H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC
Michael Chang vs John McEnroe H2H: 1-4
John McEnroe holds a 4–1 lead over Michael Chang in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, John McEnroe leads 2–0 on carpet, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Michael Chang won the 1991 US Open third round 6-4 4-6 7-6(1) 2-6 6-3.
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USA
Age 54
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1
–
4
5 main draw meetings
USA
Age 67
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1991* | US Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Michael Chang | 6-4 4-6 7-6(1) 2-6 6-3 | John McEnroe | Match data |
| Nov 28, 1989 | Masters | ATP Finals | RR | Carpet | John McEnroe | 6-2 5-7 6-4 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Nov 4, 1989* | Paris Indoor | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | John McEnroe | 6-4 6-3 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Sep 23, 1988* | Los Angeles | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | John McEnroe | 6-2 6-4 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| May 29, 1988* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | John McEnroe | 6-0 6-3 6-1 | Michael Chang | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Chang | #1,039 | #2 | 4,065 | 2,110 | 648 | 303 | 68.1% | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 34 |
| John McEnroe | #1,219 | #1 | 1,506 | 2,496 | 833 | 189 | 81.5% | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 63 | 76 |
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 | Michael Chang | John McEnroe | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1987 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #163 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1988 | 23–13 | 63.9% | #30 | 1,842 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1989 | 45–17 | 72.6% | #5 | 1,971 | 1 | 3 | 1976 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #264 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1990 | 34–19 | 64.2% | #15 | 1,917 | 1 | 4 | 1977 | 28–14 | 66.7% | #21 | 1,852 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1991 | 47–20 | 70.1% | #15 | 2,002 | 1 | 5 | 1978 | 77–19 | 80.2% | #4 | 2,149 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | 1992 | 57–22 | 72.2% | #6 | 1,975 | 1 | 8 | 1979 | 88–13 | 87.1% | #3 | 2,284 | 1 | 15 |
| 21 | 1993 | 62–21 | 74.7% | #8 | 1,992 | 1 | 13 | 1980 | 83–16 | 83.8% | #2 | 2,255 | 2 | 24 |
| 22 | 1994 | 66–19 | 77.6% | #6 | 2,005 | 1 | 19 | 1981 | 67–9 | 88.2% | #1 | 2,265 | 4 | 33 |
| 23 | 1995 | 65–19 | 77.4% | #5 | 2,008 | 1 | 23 | 1982 | 64–10 | 86.5% | #1 | 2,278 | 4 | 38 |
| 24 | 1996 | 63–19 | 76.8% | #2 | 1,985 | 1 | 26 | 1983 | 62–9 | 87.3% | #1 | 2,306 | 5 | 45 |
| 25 | 1997 | 53–18 | 74.6% | #3 | 1,910 | 1 | 31 | 1984 | 71–2 | 97.3% | #1 | 2,475 | 7 | 58 |
| 26 | 1998 | 35–16 | 68.6% | #29 | 1,838 | 1 | 33 | 1985 | 69–9 | 88.5% | #2 | 2,273 | 7 | 66 |
| 27 | 1999 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #50 | 1,788 | 1 | 33 | 1986 | 22–5 | 81.5% | #14 | 2,180 | 7 | 69 |
| 28 | 2000 | 42–25 | 62.7% | #32 | 1,818 | 1 | 34 | 1987 | 30–10 | 75.0% | #10 | 2,094 | 7 | 69 |
| 29 | 2001 | 16–21 | 43.2% | #94 | 1,701 | 1 | 34 | 1988 | 29–9 | 76.3% | #11 | 2,023 | 7 | 71 |
| 30 | 2002 | 7–18 | 28.0% | #124 | 1,625 | 1 | 34 | 1989 | 45–11 | 80.4% | #4 | 2,096 | 7 | 74 |
| 31 | 2003 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #383 | 1,551 | 1 | 34 | 1990 | 33–15 | 68.8% | #13 | 1,967 | 7 | 75 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 32–18 | 64.0% | #28 | 1,831 | 7 | 76 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 32–18 | 64.0% | #20 | 1,882 | 7 | 76 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1994 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1219 | 1,871 | 7 | 76 |