H2H data updated: 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC

Manuel Santana vs John Cooper H2H: 1-0

Manuel Santana holds a 1–0 lead over John Cooper in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Manuel Santana leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Manuel Santana won the 1969 Barcelona Open round of 16 6-2 8-6 6-4.

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Manuel Santana
ESP Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
John Cooper
AUS Age 79 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Manuel Santana 6-2 8-6 6-4 John Cooper Match data May 16, 1969* R16 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 1,990 113 50 69.3% 0 0 0 0 8 8
John Cooper — — — 1,798 — — — 0 0 0 0 1 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 John Cooper
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% — 1,987 0 8 — — — — — — —
33 1971 14–7 66.7% — 1,928 0 8 — — — — — — —
34 1972 2–2 50.0% — 1,863 0 8 — — — — — — —
35 1973 0–1 0.0% — 1,838 0 8 — — — — — — —
36 1974 2–3 40.0% #188 1,809 0 8 — — — — — — —
37 1975 2–3 40.0% #212 1,757 0 8 — — — — — — —
38 1976 4–6 40.0% #169 1,692 0 8 — — — — — — —
39 1977 0–2 0.0% #234 1,677 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 John Cooper
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
22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1494 108.0 — — — — — +50 -8 35.3% -1.15 3–1 (75%) — — +0.20
23 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 1569 129.5 — — — — — — +16 32.4% -1.38 1–1 1–1 — -1.94
24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1971 1668 115.4 — — — — -112 -145 +44 48.4% 0.00 7–5 (58%) 6–6 (50%) 102.2 +1.81
25 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 1743 125.6 — — — — -42 -244 +3 55.7% +0.25 5–3 (63%) 5–5 (50%) 101.7 +0.51
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1973 1654 113.3 — — — — -51 — +134 43.8% -0.45 5–0 (100%) 5–4 (56%) 106.9 +1.21
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 1620 99.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.50 — 0–1 — +0.31
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1975 1628 105.1 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.50 1–1 — — +0.16
30 1968 1814 136.4 — — — — -240 +129 -240 74.5% +1.84 5–6 (45%) — — +0.49 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1969 1908 142.2 — — — — -262 +167 -244 73.9% +1.81 3–2 (60%) — — +1.37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 1970 1988 137.8 — — — — -170 +60 -250 70.9% +1.45 3–3 (50%) 3–3 (50%) 98.5 +0.48 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1971 1929 121.5 — — — — -87 +70 — 75.5% +1.69 1–0 1–1 — +2.57 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 1972 1864 102.4 — — — — -90 — — 53.8% +0.46 — 0–1 — +0.61 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
35 1973 1838 — — — — — — — — — — — — — +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
36 1974 1809 107.2 — — — — — +168 — 50.0% +0.30 1–1 1–1 — +0.35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
37 1975 1758 107.5 — — — — -72 — — 46.2% +0.15 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — +0.70 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
38 1976 1693 110.8 — — — — — +126 — 40.9% -0.77 1–1 — — +1.30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
39 1977 1678 112.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.75 — 0–1 — -0.60 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
40 1978 1677 106.0 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.20 1–0 0–1 — +0.12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1990 138.0 — — — — -158 +120 -245 68.9% +1.40 16–15 (52%) 5–9 (36%) 94.0 +4.75 — 1799 122.7 — — — — -66 -93 +42 46.1% -0.31 22–11 (67%) 17–17 (50%) 108.6 +2.02

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.