H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Karel Novacek vs Eddie Edwards H2H: 1-1
Karel Novacek and Eddie Edwards are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Karel Novacek leads 1–0 on carpet, while Eddie Edwards leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Karel Novacek won the 1987 Philadelphia third round 6-1 6-2.
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CZE
Age 61
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 70
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 1987* | Philadelphia | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Karel Novacek | 6-1 6-2 | Eddie Edwards | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1986* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Eddie Edwards | 7-5 7-6 3-6 6-2 | 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 |
| Eddie Edwards | #985 | #42 | 18 | 1,741 | 87 | 133 | 39.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Eddie Edwards | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #373 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1984 | 6–6 | 50.0% | #138 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1985 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #159 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #250 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1986 | 16–14 | 53.3% | #33 | 1,692 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1987 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #76 | 1,644 | 0 | 1 | 1979 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #231 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1988 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #127 | 1,637 | 0 | 1 | 1980 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #98 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1989 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #74 | 1,685 | 0 | 2 | 1981 | 10–19 | 34.5% | #98 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1990 | 31–29 | 51.7% | #34 | 1,705 | 0 | 3 | 1982 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #170 | 1,570 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1991 | 56–29 | 65.9% | #8 | 1,845 | 0 | 7 | 1983 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #171 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1992 | 37–23 | 61.7% | #23 | 1,819 | 0 | 10 | 1984 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #92 | 1,646 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1993 | 41–22 | 65.1% | #17 | 1,760 | 0 | 12 | 1985 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #130 | 1,648 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1994 | 36–29 | 55.4% | #28 | 1,788 | 0 | 13 | 1986 | 15–17 | 46.9% | #63 | 1,668 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1995 | 13–24 | 35.1% | #121 | 1,595 | 0 | 13 | 1987 | 8–18 | 30.8% | #249 | 1,552 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 1996 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #409 | 1,580 | 0 | 13 | 1988 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #397 | 1,531 | 0 | 1 |