H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC
Nelson Aerts vs Christo Steyn H2H: 0-1
Christo Steyn holds a 1–0 lead over Nelson Aerts in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Christo Steyn leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Christo Steyn won the 1985 Adelaide fourth round 6-2 7-5.
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BRA
Age 63
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 65
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 1985* | Adelaide | ATP 250 | R16 | Grass | Christo Steyn | 6-2 7-5 | Nelson Aerts | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Aerts | #1,044 | #109 | 125 | 1,560 | 10 | 23 | 30.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christo Steyn | #620 | #42 | 0 | 1,747 | 43 | 53 | 44.8% | 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 | Nelson Aerts | Christo Steyn | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | 1983 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #398 | 1,516 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1985 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #142 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #616 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1986 | 3–11 | 21.4% | #214 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1987 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #407 | 1,443 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #77 | 1,657 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #651 | 1,429 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #67 | 1,676 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #357 | 1,424 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 5–17 | 22.7% | #278 | 1,530 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1990 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #272 | 1,421 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #601 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1991 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #419 | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |