H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Jose Luis Clerc vs Heinz Gunthardt H2H: 5-1
Jose Luis Clerc holds a 5–1 lead over Heinz Gunthardt in their ATP head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Jose Luis Clerc leads 4–0 on clay, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Jose Luis Clerc won the 1982 Zell Am See Wct final 6-0 3-6 6-2 6-1.
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ARG
Age 67
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
5
–
1
6 main draw meetings
SUI
Age 67
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1982* | Zell Am See Wct | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Jose Luis Clerc | 6-0 3-6 6-2 6-1 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data |
| May 27, 1981* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | Jose Luis Clerc | 7-5 7-5 6-1 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data |
| May 8, 1981* | Forest Hills Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Jose Luis Clerc | 7-6 6-3 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data |
| Apr 13, 1980* | Johannesburg | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Heinz Gunthardt | 6-3 6-4 | Jose Luis Clerc | Match data |
| Dec 2, 1979* | Johannesburg | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Jose Luis Clerc | 7-6 3-6 6-1 | Heinz Gunthardt | Match data |
| May 24, 1978* | Rome | Masters 1000 | R64 | Clay | Jose Luis Clerc | 7-6 6-0 | Heinz Gunthardt | 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 Luis Clerc | #1,263 | #4 | 20 | 2,217 | 361 | 141 | 71.9% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 26 |
| Heinz Gunthardt | #1,013 | #22 | 0 | 1,966 | 225 | 189 | 54.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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 | Jose Luis Clerc | Heinz Gunthardt | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #210 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1977 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #278 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #221 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1978 | 50–17 | 74.6% | #15 | 1,861 | 0 | 3 | 1978 | 25–25 | 50.0% | #55 | 1,764 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 1979 | 56–23 | 70.9% | #17 | 1,916 | 0 | 4 | 1979 | 30–23 | 56.6% | #51 | 1,812 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1980 | 68–22 | 75.6% | #8 | 2,010 | 0 | 11 | 1980 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #26 | 1,832 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | 1981 | 54–12 | 81.8% | #5 | 2,061 | 0 | 17 | 1981 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #38 | 1,813 | 0 | 4 |
| 23 | 1982 | 66–23 | 74.2% | #6 | 1,943 | 0 | 22 | 1982 | 26–25 | 51.0% | #85 | 1,722 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | 1983 | 29–14 | 67.4% | #8 | 1,894 | 0 | 26 | 1983 | 27–15 | 64.3% | #25 | 1,853 | 0 | 5 |
| 25 | 1984 | 13–10 | 56.5% | #33 | 1,824 | 0 | 26 | 1984 | 23–19 | 54.8% | #31 | 1,779 | 0 | 5 |
| 26 | 1985 | 23–13 | 63.9% | #28 | 1,811 | 0 | 26 | 1985 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #36 | 1,818 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #251 | 1,670 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #954 | 1,663 | 0 | 5 |
| 30 | 1989 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #514 | 1,722 | 0 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |