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

Karel Novacek vs Eduardo Bengoechea H2H: 1-1

Karel Novacek and Eduardo Bengoechea are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Eduardo Bengoechea won the 1987 Swiss Open Gstaad round of 16 7-5 6-4.

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Karel Novacek
CZE Age 61 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main-draw meetings
Eduardo Bengoechea
ARG Age 67 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Eduardo Bengoechea #45 7-5 6-4 Karel Novacek #29 Match data Jul 10, 1987* R16 Swiss Open Gstaad ATP 250 Clay
Karel Novacek #48 6-0 6-0 6-0 Eduardo Bengoechea #50 Match data May 29, 1987* R64 Roland Garros Grand Slam 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
Eduardo Bengoechea #596 #21 273 1,805 101 112 47.4% 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 Eduardo Bengoechea
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 1984 6–6 50.0% #138 1,553 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1985 4–4 50.0% #159 1,558 0 0 1980 0–3 0.0% #83 1,479 0 0
21 1986 16–14 53.3% #33 1,693 0 1 1981 4–13 23.5% #90 1,477 0 0
22 1987 17–22 43.6% #76 1,643 0 1 1982 0–3 0.0% — 1,440 0 0
23 1988 13–13 50.0% #127 1,637 0 1 — — — — — — —
24 1989 16–13 55.2% #74 1,685 0 2 1984 1–1 50.0% #110 1,457 0 0
25 1990 31–29 51.7% #34 1,706 0 3 1985 11–14 44.0% #102 1,527 0 0
26 1991 56–29 65.9% #8 1,844 0 7 1986 13–15 46.4% #79 1,579 0 0
27 1992 37–23 61.7% #23 1,822 0 10 1987 27–17 61.4% #24 1,737 0 0
28 1993 41–22 65.1% #17 1,761 0 12 1988 19–19 50.0% #92 1,740 0 0
29 1994 36–29 55.4% #28 1,790 0 13 1989 18–16 52.9% #98 1,644 0 0
30 1995 13–24 35.1% #121 1,597 0 13 1990 5–8 38.5% #178 1,586 0 0
31 1996 1–3 25.0% #409 1,581 0 13 1991 3–3 50.0% #270 1,613 0 0

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 Eduardo Bengoechea
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 %
19 1984 0 2 2 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1985 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — — — — — 1980 — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
21 1986 8 5 13 61.5% 7 7 14 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1981 — — — — 4 13 17 23.5% — — — — — — — —
22 1987 1 6 7 14.3% 14 11 25 56.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1982 — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
23 1988 0 1 1 0.0% 12 8 20 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1989 — — — — 15 11 26 57.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1984 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
25 1990 8 10 18 44.4% 18 11 29 62.1% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 1985 1 2 3 33.3% 10 12 22 45.5% — — — — — — — —
26 1991 9 5 14 64.3% 33 10 43 76.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 11 13 24 45.8% 1986 1 1 2 50.0% 12 13 25 48.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
27 1992 2 5 7 28.6% 27 10 37 73.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 1987 1 2 3 33.3% 25 14 39 64.1% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
28 1993 10 2 12 83.3% 21 13 34 61.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 1988 2 4 6 33.3% 17 14 31 54.8% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
29 1994 11 8 19 57.9% 18 13 31 58.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 1989 5 2 7 71.4% 11 12 23 47.8% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0%
30 1995 4 7 11 36.4% 7 11 18 38.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1990 3 1 4 75.0% 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3%
31 1996 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1991 — — — — 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — —
Career — 54 54 108 50.0% 182 113 295 61.7% 10 12 22 45.5% 41 52 93 44.1% — 13 12 25 52.0% 84 93 177 47.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 6 10 40.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 286/314 of Karel Novacek's and 4/6 of Eduardo Bengoechea's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Karel Novacek Eduardo Bengoechea
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
26 1991 78/85 5.3 2.6 56.5% 73.8% 52.0% 60.4% 45.8% 64.6% 39.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
27 1992 57/60 4.7 1.9 54.9% 72.2% 49.8% 62.9% 42.5% 62.1% 41.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
28 1993 54/63 6.6 2.2 55.4% 75.3% 51.7% 58.5% 37.1% 64.6% 38.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
29 1994 59/65 8.2 2.5 57.7% 74.0% 48.7% 61.7% 41.0% 63.3% 37.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
30 1995 35/37 7.4 1.9 57.7% 71.3% 50.2% 60.4% 34.5% 62.4% 34.5% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
31 1996 3/4 4.7 2.3 59.4% 74.5% 42.8% 68.1% 31.3% 62.7% 37.8% 1991 4/6 0.8 1.8 71.6% 61.0% 47.7% 46.5% 63.6% 57.1% 42.8%
Career — 286/518 6.3 2.3 56.4% 73.5% 50.5% 60.9% 41.0% 63.6% 38.8% — 4/213 0.8 1.8 71.6% 61.0% 47.7% 46.5% 63.6% 57.1% 42.8%

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 Eduardo Bengoechea
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
19 1984 1554 120.6 — — — — — +73 — 47.1% +0.03 3–2 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 101.9 +1.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1985 1559 111.3 — — — — — +51 — 45.5% -0.14 3–1 (75%) 1–0 — +0.91 1980 1479 111.1 — — — — — +34 — 14.3% -3.14 0–1 1–0 — -0.16
21 1986 1693 138.0 — — — — -50 -14 — 50.6% -0.09 7–4 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 108.6 -0.16 1981 1477 121.3 — — — — — +10 — 34.1% -1.02 1–3 (25%) 1–1 — +0.43
22 1987 1644 137.9 — — — — -102 +98 — 46.7% +0.06 6–10 (38%) 6–7 (46%) 95.7 +1.36 1982 1440 103.1 — — — — — +5 — 22.2% -1.33 0–2 1–3 (25%) — +0.23
23 1988 1638 121.5 — — — — -155 +57 — 51.6% +0.30 2–4 (33%) 4–7 (36%) 94.5 +1.33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1989 1686 137.1 — — — — — +65 — 56.0% +0.36 4–6 (40%) 5–4 (56%) 99.7 +0.04 1984 1457 104.9 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.60 1–0 — — +0.08
25 1990 1706 145.2 — — — — -134 +115 -67 52.5% +0.39 10–11 (48%) 9–16 (36%) 97.5 -1.44 1985 1527 123.4 — — — — +7 +4 — 47.8% -0.04 3–7 (30%) 7–7 (50%) 98.1 +1.80
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 1986 1579 123.9 — — — — — +12 — 46.5% -0.11 4–5 (44%) 4–4 (50%) 98.8 +0.89
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 1987 1738 141.7 — — — — -202 +55 — 57.5% +0.32 8–5 (62%) 7–6 (54%) 104.7 +0.42
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 1988 1740 141.2 — — — — -214 +76 — 49.5% +0.07 7–7 (50%) 4–5 (44%) 101.1 -1.25
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 1989 1644 126.3 — — — — -34 +63 — 53.6% +0.14 4–6 (40%) 5–6 (45%) 96.6 +1.76
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 1990 1586 113.9 — — — — +33 +74 — 42.9% -0.79 0–2 — — +0.94
31 1996 1582 114.3 -0.91 +0.70 1.012 49.9% +98 — — 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 — -0.27 1991 1614 117.6 +0.68 -0.38 0.998 49.6% — +66 — 50.0% 0.00 3–3 (50%) 1–0 — -0.37
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 — 1805 136.4 +0.68 -0.38 0.998 49.6% -80 +43 — 48.6% -0.11 31–41 (43%) 31–32 (49%) 98.0 +2.25

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.