H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Kevin Curren vs Paul Mcnamee H2H: 1-3
Paul Mcnamee holds a 3–1 lead over Kevin Curren in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on carpet, while Paul Mcnamee leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Paul Mcnamee won the 1983 Houston-Wct third round 6-4 6-2.
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USA
Age 68
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1
–
3
4 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 71
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1983* | Houston-Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Paul Mcnamee | 6-4 6-2 | Kevin Curren | Match data |
| Mar 24, 1983* | Milan | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Kevin Curren | 6-4 7-5 | Paul Mcnamee | Match data |
| Nov 6, 1982* | Baltimore Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Paul Mcnamee | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | Kevin Curren | Match data |
| Jun 27, 1982* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R32 | Grass | Paul Mcnamee | 7-6 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-1 | Kevin Curren | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Curren | #1,179 | #5 | 684 | 2,060 | 339 | 238 | 58.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Paul Mcnamee | #524 | #24 | 0 | 1,898 | 231 | 219 | 51.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Kevin Curren | Paul Mcnamee | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,491 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,466 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #318 | 1,439 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1978 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #91 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1979 | 7–14 | 33.3% | #197 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #174 | 1,415 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1980 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #55 | 1,770 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #104 | 1,601 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1981 | 23–18 | 56.1% | #50 | 1,770 | 0 | 1 | 1978 | 17–24 | 41.5% | #120 | 1,647 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1982 | 33–17 | 66.0% | #17 | 1,941 | 0 | 2 | 1979 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #82 | 1,688 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1983 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #9 | 1,925 | 0 | 2 | 1980 | 45–30 | 60.0% | #40 | 1,880 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1984 | 32–17 | 65.3% | #15 | 1,932 | 0 | 2 | 1981 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #48 | 1,766 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1985 | 25–13 | 65.8% | #10 | 1,895 | 0 | 3 | 1982 | 23–16 | 59.0% | #34 | 1,825 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 1986 | 35–17 | 67.3% | #18 | 1,886 | 0 | 4 | 1983 | 38–26 | 59.4% | #35 | 1,815 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 1987 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #37 | 1,807 | 0 | 4 | 1984 | 15–16 | 48.4% | #61 | 1,725 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | 1988 | 31–15 | 67.4% | #23 | 1,822 | 0 | 4 | 1985 | 13–12 | 52.0% | #48 | 1,716 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | 1989 | 33–18 | 64.7% | #20 | 1,793 | 0 | 5 | 1986 | 24–19 | 55.8% | #45 | 1,706 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | 1990 | 20–19 | 51.3% | #71 | 1,791 | 0 | 5 | 1987 | 7–14 | 33.3% | #194 | 1,604 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | 1991 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #58 | 1,700 | 0 | 5 | 1988 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #456 | 1,645 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 1992 | 12–17 | 41.4% | #147 | 1,653 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1993 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1178 | 1,631 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |