H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Manuel Santana vs Frank Falderbaum H2H: 2-0
Manuel Santana holds a 2–0 lead over Frank Falderbaum in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Manuel Santana leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Manuel Santana won the 1971 Berlin semifinal 7-5 9-7 6-2.
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ESP
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
2
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0
2 main draw meetings
GER
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1971* | Berlin | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Manuel Santana | 7-5 9-7 6-2 | Frank Falderbaum | Match data |
| May 7, 1971* | Madrid | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Manuel Santana | 7-5 9-7 | Frank Falderbaum | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Santana | #374 | #145 | 0 | 1,994 | 113 | 50 | 69.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Frank Falderbaum | #176 | #148 | 0 | 1,549 | 7 | 10 | 41.2% | 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.
| Manuel Santana | Frank Falderbaum | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 38–11 | 77.6% | — | 1,815 | 0 | 7 | 1968 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 25–6 | 80.6% | — | 1,909 | 0 | 9 | 1969 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,473 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 25–8 | 75.8% | — | 1,992 | 0 | 11 | 1970 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,465 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 14–7 | 66.7% | — | 1,875 | 0 | 11 | 1971 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,511 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,815 | 0 | 11 | 1972 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,529 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,790 | 0 | 11 | 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #166 | 1,535 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #188 | 1,743 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #212 | 1,699 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #169 | 1,653 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #365 | 1,640 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #374 | 1,641 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |