H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC
Mike Estep vs Paul Gerken H2H: 1-3
Paul Gerken holds a 3–1 lead over Mike Estep in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Paul Gerken leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Paul Gerken won the 1975 Fort Worth Wct third round 6-7(6) 7-6(6) 6-2.
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USA
Age 76
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1
–
3
4 main draw meetings
USA
Age 76
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 1975* | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Paul Gerken | 6-7(6) 7-6(6) 6-2 | Mike Estep | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1975* | Toronto Indoor Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Paul Gerken | 6-2 6-3 | Mike Estep | Match data |
| Jul 22, 1970* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | R64 | Clay | Paul Gerken | 6-1 6-1 | Mike Estep | Match data |
| Jul 16, 1969* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | R64 | Clay | Mike Estep | 2-6 7-5 6-3 | Paul Gerken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Estep | #409 | #59 | 0 | 1,760 | 120 | 184 | 39.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Paul Gerken | #496 | #35 | 0 | 1,830 | 124 | 129 | 49.0% | 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.
| Age | Mike Estep | Paul Gerken | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1968 | 7–8 | 46.7% | — | 1,516 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 4–3 | 57.1% | — | 1,541 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1969 | 3–12 | 20.0% | — | 1,430 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 4–8 | 33.3% | — | 1,515 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1970 | 3–5 | 37.5% | — | 1,462 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 3–7 | 30.0% | — | 1,516 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1971 | 1–8 | 11.1% | — | 1,437 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 7–9 | 43.8% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1972 | 13–13 | 50.0% | — | 1,547 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 14–12 | 53.8% | — | 1,652 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1973 | 26–31 | 45.6% | #75 | 1,626 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | 50–33 | 60.2% | #50 | 1,752 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1974 | 15–25 | 37.5% | #98 | 1,626 | 0 | 1 | 1974 | 24–32 | 42.9% | #65 | 1,654 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1975 | 15–27 | 35.7% | #106 | 1,632 | 0 | 1 | 1975 | 15–20 | 42.9% | #80 | 1,613 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1976 | 16–15 | 51.6% | #81 | 1,661 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1977 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #212 | 1,638 | 0 | 2 | 1977 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #250 | 1,603 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1980 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #203 | 1,643 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1981 | 4–12 | 25.0% | #203 | 1,570 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1982 | 11–15 | 42.3% | #93 | 1,541 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1983 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #100 | 1,535 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |