H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Marty Riessen vs Nikola Pilic H2H: 4-5

Nikola Pilic holds a 5–4 lead over Marty Riessen in their ATP head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, they are tied 2–2 on grass, while they are tied 1–1 on carpet. Most recently, Marty Riessen won the 1972 Chicago Wct third round 7-6 3-6 6-3.

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Marty Riessen
USA Age 84 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
4 – 5
9 main draw meetings
Nikola Pilic
CRO Left-Handed 191 cm / 6'3"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Mar 19, 1972* Chicago Wct ATP 250 R32 Carpet Marty Riessen 7-6 3-6 6-3 Nikola Pilic Match data
Sep 10, 1971* US Open Grand Slam R16 Grass Marty Riessen 7-5 7-6 7-6 Nikola Pilic Match data
Mar 27, 1971* London ATP 250 SF Hard Nikola Pilic 4-6 6-3 6-4 Marty Riessen Match data
Aug 26, 1970 Newport 2 ATP 250 RR Grass Marty Riessen 6-5 6-4 Nikola Pilic Match data
Jun 13, 1970* Bristol ATP 250 QF Grass Nikola Pilic 4-6 9-7 7-5 Marty Riessen Match data
Jun 12, 1970* Casablanca Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-3 6-4 Marty Riessen Match data
Jul 30, 1969 Portschach ATP 250 BR Clay Marty Riessen 9-7 6-3 Nikola Pilic Match data
Oct 14, 1968* East London Wct ATP 250 QF Hard Nikola Pilic 8-3 Marty Riessen Match data
Aug 12, 1968 Newport Wct ATP 250 RR Grass Nikola Pilic 21-20 18-21 21-15 Marty Riessen 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
Marty Riessen #382 #11 0 2,101 533 316 62.8% 0 1 0 0 14 15
Nikola Pilic #284 #12 0 1,953 301 248 54.8% 0 0 0 0 6 6

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 Marty Riessen Nikola Pilic
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
26 1968 95–36 72.5% — 1,661 0 6 — — — — — — —
27 1969 47–34 58.0% — 1,818 0 7 — — — — — — —
28 1970 52–29 64.2% — 1,936 0 9 1968 42–46 47.7% — 1,638 0 1
29 1971 68–31 68.7% — 1,984 0 10 1969 27–24 52.9% — 1,767 0 2
30 1972 55–28 66.3% — 1,968 0 11 1970 47–31 60.3% — 1,891 0 3
31 1973 46–25 64.8% #13 1,858 0 12 1971 39–31 55.7% — 1,836 0 4
32 1974 55–24 69.6% #12 1,953 0 13 1972 34–28 54.8% — 1,894 0 5
33 1975 23–16 59.0% #24 1,872 0 14 1973 44–27 62.0% #15 1,840 0 5
34 1976 18–23 43.9% #59 1,822 0 14 1974 22–12 64.7% #32 1,898 0 5
35 1977 18–19 48.6% #57 1,829 0 14 1975 20–15 57.1% #50 1,857 0 6
36 1978 11–11 50.0% #83 1,785 0 14 1976 13–14 48.1% #68 1,743 0 6
37 1979 34–23 59.6% #37 1,831 0 15 1977 11–13 45.8% #91 1,701 0 6
38 1980 10–13 43.5% #92 1,691 0 15 1978 2–7 22.2% #284 1,622 0 6
39 1981 1–4 20.0% #93 1,688 0 15 — — — — — — —