H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Mats Wilander vs Kent Carlsson H2H: 4-0
Mats Wilander holds a 4–0 lead over Kent Carlsson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Mats Wilander leads 4–0 on clay. Most recently, Mats Wilander won the 1988 Palermo final 6-1 3-6 6-4.
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SWE
Age 61
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
4
–
0
4 main draw meetings
SWE
Age 58
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1988* | Palermo | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Mats Wilander | 6-1 3-6 6-4 | Kent Carlsson | Match data |
| Jul 19, 1987* | Indianapolis | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Mats Wilander | 7-5 6-3 | Kent Carlsson | Match data |
| Jul 12, 1987* | Boston | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Mats Wilander | 7-6 6-1 | Kent Carlsson | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1984* | Barcelona | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Mats Wilander | 6-3 6-3 | Kent Carlsson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Wilander | #1,354 | #1 | 1,075 | 2,262 | 526 | 203 | 72.2% | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 33 |
| Kent Carlsson | #625 | #6 | 60 | 2,063 | 155 | 57 | 73.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
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 | Mats Wilander | Kent Carlsson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1980 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #283 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1981 | 13–10 | 56.5% | #73 | 1,662 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 7–8 | 46.7% | #138 | 1,583 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1982 | 56–16 | 77.8% | #8 | 2,020 | 1 | 4 | 1985 | 17–12 | 58.6% | #50 | 1,672 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1983 | 71–11 | 86.6% | #4 | 2,246 | 2 | 13 | 1986 | 43–13 | 76.8% | #13 | 1,905 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 1984 | 49–12 | 80.3% | #4 | 2,177 | 3 | 16 | 1987 | 35–9 | 79.5% | #12 | 1,965 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | 1985 | 65–17 | 79.3% | #3 | 2,108 | 4 | 19 | 1988 | 48–8 | 85.7% | #6 | 2,049 | 0 | 9 |
| 21 | 1986 | 46–13 | 78.0% | #3 | 2,056 | 4 | 21 | 1989 | 5–6 | 45.5% | #309 | 1,892 | 0 | 9 |
| 22 | 1987 | 65–17 | 79.3% | #3 | 2,082 | 4 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1988 | 51–9 | 85.0% | #1 | 2,152 | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1989 | 31–15 | 67.4% | #12 | 1,922 | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1990 | 21–13 | 61.8% | #41 | 1,894 | 7 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1991 | 9–10 | 47.4% | #159 | 1,767 | 7 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1993 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #330 | 1,695 | 7 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1994 | 17–20 | 45.9% | #129 | 1,652 | 7 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1995 | 21–18 | 53.8% | #46 | 1,766 | 7 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1996 | 7–11 | 38.9% | #196 | 1,679 | 7 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |