H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Karel Novacek vs Christian Bergstrom H2H: 3-2
Karel Novacek holds a 3–2 lead over Christian Bergstrom in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Karel Novacek leads 2–1 on clay, while they are tied 1–1 on carpet. Most recently, Christian Bergstrom won the 1994 Zaragoza third round 3-6 6-1 6-2.
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CZE
Age 61
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
3
–
2
5 main draw meetings
SWE
Age 58
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1994* | Zaragoza | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Christian Bergstrom | 3-6 6-1 6-2 | Karel Novacek | Match data |
| Apr 29, 1993* | Munich | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Karel Novacek | 6-4 6-4 | Christian Bergstrom | Match data |
| Feb 22, 1991* | Stuttgart Indoor | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Karel Novacek | 6-1 6-3 | Christian Bergstrom | Match data |
| May 5, 1990* | Munich | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Karel Novacek | 6-1 6-1 | Christian Bergstrom | Match data |
| Jul 16, 1988* | Bastad | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Christian Bergstrom | 1-6 6-2 6-3 | Karel Novacek | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Novacek | #1,345 | #8 | 1,754 | 1,997 | 287 | 231 | 55.4% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| Christian Bergstrom | #1,327 | #32 | 876 | 1,867 | 159 | 164 | 49.2% | 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 | Karel Novacek | Christian Bergstrom | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #410 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #120 | 1,518 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1984 | 6–6 | 50.0% | #138 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 16–15 | 51.6% | #69 | 1,654 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1985 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #159 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 18–17 | 51.4% | #71 | 1,693 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1986 | 16–14 | 53.3% | #33 | 1,692 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 11–14 | 44.0% | #106 | 1,638 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1987 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #76 | 1,644 | 0 | 1 | 1990 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #80 | 1,701 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1988 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #127 | 1,637 | 0 | 1 | 1991 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #44 | 1,752 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1989 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #74 | 1,685 | 0 | 2 | 1992 | 23–22 | 51.1% | #58 | 1,734 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1990 | 31–29 | 51.7% | #34 | 1,705 | 0 | 3 | 1993 | 23–23 | 50.0% | #52 | 1,691 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1991 | 56–29 | 65.9% | #8 | 1,845 | 0 | 7 | 1994 | 15–17 | 46.9% | #112 | 1,684 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1992 | 37–23 | 61.7% | #23 | 1,819 | 0 | 10 | 1995 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #259 | 1,638 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1993 | 41–22 | 65.1% | #17 | 1,760 | 0 | 12 | 1996 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #441 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1994 | 36–29 | 55.4% | #28 | 1,788 | 0 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1995 | 13–24 | 35.1% | #121 | 1,595 | 0 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1996 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #409 | 1,580 | 0 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |