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

Mel Purcell vs Jose Lopez Maeso H2H: 0-1

Jose Lopez Maeso holds a 1–0 lead over Mel Purcell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Jose Lopez Maeso leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Jose Lopez Maeso won the 1981 Santiago round of 32 6-4 6-7 6-2.

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Mel Purcell
USA Age 67 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Jose Lopez Maeso
ESP Age 69 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jose Lopez Maeso 6-4 6-7 6-2 Mel Purcell #23 Match data Nov 26, 1981* R32 Santiago ATP 250 Clay

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
Mel Purcell #673 #21 21 1,992 190 164 53.7% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Jose Lopez Maeso — — — 1,716 — — — 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 Mel Purcell Jose Lopez Maeso
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1978 0–2 0.0% #555 1,474 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1979 2–4 33.3% #245 1,509 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1980 19–13 59.4% #27 1,743 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1981 48–20 70.6% #24 1,916 0 3 — — — — — — —
22 1982 38–24 61.3% #28 1,838 0 3 — — — — — — —
23 1983 30–25 54.5% #28 1,771 0 3 — — — — — — —
24 1984 20–21 48.8% #67 1,703 0 3 — — — — — — —
25 1985 6–9 40.0% #129 1,706 0 3 — — — — — — —
26 1986 12–16 42.9% #72 1,650 0 3 — — — — — — —
27 1987 12–23 34.3% #140 1,529 0 3 — — — — — — —
28 1988 3–6 33.3% #268 1,538 0 3 — — — — — — —
29 1989 0–1 0.0% #504 1,525 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 Mel Purcell Jose Lopez Maeso
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 1978 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1979 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1980 7 5 12 58.3% 12 5 17 70.6% — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1981 20 3 23 87.0% 20 11 31 64.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1982 14 8 22 63.6% 20 8 28 71.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 7 11 36.4% 1979 0 1 1 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — —
23 1983 9 8 17 52.9% 16 11 27 59.3% 4 1 5 80.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 1980 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — 3 1 4 75.0%
24 1984 9 7 16 56.3% 8 8 16 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 4 6 33.3% 1981 3 3 6 50.0% 14 13 27 51.9% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
25 1985 3 4 7 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1982 2 3 5 40.0% 13 12 25 52.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1986 4 5 9 44.4% 6 7 13 46.2% — — — — 2 4 6 33.3% 1983 — — — — 0 5 5 0.0% — — — — — — — —
27 1987 1 11 12 8.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1984 1 1 2 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — —
28 1988 3 2 5 60.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1985 — — — — 7 11 18 38.9% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
29 1989 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 0 1 1 0.0% 6 10 16 37.5% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 2 1 3 66.7% 0 3 3 0.0% — — — — — — — —
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — —
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
Career — 71 57 128 55.5% 89 65 154 57.8% 8 9 17 47.1% 22 33 55 40.0% — 8 11 19 42.1% 43 66 109 39.4% 2 5 7 28.6% 4 3 7 57.1%

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 Mel Purcell Jose Lopez Maeso
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 1978 1475 97.5 — — — — — — — 20.0% -1.80 0–1 0–1 — +0.28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1979 1509 112.5 — — — — +27 +9 — 37.5% -0.56 0–1 0–1 — -0.34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1980 1744 150.1 — — — — -128 -24 — 56.8% +0.69 4–5 (44%) 2–2 (50%) 101.1 -1.39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1981 1916 153.0 — — — — +9 -97 — 62.5% +0.92 16–6 (73%) 7–4 (64%) 110.4 -2.73 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1982 1838 155.1 — — — — -35 +108 — 60.0% +0.68 6–5 (55%) 7–5 (58%) 101.1 -5.38 1979 1461 99.5 — — — — — +28 — 26.7% -1.47 0–1 1–1 — +0.42
23 1983 1771 144.5 — — — — -61 +111 -55 54.8% +0.29 8–13 (38%) 9–4 (69%) 97.5 +0.37 1980 1519 121.9 — — — — +78 -53 — 33.3% -1.33 1–0 0–1 — -0.24
24 1984 1703 139.2 — — — — +12 +119 -31 49.5% -0.08 7–8 (47%) 5–6 (45%) 96.6 -1.17 1981 1701 141.0 — — — — -74 -16 — 46.3% -0.55 10–4 (71%) 1–3 (25%) 109.1 -1.31
25 1985 1706 132.0 — — — — +24 — — 39.5% -0.89 3–1 (75%) 3–5 (38%) 103.1 -2.09 1982 1692 135.5 — — — — -97 +24 -175 47.6% +0.01 6–4 (60%) 1–12 (8%) 95.0 -0.51
26 1986 1650 128.8 — — — — +22 +75 — 46.5% -0.25 5–7 (42%) 3–1 (75%) — -1.07 1983 1595 98.2 — — — — — +9 — 9.1% -1.91 0–1 0–1 — +0.64
27 1987 1530 132.0 — — — — +26 +134 +149 38.6% -0.47 3–6 (33%) 2–5 (29%) 92.8 0.00 1984 1592 117.6 — — — — — +5 — 35.7% -0.36 1–1 0–2 — -0.01
28 1988 1538 115.3 — — — — +78 +54 — 40.7% -0.78 1–2 (33%) 3–0 (100%) 102.0 -0.36 1985 1547 122.2 — — — — — +19 — 39.1% -0.54 2–3 (40%) 1–4 (20%) 98.0 +0.14
29 1989 1526 103.2 — — — — — — — 25.0% -1.00 — 0–1 — -0.07 1986 1510 114.2 — — — — — +25 — 38.6% -0.36 2–4 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 97.7 +1.58
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 1494 105.9 — — — — +92 +6 — 46.7% -0.60 0–3 (0%) — — +0.79
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 1492 99.3 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.40 1–0 — — +0.50
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 1486 100.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — -0.10
Career — 1993 150.0 — — — — -13 +49 +19 52.7% +0.23 53–55 (49%) 41–35 (54%) 100.0 -3.94 — 1716 132.4 — — — — -22 +9 -175 41.1% -0.53 23–21 (52%) 6–26 (19%) 94.8 +1.34

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.