H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC
Manuel Santana vs Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H: 1-0
Manuel Santana holds a 1–0 lead over Hans Joachim Ploetz in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Manuel Santana leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Manuel Santana won the 1968 Wimbledon first round 6-0 6-4 6-2.
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ESP
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
GER
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1968* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Manuel Santana | 6-0 6-4 6-2 | Hans Joachim Ploetz | 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 |
| Hans Joachim Ploetz | #281 | #65 | 0 | 1,661 | 70 | 94 | 42.7% | 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 | Hans Joachim Ploetz | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 14–11 | 56.0% | — | 1,549 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 25–6 | 80.6% | — | 1,909 | 0 | 9 | 1969 | 18–16 | 52.9% | — | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 25–8 | 75.8% | — | 1,992 | 0 | 11 | 1970 | 12–17 | 41.4% | — | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 14–7 | 66.7% | — | 1,875 | 0 | 11 | 1971 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,578 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,815 | 0 | 11 | 1972 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,790 | 0 | 11 | 1973 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #188 | 1,743 | 0 | 11 | 1974 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #95 | 1,572 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #212 | 1,699 | 0 | 11 | 1975 | 13–16 | 44.8% | #76 | 1,610 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #169 | 1,653 | 0 | 11 | 1976 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #185 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #365 | 1,640 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #374 | 1,641 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |