H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC

Manuel Santana vs Ingo Buding H2H: 2-0

Manuel Santana holds a 2–0 lead over Ingo Buding in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Manuel Santana leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Manuel Santana won the 1970 Houston quarterfinal 6-1 10-8.

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Manuel Santana
ESP Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Ingo Buding
GER Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Manuel Santana 6-1 10-8 Ingo Buding Match data Apr 26, 1970* QF Houston ATP 250 Clay
Manuel Santana 6-3 6-3 6-2 Ingo Buding Match data May 17, 1969* SF Barcelona Open ATP 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Manuel Santana #374 #145 0 1,993 113 50 69.3% 0 0 0 0 8 8
Ingo Buding — — — 1,615 — — — 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 Manuel Santana Ingo Buding
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
30 1968 38–11 77.6% — 1,814 0 4 — — — — — — —
31 1969 25–6 80.6% — 1,907 0 6 — — — — — — —
32 1970 25–8 75.8% — 1,990 0 8 — — — — — — —
33 1971 14–7 66.7% — 1,930 0 8 — — — — — — —
34 1972 2–2 50.0% — 1,865 0 8 — — — — — — —
35 1973 0–1 0.0% — 1,839 0 8 — — — — — — —
36 1974 2–3 40.0% #188 1,810 0 8 — — — — — — —
37 1975 2–3 40.0% #212 1,758 0 8 — — — — — — —
38 1976 4–6 40.0% #169 1,693 0 8 — — — — — — —
39 1977 0–2 0.0% #234 1,678 0 8 — — — — — — —
40 1978 1–1 50.0% #374 1,677 0 8 — — — — — — —

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Manuel Santana Ingo Buding
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1521 104.8 — — — — -108 +65 — 42.9% -0.38 4–6 (40%) — — -0.27
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1563 110.5 — — — — -161 +116 -92 42.2% -0.80 2–2 (50%) — — +0.20
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 1554 116.3 — — — — -120 +113 -99 45.5% -0.29 4–8 (33%) — — +1.30
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1971 1471 97.8 — — — — -78 +102 — 25.0% -1.25 1–2 (33%) 1–4 (20%) 97.4 +0.90
30 1968 1814 136.4 — — — — -240 +129 -240 74.5% +1.84 5–6 (45%) — — +0.50 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1969 1908 142.2 — — — — -262 +167 -244 73.9% +1.81 3–2 (60%) — — +1.37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 1970 1990 137.8 — — — — -171 +56 -251 70.9% +1.45 3–3 (50%) 3–3 (50%) 98.5 +0.51 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1971 1930 121.8 — — — — -88 +70 — 75.5% +1.69 1–0 1–1 — +2.58 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 1972 1865 102.4 — — — — -91 — — 53.8% +0.46 — 0–1 — +0.61 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
35 1973 1839 — — — — — — — — — — — — — +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
36 1974 1810 107.0 — — — — — +168 — 50.0% +0.30 1–1 1–1 — +0.35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
37 1975 1759 107.5 — — — — -73 — — 46.2% +0.15 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — +0.70 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
38 1976 1693 110.9 — — — — — +128 — 40.9% -0.77 1–1 — — +1.30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
39 1977 1679 112.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.75 — 0–1 — -0.60 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
40 1978 1678 106.0 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.20 1–0 0–1 — +0.12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1993 138.0 — — — — -159 +119 -245 68.9% +1.40 16–15 (52%) 5–9 (36%) 94.0 +4.78 — 1615 110.5 — — — — -117 +97 -96 41.2% -0.60 11–18 (38%) 1–4 (20%) 95.1 +3.13

Career Rivalries

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