H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 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 Outdoor fourth round 6-4 6-2.

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Mikael Pernfors
SWE Age 63 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main draw meetings
Jan Gunnarsson
SWE Age 64 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Sep 12, 1986* Stuttgart Outdoor ATP 250 R16 Clay Mikael Pernfors #11 6-4 6-2 Jan Gunnarsson #60 Match data
Aug 28, 1986* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Mikael Pernfors #11 6-4 6-3 6-3 Jan Gunnarsson #61 Match data
Jul 12, 1986* Gstaad ATP 250 QF Clay Jan Gunnarsson #75 7-6 1-6 7-6 Mikael Pernfors #14 Match data
Feb 26, 1986* La Quinta ATP 250 R64 Hard Mikael Pernfors #61 6-4 6-2 Jan Gunnarsson #35 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
Mikael Pernfors #1,299 #10 1,033 1,920 138 111 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
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
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 1,580 0 0
21 1985 3–5 37.5% #165 1,497 0 0 1983 18–16 52.9% #99 1,688 0 0
22 1986 36–19 65.5% #12 1,821 0 0 1984 21–17 55.3% #48 1,726 0 0
23 1987 21–16 56.8% #33 1,756 0 0 1985 30–20 60.0% #25 1,797 0 1
24 1988 31–12 72.1% #19 1,878 0 2 1986 23–24 48.9% #57 1,748 0 1
25 1989 19–16 54.3% #48 1,804 0 2 1987 21–18 53.8% #39 1,751 0 1
26 1990 4–6 40.0% #175 1,769 0 2 1988 13–15 46.4% #84 1,700 0 1
27 1991 4–7 36.4% #240 1,710 0 2 1989 22–18 55.0% #29 1,788 0 1
28 1992 1–3 25.0% #234 1,692 0 2 1990 8–21 27.6% #99 1,590 0 1
29 1993 19–15 55.9% #29 1,742 0 3 1991 15–17 46.9% #94 1,643 0 1
30 1994 0–7 0.0% #940 1,598 0 3 1992 3–9 25.0% #296 1,600 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 1,567 0 3 — — — — — — —