H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Jose Higueras vs Nicola Spear H2H: 0-2
Nicola Spear holds a 2–0 lead over Jose Higueras in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Nicola Spear leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Nicola Spear won the 1977 Bastad third round 6-0 7-5.
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ESP
Age 73
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
0
–
2
2 main draw meetings
SRB
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1977* | Bastad | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Nicola Spear | 6-0 7-5 | Jose Higueras | Match data |
| Jun 9, 1977* | Brussels | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Nicola Spear | 1-6 6-2 6-4 | Jose Higueras | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Higueras | #335 | #6 | 0 | 2,088 | 427 | 226 | 65.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| Nicola Spear | #536 | #68 | 0 | 1,707 | 109 | 170 | 39.1% | 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.
| Jose Higueras | Nicola Spear | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,474 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 7–11 | 38.9% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,444 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 11–14 | 44.0% | — | 1,532 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,430 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 28–18 | 60.9% | — | 1,657 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,443 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 10–20 | 33.3% | — | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 6–2 | 75.0% | #128 | 1,564 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 3–12 | 20.0% | — | 1,481 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 12–12 | 50.0% | #108 | 1,644 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 5–13 | 27.8% | #124 | 1,469 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 31–27 | 53.4% | #46 | 1,740 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 3–14 | 17.6% | #153 | 1,440 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 32–19 | 62.7% | #42 | 1,860 | 0 | 1 | 1975 | 20–25 | 44.4% | #92 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 42–23 | 64.6% | #30 | 1,847 | 0 | 2 | 1976 | 5–15 | 25.0% | #151 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 62–19 | 76.5% | #14 | 2,008 | 0 | 7 | 1977 | 15–19 | 44.1% | #122 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 61–22 | 73.5% | #9 | 1,959 | 0 | 10 | 1978 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #357 | 1,535 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 16–14 | 53.3% | #30 | 1,848 | 0 | 10 | 1979 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #312 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 35–23 | 60.3% | #35 | 1,758 | 0 | 10 | 1980 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #383 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 53–22 | 70.7% | #12 | 1,929 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 44–14 | 75.9% | #7 | 1,931 | 0 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 25–12 | 67.6% | #21 | 1,875 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #182 | 1,687 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #330 | 1,722 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |