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Mariano Puerta vs Alex Kim

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Mariano Puerta vs Alex Kim.

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Mariano Puerta
ARG Age 47 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
0 – 0
0 main-draw meetings
Alex Kim
USA Age 47 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Mariano Puerta #199 6-2 7-5 Alex Kim Match data May 28, 2002* Q2 Q Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Mariano Puerta #1,009 #9 1,834 1,893 121 116 51.1% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Alex Kim — — — 1,612 — — — 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 Mariano Puerta Alex Kim
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1997 2–1 66.7% — 1,531 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1998 21–12 63.6% #39 1,706 0 1 — — — — — — —
20 1999 14–26 35.0% #101 1,616 0 1 — — — — — — —
21 2000 39–21 65.0% #21 1,725 0 2 — — — — — — —
22 2001 1–12 7.7% #254 1,573 0 2 — — — — — — —
23 2002 2–4 33.3% #116 1,597 0 2 — — — — — — —
24 2003 5–14 26.3% #118 1,522 0 2 — — — — — — —
25 2004 0–1 0.0% #133 1,509 0 2 — — — — — — —
26 2005 37–25 59.7% #56 1,695 0 3 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Mariano Puerta Alex Kim
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 1997 — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1998 0 2 2 0.0% 21 9 30 70.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1999 6 10 16 37.5% 8 16 24 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 2000 1 6 7 14.3% 37 13 50 74.0% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 2000 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 2001 0 1 1 0.0% 1 10 11 9.1% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2001 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 2002 — — — — 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — — — — — 2002 4 8 12 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
24 2003 0 4 4 0.0% 5 9 14 35.7% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 2003 2 7 9 22.2% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
25 2004 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2004 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 2005 6 5 11 54.5% 28 13 41 68.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 6 9 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 13 28 41 31.7% 104 76 180 57.8% 0 4 4 0.0% 4 8 12 33.3% — 7 19 26 26.9% 0 4 4 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 197/237 of Mariano Puerta's and 13/14 of Alex Kim's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Mariano Puerta Alex Kim
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 1997 1/3 5.0 2.0 64.3% 80.6% 65.0% 100.0% 50.0% 75.0% 34.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
19 1998 26/33 2.6 1.7 64.8% 68.2% 52.0% 52.1% 50.0% 62.6% 38.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
20 1999 30/40 3.7 2.0 63.4% 64.7% 50.2% 57.7% 51.1% 59.4% 35.8% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
21 2000 45/60 3.1 1.4 67.7% 69.7% 54.5% 64.2% 46.4% 65.0% 38.4% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
22 2001 10/13 3.2 3.2 58.8% 63.9% 43.5% 54.6% 36.5% 55.8% 31.8% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
23 2002 4/6 3.8 3.8 61.3% 61.7% 43.6% 43.6% 38.2% 54.4% 37.9% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
24 2003 19/19 2.9 2.8 61.7% 68.1% 48.4% 49.1% 22.3% 60.6% 34.2% 2003 12/13 2.8 3.6 63.3% 63.5% 52.7% 58.3% 39.6% 59.2% 33.4%
25 2004 1/1 1.0 4.0 60.0% 61.9% 28.6% 0.0% — 48.6% 11.1% 2004 1/1 1.0 4.0 65.5% 58.3% 47.4% 62.5% 35.7% 54.5% 44.6%
26 2005 61/62 4.6 1.8 67.1% 69.7% 55.6% 59.9% 42.0% 65.0% 36.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —

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 Mariano Puerta Alex Kim
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
18 1997 1531 110.1 -1.06 -2.79 1.385 55.6% — +53 — 66.7% +0.67 — — — +0.12 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1998 1707 136.4 +1.08 -0.90 1.031 50.6% — +94 — 57.9% +0.46 11–3 (79%) 6–3 (67%) 111.1 +0.39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1999 1616 129.5 -1.55 -1.75 0.882 47.9% -40 +26 — 44.0% -0.45 2–11 (15%) 5–7 (42%) 90.3 -0.85 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 2000 1725 148.1 +3.13 +0.81 1.097 51.7% -181 +130 — 67.4% +0.99 6–6 (50%) 11–6 (65%) 99.8 -0.20 2000 1497 108.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.21
22 2001 1574 112.2 -2.77 -3.94 0.719 44.5% — +105 — 22.6% -1.84 1–3 (25%) 2–2 (50%) 96.5 -0.43 2001 1496 95.4 — — — — +24 — — 28.6% -1.86 1–0 — — +0.10
23 2002 1598 109.4 -2.76 -0.53 0.832 46.1% — +65 — 35.3% -1.00 1–1 1–1 — +0.12 2002 1535 120.1 — — — — +30 — — 39.5% -0.74 0–4 (0%) 2–2 (50%) 95.4 -0.18
24 2003 1523 115.6 -0.19 -3.28 0.866 47.3% -56 +90 — 29.3% -1.02 1–1 1–2 (33%) — -0.18 2003 1497 109.7 -3.08 -2.02 0.820 46.7% +5 — — 32.4% -1.03 2–4 (33%) 2–3 (40%) 96.7 +0.38
25 2004 1510 96.4 +0.04 -4.46 0.216 29.6% — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — +0.05 2004 1471 98.5 -3.22 -3.51 0.982 49.5% — — — 33.3% -0.33 0–1 — — +0.15
26 2005 1696 143.6 +2.78 -0.80 1.046 50.6% -143 +177 — 57.1% +0.20 12–9 (57%) 21–9 (70%) 112.1 +2.48 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2009 1650 97.7 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2011 1463 100.3 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1893 140.7 +1.26 -1.01 0.980 49.7% -111 +113 — 52.6% +0.05 34–34 (50%) 47–30 (61%) 106.2 +0.64 — 1613 112.8 -3.09 -2.13 0.834 46.9% +20 — — 34.1% -1.05 3–9 (25%) 4–5 (44%) 93.5 +0.73

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.