H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Karel Novacek vs Alberto Mancini H2H: 3-2

Karel Novacek holds a 3–2 lead over Alberto Mancini in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Karel Novacek leads 3–2 on clay. Most recently, Karel Novacek won the 1993 Stuttgart Open round of 32 1-6 6-4 6-1.

CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
3 2
5 main-draw meetings
ARG Age 57 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Karel Novacek #13 1-6 6-4 6-1 Alberto Mancini #99 Match data Jul 22, 1993* R32 Stuttgart Open ATP Championship Series modern equivalent ATP 500 Clay
Karel Novacek #13 5-7 6-3 6-1 Alberto Mancini #27 Match data Jul 25, 1991* R32 Dutch Open ATP World Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Karel Novacek #22 6-3 7-6(5) Alberto Mancini #117 Match data Apr 20, 1991* QF Nice ATP World Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Alberto Mancini #25 6-4 6-3 Karel Novacek #88 Match data May 5, 1989* R16 Munich Open ATP 250 Clay
Alberto Mancini #32 7-6 6-7 6-4 Karel Novacek #85 Match data Apr 21, 1989* R16 Nice 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
Karel Novacek #1,345 #8 1,754 1,997 287 231 55.4% 0 1 0 0 12 13
Alberto Mancini #824 #8 1,510 1,977 140 118 54.3% 0 0 0 1 2 3

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 Karel Novacek Alberto Mancini
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1987 2–5 28.6% #130 1,496 0 0
19 1984 6–6 50.0% #138 1,553 0 0 1988 30–15 66.7% #49 1,727 0 1
20 1985 4–4 50.0% #159 1,558 0 0 1989 35–16 68.6% #9 1,808 0 3
21 1986 16–14 53.3% #33 1,693 0 1 1990 9–17 34.6% #127 1,611 0 3
22 1987 17–22 43.6% #76 1,643 0 1 1991 25–17 59.5% #22 1,718 0 3
23 1988 13–13 50.0% #127 1,637 0 1 1992 26–21 55.3% #31 1,717 0 3
24 1989 16–13 55.2% #74 1,685 0 2 1993 11–22 33.3% #141 1,556 0 3
25 1990 31–29 51.7% #34 1,706 0 3 1994 2–5 28.6% #399 1,539 0 3
26 1991 56–29 65.9% #8 1,844 0 7
27 1992 37–23 61.7% #23 1,822 0 10
28 1993 41–22 65.1% #17 1,761 0 12
29 1994 36–29 55.4% #28 1,790 0 13
30 1995 13–24 35.1% #121 1,597 0 13
31 1996 1–3 25.0% #409 1,581 0 13

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 Karel Novacek Alberto Mancini
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 1987 2 5 7 28.6%
19 1984 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1988 2 1 3 66.7% 28 14 42 66.7%
20 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1989 8 4 12 66.7% 26 10 36 72.2% 1 2 3 33.3%
21 1986 8 5 13 61.5% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1990 0 5 5 0.0% 9 11 20 45.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1987 1 6 7 14.3% 14 11 25 56.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1991 0 3 3 0.0% 23 11 34 67.6% 2 3 5 40.0%
23 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 12 8 20 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1992 12 11 23 52.2% 14 10 24 58.3%
24 1989 15 11 26 57.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1993 5 7 12 41.7% 6 15 21 28.6%
25 1990 8 10 18 44.4% 18 11 29 62.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 1994 1 2 3 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0%
26 1991 9 5 14 64.3% 33 10 43 76.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 11 13 24 45.8%
27 1992 2 5 7 28.6% 27 10 37 73.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3%
28 1993 10 2 12 83.3% 21 13 34 61.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 10 6 16 62.5%
29 1994 11 8 19 57.9% 18 13 31 58.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 6 10 40.0%
30 1995 4 7 11 36.4% 7 11 18 38.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6%
31 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 54 54 108 50.0% 182 113 295 61.7% 10 12 22 45.5% 41 52 93 44.1% 28 33 61 45.9% 109 79 188 58.0% 3 6 9 33.3%

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 Karel Novacek Alberto Mancini
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 1987 1496 108.5 +32 33.3% -1.40 0–1 +0.24
19 1984 1554 120.6 +73 47.1% +0.03 3–2 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 101.9 +1.14 1988 1727 143.3 -169 +51 59.6% +0.70 13–6 (68%) 4–3 (57%) 108.1 +1.67
20 1985 1559 111.3 +51 45.5% -0.14 3–1 (75%) 1–0 +0.91 1989 1808 146.1 -120 +36 64.3% +0.84 8–10 (44%) 13–12 (52%) 96.3 -1.85
21 1986 1693 138.0 -50 -14 50.6% -0.09 7–4 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 108.6 -0.16 1990 1611 119.5 -47 +135 38.1% -1.05 3–4 (43%) 5–2 (71%) 98.9 +0.87
22 1987 1644 137.9 -102 +98 46.7% +0.06 6–10 (38%) 6–7 (46%) 95.7 +1.36 1991 1718 145.6 +0.83 +0.04 1.014 50.4% -190 +160 57.3% +0.29 11–6 (65%) 11–4 (73%) 109.2 -1.26
23 1988 1638 121.5 -155 +57 51.6% +0.30 2–4 (33%) 4–7 (36%) 94.5 +1.33 1992 1717 142.4 +0.55 -1.39 0.936 48.7% -90 +130 49.6% -0.17 12–2 (86%) 10–7 (59%) 112.5 -1.61
24 1989 1686 137.1 +65 56.0% +0.36 4–6 (40%) 5–4 (56%) 99.7 +0.04 1993 1557 133.8 -0.83 -0.39 0.940 48.7% +77 +78 42.0% -0.49 2–9 (18%) 6–6 (50%) 91.8 -0.24
25 1990 1706 145.2 -134 +115 -67 52.5% +0.39 10–11 (48%) 9–16 (36%) 97.5 -1.44 1994 1539 103.8 -0.10 -0.91 0.914 48.8% +50 40.0% -0.33 1–2 (33%) 1–1 +0.38
26 1991 1844 151.2 +3.93 +0.54 1.121 52.1% -150 +204 -155 60.5% +0.61 20–10 (67%) 20–15 (57%) 109.9 -0.67
27 1992 1823 144.1 +1.07 +1.67 1.099 51.8% -121 +168 59.7% +0.68 10–8 (56%) 9–10 (47%) 96.2 +2.36
28 1993 1761 150.9 +3.30 +0.41 1.101 51.5% +58 +119 61.3% +0.58 13–9 (59%) 15–7 (68%) 104.9 +0.47
29 1994 1790 137.5 +2.00 -1.28 1.013 50.0% -3 +61 -147 51.2% +0.10 17–8 (68%) 17–13 (57%) 103.5 -0.07
30 1995 1597 135.5 +0.95 -2.95 0.917 48.7% +86 +123 41.8% -0.54 5–10 (33%) 7–6 (54%) 91.9 -0.66
31 1996 1582 114.3 -0.91 +0.70 1.012 49.9% +98 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.27
Career 1997 147.3 +2.43 -0.06 1.064 51.1% -57 +111 -125 53.9% +0.29 100–84 (54%) 103–95 (52%) 101.9 +0.84 1978 144.3 +0.23 -0.69 0.958 49.2% -78 +89 53.1% +0.12 50–40 (56%) 50–35 (59%) 106.8 -0.71

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.