H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Mats Wilander vs Tian C Viljoen H2H: 1-0

Mats Wilander holds a 1–0 lead over Tian C Viljoen in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Mats Wilander leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Mats Wilander won the 1983 Wimbledon round of 64 6-3 6-2 6-1.

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Mats Wilander

SWE Age 62 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H

1 – 0

1 main-draw meetings

Tian C Viljoen

RSA Right-Handed 191 cm / 6'3"

H2H Match Log

Player	Score	Player	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Mats Wilander #7	6-3 6-2 6-1	Tian C Viljoen	Match data	Jun 24, 1983*	R64	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass

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
Mats Wilander	#1,354	#1	1,075	2,263	526	203	72.2%	7	0	0	6	20	33
Tian C Viljoen	—	—	—	1,559	4	6	40.0%	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.

Mats Wilander							Tian C Viljoen
Yr	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles	Yr	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles
1980	1–4	20.0%	#283	1,496	0	0	1981	3–2	60.0%	—	1,543	0	0
1981	13–10	56.5%	#73	1,663	0	0	1982	0–1	0.0%	—	1,534	0	0
1982	56–16	77.8%	#8	2,020	1	4	1983	1–3	25.0%	—	1,536	0	0
1983	71–11	86.6%	#4	2,247	2	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	49–12	80.3%	#4	2,179	3	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1985	65–17	79.3%	#3	2,097	4	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1986	46–13	78.0%	#3	2,055	4	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1987	65–17	79.3%	#3	2,084	4	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1988	51–9	85.0%	#1	2,180	7	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989	31–15	67.4%	#12	1,928	7	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	21–13	61.8%	#41	1,897	7	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991	9–10	47.4%	#159	1,769	7	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1993	3–7	30.0%	#330	1,697	7	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	17–20	45.9%	#129	1,653	7	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	21–18	53.8%	#46	1,767	7	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	7–11	38.9%	#196	1,680	7	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Mats Wilander																	Tian C Viljoen
Yr	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Yr	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet
Yr	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	Yr	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1980	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1981	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1981	3	1	4	75.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	1982	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1982	18	6	24	75.0%	34	4	38	89.5%	3	1	4	75.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	1983	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—
1983	19	3	22	86.4%	39	2	41	95.1%	8	1	9	88.9%	5	5	10	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	14	2	16	87.5%	21	5	26	80.8%	7	1	8	87.5%	7	4	11	63.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1985	13	4	17	76.5%	37	5	42	88.1%	5	2	7	71.4%	10	6	16	62.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1986	21	4	25	84.0%	13	4	17	76.5%	3	1	4	75.0%	9	4	13	69.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1987	15	6	21	71.4%	34	3	37	91.9%	4	2	6	66.7%	12	6	18	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1988	29	2	31	93.5%	17	3	20	85.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989	8	5	13	61.5%	13	5	18	72.2%	7	2	9	77.8%	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	15	8	23	65.2%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	5	3	8	62.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991	5	2	7	71.4%	3	6	9	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1993	2	4	6	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	10	12	22	45.5%	7	8	15	46.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	14	9	23	60.9%	4	7	11	36.4%	2	1	3	66.7%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	0	3	3	0.0%	7	5	12	58.3%	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career	186	71	257	72.4%	236	68	304	77.6%	45	16	61	73.8%	59	48	107	55.1%	Career	3	3	6	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Mats Wilander																Tian C Viljoen
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
1980	1497	120.5	—	—	—	—	—	+36	—	33.3%	-1.17	0–2	0–1	—	-0.25	1981	1544	112.0	—	—	—	—	+39	—	—	63.6%	+1.27	0–1	0–1	—	+0.34
1981	1663	137.2	—	—	—	—	+15	-79	-104	54.2%	+0.25	3–2 (60%)	2–3 (40%)	102.2	+0.23	1982	1534	101.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	-0.08
1982	2020	162.4	—	—	—	—	-182	+108	-398	71.9%	+1.39	11–7 (61%)	8–9 (47%)	103.8	-2.88	1983	1537	101.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	+27	30.8%	-1.46	1–1	2–1 (67%)	—	-0.02
1983	2248	172.9	—	—	—	—	-208	+33	-287	78.3%	+2.21	12–2 (86%)	12–11 (52%)	106.4	-4.52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	2180	167.5	—	—	—	—	-83	+62	-105	71.0%	+1.24	13–3 (81%)	18–6 (75%)	111.5	-3.48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1985	2098	165.1	—	—	—	—	-58	+153	-23	71.8%	+1.45	13–6 (68%)	12–4 (75%)	101.3	-3.35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1986	2055	160.6	—	—	—	—	+34	+96	+11	68.8%	+1.29	8–3 (73%)	9–6 (60%)	102.3	-1.36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1987	2084	170.5	—	—	—	—	+5	+137	-68	73.2%	+1.66	7–3 (70%)	13–11 (54%)	100.4	-4.55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1988	2180	162.6	—	—	—	—	+45	+57	-195	77.7%	+1.76	12–2 (86%)	15–8 (65%)	107.0	-1.42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989	1929	145.4	—	—	—	—	+51	+210	+61	63.3%	+0.82	8–3 (73%)	10–8 (56%)	98.2	-0.07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	1897	152.5	—	—	—	—	+39	+195	—	59.3%	+0.72	6–3 (67%)	2–4 (33%)	99.0	-2.18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991	1769	129.1	-0.51	-2.42	0.841	46.9%	+151	+167	—	50.0%	-0.30	2–2 (50%)	5–2 (71%)	99.4	-0.37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1993	1697	115.7	-1.61	-1.46	0.836	47.1%	+125	+183	—	37.0%	-0.93	1–2 (33%)	4–1 (80%)	99.3	-0.40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	1653	131.2	-1.73	-0.29	0.920	48.7%	+76	+109	—	47.5%	-0.29	7–10 (41%)	3–4 (43%)	94.5	-0.64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	1768	148.4	-0.95	+2.28	0.999	49.9%	+44	-65	+195	49.5%	0.00	9–3 (75%)	7–9 (44%)	103.5	-1.55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	1680	121.0	-1.79	+2.24	1.010	50.1%	+11	+25	—	41.5%	-0.32	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	96.7	-0.59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career	2263	165.2	-1.28	+0.49	0.939	48.9%	-16	+94	-98	66.8%	+1.13	113–55 (67%)	121–89 (58%)	105.7	-3.77	Career	1560	107.3	—	—	—	—	+39	—	+27	42.3%	-0.46	1–2 (33%)	2–2 (50%)	99.8	+2.40

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.

Mats Wilander's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Stefan Edberg	11	9	20	Jul 27, 1995	H2H
Ivan Lendl	6	13	19	May 13, 1994	H2H
Joakim Nystrom	12	1	13	Aug 1, 1987	H2H
Jan Gunnarsson	9	2	11	Mar 7, 1990	H2H
John McEnroe	6	5	11	Jul 7, 1989	H2H

Tian C Viljoen's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Stefan Svensson	0	1	1	Oct 13, 1983	H2H
Mats Wilander	0	1	1	Jun 24, 1983	H2H
Rod Frawley	1	0	1	Jun 22, 1983	H2H
John Fitzgerald	0	1	1	Jun 8, 1983	H2H
Mario Martinez	0	1	1	Jul 14, 1982	—