H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Magnus Gustafsson vs Jan Apell H2H: 2-1
Magnus Gustafsson holds a 2–1 lead over Jan Apell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Magnus Gustafsson leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Magnus Gustafsson won the 1996 Pinehurst third round 6-2 6-3.
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SWE
Age 59
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
SWE
Age 56
Left-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1996* | Pinehurst | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Magnus Gustafsson | 6-2 6-3 | Jan Apell | Match data |
| Mar 15, 1996* | Copenhagen | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Magnus Gustafsson | 6-3 7-6(4) | Jan Apell | Match data |
| Jul 22, 1995* | Stuttgart Outdoor | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Jan Apell | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | Magnus Gustafsson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnus Gustafsson | #681 | #10 | 2,141 | 2,012 | 394 | 252 | 61.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Jan Apell | #835 | #62 | 670 | 1,770 | 44 | 67 | 39.6% | 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 | Magnus Gustafsson | Jan Apell | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1986 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #273 | 1,479 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #656 | 1,461 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1987 | 5–4 | 55.6% | #53 | 1,586 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #200 | 1,441 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1988 | 24–19 | 55.8% | #51 | 1,710 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #171 | 1,439 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1989 | 23–18 | 56.1% | #34 | 1,804 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #152 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1990 | 25–16 | 61.0% | #31 | 1,825 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 1–8 | 11.1% | #152 | 1,442 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1991 | 47–17 | 73.4% | #12 | 1,947 | 0 | 3 | 1994 | 17–16 | 51.5% | #95 | 1,640 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1992 | 26–20 | 56.5% | #47 | 1,787 | 0 | 4 | 1995 | 17–15 | 53.1% | #86 | 1,737 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1993 | 50–29 | 63.3% | #14 | 1,891 | 0 | 5 | 1996 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #298 | 1,613 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1994 | 26–11 | 70.3% | #33 | 1,857 | 0 | 7 | 1997 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #245 | 1,610 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1995 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #84 | 1,732 | 0 | 7 | 1998 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #251 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1996 | 36–16 | 69.2% | #17 | 1,899 | 0 | 9 | 1999 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #766 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1997 | 26–18 | 59.1% | #37 | 1,830 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1998 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #32 | 1,874 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1999 | 22–18 | 55.0% | #60 | 1,802 | 0 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 2000 | 17–14 | 54.8% | #82 | 1,718 | 0 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 2001 | 19–18 | 51.4% | #82 | 1,695 | 0 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |