H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Marcello Lara vs Erik Van Dillen H2H: 2-0
Marcello Lara holds a 2–0 lead over Erik Van Dillen in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Marcello Lara leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Marcello Lara won the 1978 Atlanta third round 5-7 7-6 6-4.
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MEX
Age 78
Right-Handed
H2H
2
–
0
2 main draw meetings
USA
Age 75
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1978* | Atlanta | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Marcello Lara | 5-7 7-6 6-4 | Erik Van Dillen | Match data |
| Apr 20, 1978* | Guadalajara | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Marcello Lara | 6-2 6-2 | Erik Van Dillen | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcello Lara | #267 | #59 | 0 | 1,662 | 61 | 113 | 35.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Van Dillen | — | — | — | 1,848 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | Marcello Lara | Erik Van Dillen | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | 1968 | 7–6 | 53.8% | — | 1,550 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1969 | 1–4 | 20.0% | — | 1,529 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1970 | 3–5 | 37.5% | — | 1,529 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1971 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,564 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1972 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1973 | 18–22 | 45.0% | #102 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1974 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #60 | 1,621 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1975 | 4–20 | 16.7% | #167 | 1,457 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1976 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #169 | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1977 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #69 | 1,460 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1978 | 6–17 | 26.1% | #163 | 1,458 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1979 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #267 | 1,451 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |