H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Kevin Curren vs Tian C Viljoen H2H: 1-0
Kevin Curren holds a 1–0 lead over Tian C Viljoen in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kevin Curren leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kevin Curren won the 1981 Johannesburg quarterfinal 6-3 6-4.
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USA
Age 68
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
RSA
Right-Handed
191 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1981* | Johannesburg | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Kevin Curren | 6-3 6-4 | Tian C Viljoen | 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 |
| Tian C Viljoen | #553 | #282 | 0 | 1,559 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | 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.
| Kevin Curren | Tian C Viljoen | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1978 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #91 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,543 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7–14 | 33.3% | #197 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #282 | 1,534 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #55 | 1,770 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #382 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 23–18 | 56.1% | #50 | 1,770 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 33–17 | 66.0% | #17 | 1,941 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #9 | 1,925 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 32–17 | 65.3% | #15 | 1,932 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 25–13 | 65.8% | #10 | 1,895 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 35–17 | 67.3% | #18 | 1,886 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #37 | 1,807 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 31–15 | 67.4% | #23 | 1,822 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 33–18 | 64.7% | #20 | 1,793 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 20–19 | 51.3% | #71 | 1,791 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #58 | 1,700 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 12–17 | 41.4% | #147 | 1,653 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1178 | 1,631 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |