 42.9% | #100 | 1,635 | 0 | 1 | 1995 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #165 | 1,639 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1996 | 19–16 | 54.3% | #68 | 1,729 | 0 | 2 | 1996 | 14–16 | 46.7% | #64 | 1,634 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 1997 | 17–23 | 42.5% | #96 | 1,645 | 0 | 2 | 1997 | 9–17 | 34.6% | #154 | 1,579 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 1998 | 4–11 | 26.7% | #266 | 1,576 | 0 | 2 | 1998 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #290 | 1,603 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 1999 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #300 | 1,587 | 0 | 2 | 1999 | 10–9 | 52.6% | #118 | 1,633 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 2000 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #512 | 1,575 | 0 | 2 | 2000 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #421 | 1,559 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | 2001 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #809 | 1,556 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Jonathan Stark | Nicklas Kulti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 19 | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1990 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 20 | 1991 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% |
| 21 | 1992 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 47.8% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1992 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% |
| 22 | 1993 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 51.6% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | 1993 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% |
| 23 | 1994 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 55.9% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1994 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 48.0% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 24 | 1995 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 1995 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1996 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 45.5% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 5 | 1 | 6 | 83.3% | 1996 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 5 | 1 | 6 | 83.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 26 | 1997 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 42.9% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1997 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 27 | 1998 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 28 | 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 29 | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 84 | 101 | 185 | 45.4% | 7 | 12 | 19 | 36.8% | 21 | 22 | 43 | 48.8% | 23 | 15 | 38 | 60.5% | — | 54 | 73 | 127 | 42.5% | 53 | 59 | 112 | 47.3% | 14 | 13 | 27 | 51.9% | 29 | 34 | 63 | 46.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 247/283 of Jonathan Stark's and 252/280 of Nicklas Kulti's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.
| Age | Jonathan Stark | Nicklas Kulti | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | |
| 20 | 1991 | 2/4 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 55.3% | 87.0% | 61.2% | 50.0% | 43.8% | 75.3% | 38.3% | 1991 | 39/42 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 56.0% | 68.8% | 50.5% | 55.6% | 43.7% | 60.6% | 38.6% |
| 21 | 1992 | 32/38 | 7.8 | 3.4 | 57.8% | 73.9% | 51.2% | 63.5% | 43.7% | 64.0% | 35.2% | 1992 | 40/41 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 59.5% | 70.2% | 49.0% | 50.1% | 37.9% | 61.6% | 39.3% |
| 22 | 1993 | 43/51 | 7.9 | 4.1 | 59.6% | 75.4% | 51.9% | 58.3% | 41.6% | 66.0% | 37.0% | 1993 | 46/51 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 56.1% | 72.0% | 49.9% | 58.2% | 39.3% | 62.4% | 36.8% |
| 23 | 1994 | 44/49 | 8.4 | 3.4 | 59.4% | 75.5% | 53.5% | 66.5% | 42.5% | 66.6% | 34.6% | 1994 | 39/46 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 57.2% | 72.3% | 49.6% | 59.3% | 40.3% | 62.4% | 36.0% |
| 24 | 1995 | 36/42 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 59.8% | 74.9% | 48.1% | 57.2% | 31.2% | 63.9% | 34.0% | 1995 | 13/14 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 52.0% | 76.3% | 53.0% | 64.6% | 44.4% | 65.0% | 39.0% |
| 25 | 1996 | 33/35 | 9.8 | 2.7 | 61.8% | 77.5% | 50.3% | 61.8% | 48.9% | 67.3% | 36.6% | 1996 | 27/30 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 58.6% | 74.3% | 49.9% | 63.4% | 39.5% | 64.5% | 36.8% |
| 26 | 1997 | 40/40 | 12.0 | 4.4 | 58.1% | 77.9% | 47.2% | 52.9% | 35.1% | 65.2% | 36.1% | 1997 | 24/26 | 7.1 | 4.7 | 53.7% | 75.0% | 46.7% | 63.0% | 32.6% | 62.1% | 34.5% |
| 27 | 1998 | 10/15 | 9.7 | 3.9 | 57.8% | 73.2% | 42.6% | 53.3% | 50.2% | 60.5% | 31.6% | 1998 | 5/6 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 47.9% | 84.3% | 53.6% | 76.4% | 25.0% | 68.5% | 32.6% |
| 28 | 1999 | 5/7 | 7.8 | 5.6 | 56.3% | 75.0% | 54.9% | 57.9% | 37.3% | 66.2% | 34.1% | 1999 | 15/19 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 54.7% | 73.8% | 46.1% | 57.2% | 37.8% | 61.1% | 35.7% |
| 29 | 2000 | 1/1 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 57.4% | 67.7% | 47.8% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 59.3% | 27.6% | 2000 | 4/5 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 52.6% | 70.6% | 37.1% | 61.1% | 19.8% | 54.8% | 32.6% |
| 30 | 2001 | 1/1 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 58.7% | 88.6% | 54.8% | 66.7% | 20.0% | 74.7% | 24.7% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 247/285 | 9.0 | 3.7 | 59.2% | 75.9% | 50.3% | 59.5% | 40.5% | 65.5% | 35.3% | — | 252/329 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 56.3% | 72.4% | 49.3% | 58.4% | 38.9% | 62.3% | 37.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. 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 | Jonathan Stark | Nicklas Kulti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1988 | 1483 | 96.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | +0.18 | 1988 | 1544 | 129.5 | — | — | — | — | -4 | +26 | — | 47.1% | -0.12 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–0 | — | -0.72 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 1584 | 125.7 | — | — | — | — | -17 | +11 | — | 42.9% | 0.00 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–5 (17%) | — | +0.42 |
| 19 | 1990 | 1477 | 103.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.33 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.08 | 1990 | 1747 | 143.3 | — | — | — | — | -93 | -13 | — | 53.7% | +0.33 | 3–1 (75%) | 2–5 (29%) | — | -1.04 |
| 20 | 1991 | 1467 | 107.7 | +1.68 | +0.55 | 1.551 | 55.2% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.44 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.20 | 1991 | 1657 | 134.7 | -0.06 | +0.03 | 0.980 | 49.6% | +1 | +1 | — | 44.8% | -0.17 | 4–9 (31%) | 5–10 (33%) | — | -1.75 |
| 21 | 1992 | 1632 | 131.9 | +1.77 | -1.58 | 0.977 | 49.8% | +6 | -134 | +30 | 51.6% | +0.04 | 5–7 (42%) | 8–5 (62%) | — | +1.18 | 1992 | 1612 | 138.5 | +0.13 | +0.37 | 1.025 | 50.2% | -4 | +108 | — | 47.9% | -0.10 | 6–11 (35%) | 7–10 (41%) | — | -0.36 |
| 22 | 1993 | 1761 | 148.8 | +4.38 | -0.55 | 1.088 | 51.2% | +9 | -195 | -98 | 56.3% | +0.48 | 5–9 (36%) | 12–13 (48%) | — | -2.43 | 1993 | 1684 | 141.0 | +1.24 | -0.26 | 0.979 | 49.6% | +21 | -5 | — | 52.0% | -0.13 | 7–8 (47%) | 9–9 (50%) | — | -1.65 |
| 23 | 1994 | 1701 | 136.5 | +4.00 | -2.92 | 1.035 | 50.6% | +27 | — | -76 | 51.3% | +0.12 | 4–6 (40%) | 16–9 (64%) | — | +1.67 | 1994 | 1677 | 146.6 | +1.15 | -1.53 | 0.958 | 49.3% | +55 | -21 | — | 48.0% | -0.24 | 7–14 (33%) | 7–9 (44%) | — | -2.66 |
| 24 | 1995 | 1636 | 139.5 | +1.82 | -2.24 | 0.944 | 49.1% | +35 | -83 | -8 | 41.0% | -0.33 | 7–6 (54%) | 8–10 (44%) | — | -1.07 | 1995 | 1640 | 120.1 | +1.85 | -0.53 | 1.112 | 51.8% | +24 | +47 | — | 46.9% | +0.09 | 1–3 (25%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.38 |
| 25 | 1996 | 1730 | 141.3 | +3.90 | -0.61 | 1.121 | 51.8% | +1 | — | -41 | 55.1% | +0.36 | 4–6 (40%) | 8–10 (44%) | — | -0.71 | 1996 | 1635 | 123.0 | +2.52 | -1.04 | 1.037 | 50.5% | -63 | +19 | -11 | 48.8% | +0.01 | 4–6 (40%) | 12–7 (63%) | — | -0.43 |
| 26 | 1997 | 1645 | 132.9 | +2.38 | -1.22 | 1.039 | 50.5% | +18 | -89 | +39 | 45.8% | -0.21 | 7–11 (39%) | 16–13 (55%) | — | +0.04 | 1997 | 1580 | 122.1 | +0.06 | -1.60 | 0.910 | 48.5% | +24 | +9 | +52 | 41.8% | -0.81 | 2–6 (25%) | 6–2 (75%) | — | -0.05 |
| 27 | 1998 | 1577 | 115.9 | +0.36 | -2.34 | 0.799 | 46.3% | +3 | — | — | 33.3% | -0.91 | 1–4 (20%) | 2–4 (33%) | — | -0.03 | 1998 | 1603 | 115.4 | +2.10 | -1.26 | 1.036 | 50.2% | +20 | — | — | 46.2% | -0.15 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | +0.15 |
| 28 | 1999 | 1588 | 117.9 | +0.64 | -0.69 | 1.011 | 49.8% | +12 | — | +49 | 44.4% | +0.44 | 2–2 (50%) | 0–4 (0%) | — | -0.10 | 1999 | 1633 | 114.5 | +0.18 | -1.35 | 0.918 | 48.5% | -58 | -39 | +43 | 51.1% | -0.21 | 4–4 (50%) | 3–3 (50%) | — | +0.03 |
| 29 | 2000 | 1575 | 100.2 | -0.93 | +0.34 | 0.677 | 42.9% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | -0.01 | 2000 | 1560 | 104.0 | -2.23 | -1.39 | 0.720 | 44.3% | — | — | — | 15.4% | -2.39 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | -0.21 |
| 30 | 2001 | 1557 | 100.1 | -1.00 | -0.03 | 0.974 | 49.3% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1802 | 142.5 | +2.91 | -1.53 | 1.024 | 50.3% | +16 | -133 | -17 | 48.7% | +0.02 | 35–54 (39%) | 70–68 (51%) | 97.2 | -0.34 | — | 1821 | 141.1 | +0.80 | -0.64 | 0.981 | 49.6% | +4 | +16 | +28 | 47.4% | -0.18 | 41–68 (38%) | 57–63 (48%) | 93.7 | -2.41 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Chang | 3 | 6 | 9 | Oct 9, 1997 | H2H |
| Paul Haarhuis | 2 | 5 | 7 | Feb 28, 1997 | H2H |
| MaliVai Washington | 3 | 3 | 6 | Mar 13, 1996 | H2H |
| Olivier Delaitre | 4 | 2 | 6 | Aug 16, 1995 | H2H |
| Alex Obrien | 4 | 1 | 5 | Feb 15, 1995 | — |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Pioline | 3 | 4 | 7 | Mar 19, 1997 | H2H |
| Alexander Volkov | 1 | 5 | 6 | Aug 17, 1994 | H2H |
| Andrei Medvedev | 2 | 3 | 5 | Apr 23, 1997 | H2H |
| Marc Rosset | 2 | 3 | 5 | Feb 14, 1997 | H2H |
| Magnus Gustafsson | 2 | 3 | 5 | Aug 7, 1993 | H2H |