Mikael Pernfors
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Becker | 1 | 5 | 6 | Sep 6, 1989 | H2H |
| Robert Seguso | 5 | 1 | 6 | Feb 25, 1989 | H2H |
| Jim Courier | 2 | 3 | 5 | Jul 31, 1993 | H2H |
| Andre Agassi | 1 | 4 | 5 | Sep 2, 1992 | H2H |
| Michael Chang | 0 | 5 | 5 | Aug 14, 1991 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-05 00:00 UTC
Mikael Pernfors vs Jan Gunnarsson H2H: 3-1
Mikael Pernfors holds a 3–1 lead over Jan Gunnarsson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Mikael Pernfors leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Mikael Pernfors won the 1986 Stuttgart Open round of 16 6-4 6-2.
Want to explore more matchups? Advanced rivalry search lets you browse current and historical rivalries, unbeaten records, or every matchup for a player.
H2H
3
–
1
4 main draw meetings
H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Pernfors | 6-4 6-2 | Jan Gunnarsson | Match data | Sep 12, 1986* | R16 | Stuttgart Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Mikael Pernfors | 6-4 6-3 6-3 | Jan Gunnarsson | Match data | Aug 28, 1986* | R128 | US Open | Grand Slam | Hard |
| Jan Gunnarsson | 7-6 1-6 7-6 | Mikael Pernfors | Match data | Jul 12, 1986* | QF | Swiss Open Gstaad | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Mikael Pernfors | 6-4 6-2 | Jan Gunnarsson | Match data | Feb 26, 1986* | R64 | La Quinta | ATP 250 | Hard |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Pernfors | #1,299 | #10 | 1,033 | 1,918 | 138 | 111 | 55.4% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jan Gunnarsson | #774 | #25 | 579 | 1,822 | 190 | 203 | 48.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Mikael Pernfors | Jan Gunnarsson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #389 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #274 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #96 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1984 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #434 | 1,444 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 9–12 | 42.9% | #96 | 1,557 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1985 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #165 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #99 | 1,677 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1986 | 36–19 | 65.5% | #12 | 1,819 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #48 | 1,725 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1987 | 21–16 | 56.8% | #33 | 1,756 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 30–20 | 60.0% | #25 | 1,798 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1988 | 31–12 | 72.1% | #19 | 1,878 | 0 | 2 | 1986 | 23–24 | 48.9% | #57 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1989 | 19–16 | 54.3% | #48 | 1,807 | 0 | 2 | 1987 | 21–18 | 53.8% | #39 | 1,752 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1990 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #175 | 1,771 | 0 | 2 | 1988 | 13–15 | 46.4% | #84 | 1,699 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1991 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #240 | 1,712 | 0 | 2 | 1989 | 22–18 | 55.0% | #29 | 1,789 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1992 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #234 | 1,694 | 0 | 2 | 1990 | 8–21 | 27.6% | #99 | 1,591 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1993 | 19–15 | 55.9% | #29 | 1,743 | 0 | 3 | 1991 | 15–17 | 46.9% | #94 | 1,645 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1994 | 0–7 | 0.0% | #940 | 1,597 | 0 | 3 | 1992 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #296 | 1,601 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 1995 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #659 | 1,586 | 0 | 3 | 1993 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #511 | 1,600 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | 1996 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1269 | 1,566 | 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 | Mikael Pernfors | Jan Gunnarsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 | 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 21 | 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1983 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 12 | 10 | 22 | 54.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 22 | 1986 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 1984 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | 9 | 9 | 18 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 23 | 1987 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 1985 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 68.4% | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% |
| 24 | 1988 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 76.5% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1986 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% |
| 25 | 1989 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 1987 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% |
| 26 | 1990 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1988 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 27 | 1991 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 28 | 1992 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% |
| 29 | 1993 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 65.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1991 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% |
| 30 | 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 31 | 1995 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1993 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1996 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 75 | 48 | 123 | 61.0% | 37 | 41 | 78 | 47.4% | 7 | 3 | 10 | 70.0% | 19 | 19 | 38 | 50.0% | — | 67 | 56 | 123 | 54.5% | 92 | 98 | 190 | 48.4% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | 22 | 39 | 61 | 36.1% |
Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. 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 | Mikael Pernfors | Jan Gunnarsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1489 | 112.1 | — | — | — | — | — | +29 | — | 18.2% | -1.55 | 1–0 | 0–3 (0%) | — | -0.06 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1464 | 99.9 | — | — | — | — | — | +17 | — | 23.1% | -2.23 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.20 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1511 | 116.2 | — | — | — | — | +24 | +10 | — | 47.6% | -0.19 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–2 (33%) | 99.0 | -0.01 |
| 20 | 1984 | 1444 | 89.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.14 | — | 0–1 | — | +0.70 | 1982 | 1558 | 117.4 | — | — | — | — | +17 | -40 | — | 38.8% | -0.74 | 4–2 (67%) | 1–5 (17%) | 100.8 | +1.08 |
| 21 | 1985 | 1498 | 130.2 | — | — | — | — | — | +40 | — | 36.8% | -0.47 | 1–1 | 1–4 (20%) | — | -0.79 | 1983 | 1677 | 133.7 | — | — | — | — | -43 | -28 | — | 47.4% | -0.49 | 5–3 (63%) | 5–3 (63%) | 107.6 | -0.93 |
| 22 | 1986 | 1819 | 151.0 | — | — | — | — | -83 | -49 | -148 | 61.0% | +0.68 | 9–8 (53%) | 9–8 (53%) | 107.0 | -2.00 | 1984 | 1725 | 136.5 | — | — | — | — | +13 | -29 | — | 52.1% | +0.14 | 8–4 (67%) | 5–5 (50%) | 105.1 | +1.02 |
| 23 | 1987 | 1756 | 139.5 | — | — | — | — | -43 | -23 | +26 | 55.0% | +0.27 | 11–6 (65%) | 5–5 (50%) | 105.0 | +0.87 | 1985 | 1798 | 143.8 | — | — | — | — | -18 | -6 | — | 55.0% | +0.25 | 12–5 (71%) | 10–6 (63%) | 109.8 | -0.13 |
| 24 | 1988 | 1878 | 146.3 | — | — | — | — | +31 | -176 | — | 62.7% | +0.80 | 11–2 (85%) | 3–2 (60%) | 108.5 | -0.88 | 1986 | 1750 | 129.4 | — | — | — | — | -39 | +20 | — | 50.0% | -0.49 | 5–5 (50%) | 10–5 (67%) | 104.4 | -0.77 |
| 25 | 1989 | 1808 | 147.0 | — | — | — | — | +80 | -149 | — | 53.0% | +0.09 | 4–1 (80%) | 6–3 (67%) | 105.2 | -1.95 | 1987 | 1752 | 142.2 | — | — | — | — | -49 | +41 | — | 51.1% | -0.11 | 5–3 (63%) | 8–2 (80%) | 107.2 | -2.77 |
| 26 | 1990 | 1771 | 120.5 | — | — | — | — | +45 | — | — | 42.3% | -0.58 | 0–2 | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.40 | 1988 | 1700 | 126.1 | — | — | — | — | -14 | +18 | — | 50.7% | -0.22 | 2–6 (25%) | 9–6 (60%) | 96.1 | -0.63 |
| 27 | 1991 | 1713 | 123.3 | -1.24 | +0.12 | 0.859 | 46.5% | +54 | -49 | — | 42.3% | -0.58 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–1 | — | -1.09 | 1989 | 1790 | 145.2 | — | — | — | — | -46 | -48 | -132 | 52.8% | +0.29 | 5–3 (63%) | 5–6 (45%) | 101.8 | -2.91 |
| 28 | 1992 | 1695 | 114.4 | +1.25 | +0.72 | 0.858 | 46.8% | +45 | — | — | 20.0% | -2.20 | 1–0 | — | — | -0.76 | 1990 | 1591 | 134.3 | — | — | — | — | +79 | +64 | — | 37.8% | -0.96 | 3–9 (25%) | 7–4 (64%) | 95.7 | -1.27 |
| 29 | 1993 | 1743 | 146.1 | -0.42 | +2.77 | 1.039 | 50.5% | +20 | -77 | — | 53.8% | +0.11 | 6–5 (55%) | 6–7 (46%) | 99.6 | -1.54 | 1991 | 1645 | 130.9 | — | — | — | — | -9 | +23 | +51 | 49.4% | -0.25 | 1–5 (17%) | 6–1 (86%) | 98.9 | +0.23 |
| 30 | 1994 | 1598 | 102.1 | -3.07 | -1.37 | 0.762 | 44.4% | — | -43 | — | 18.8% | -2.56 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–0 | — | +0.11 | 1992 | 1602 | 120.4 | — | — | — | — | -3 | +40 | — | 27.6% | -1.69 | 2–2 (50%) | 1–1 | — | -0.91 |
| 31 | 1995 | 1586 | 101.6 | -0.59 | -1.12 | 0.842 | 45.7% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | -0.08 | 1993 | 1601 | 102.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.25 | — | 0–1 | — | +0.14 |
| 32 | 1996 | 1567 | 96.4 | +2.81 | -3.81 | 0.503 | 40.8% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | — | +0.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1919 | 149.0 | -0.72 | +1.46 | 0.938 | 48.5% | +11 | -56 | -61 | 53.3% | +0.14 | 43–31 (58%) | 32–33 (49%) | 106.3 | -3.09 | — | 1823 | 140.9 | — | — | — | — | -12 | +3 | -18 | 48.1% | -0.28 | 54–50 (52%) | 68–50 (58%) | 108.9 | -1.97 |
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.
Jan Gunnarsson
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Wilander | 2 | 9 | 11 | Mar 7, 1990 | H2H |
| Jonas Svensson | 3 | 4 | 7 | Jul 9, 1992 | H2H |
| Heinz Gunthardt | 2 | 5 | 7 | May 14, 1986 | H2H |
| Jakob Hlasek | 1 | 5 | 6 | Sep 26, 1991 | H2H |
| Anders Jarryd | 0 | 6 | 6 | Mar 8, 1991 | H2H |