H2H data updated: 2026-09-09 00:00 UTC

Nicola Spear vs Erik Van Dillen H2H: 0-1

Erik Van Dillen holds a 1–0 lead over Nicola Spear in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Erik Van Dillen leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Erik Van Dillen won the 1971 Charlotte round of 32 3-6 6-3 6-4.

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Nicola Spear
SRB Right-Handed
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Erik Van Dillen
USA Age 75 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Erik Van Dillen 3-6 6-3 6-4 Nicola Spear Match data Apr 21, 1971* R32 Charlotte 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
Nicola Spear #536 #68 0 1,710 111 173 39.1% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Erik Van Dillen — — — 1,857 — — — 0 0 0 0 2 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.

Nicola Spear Erik Van Dillen
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 9–12 42.9% — 1,491 0 0 — — — — — — —
1969 11–14 44.0% — 1,572 0 0 — — — — — — —
1970 28–18 60.9% — 1,659 0 0 — — — — — — —
1971 10–20 33.3% — 1,486 0 0 — — — — — — —
1972 3–12 20.0% — 1,480 0 0 — — — — — — —
1973 5–13 27.8% #124 1,470 0 0 — — — — — — —
1974 3–14 17.6% #153 1,453 0 0 — — — — — — —
1975 20–26 43.5% #92 1,538 0 0 — — — — — — —
1976 5–16 23.8% #151 1,498 0 0 — — — — — — —
1977 15–19 44.1% #95 1,563 0 0 — — — — — — —
1978 1–4 20.0% #357 1,532 0 0 — — — — — — —
1979 1–3 25.0% #312 1,509 0 0 — — — — — — —
1980 0–2 0.0% #383 1,480 0 0 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Nicola Spear Erik Van Dillen
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 %
1968 — — — — 6 9 15 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — 1968 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% — — — —
1969 3 3 6 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1969 0 3 3 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2 5 7 28.6% — — — —
1970 5 3 8 62.5% 22 12 34 64.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1970 1 6 7 14.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 0 2 100.0%
1971 6 9 15 40.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1971 5 7 12 41.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1972 — — — — 2 7 9 22.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1972 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
1973 1 1 2 50.0% 4 12 16 25.0% — — — — — — — — 1973 6 2 8 75.0% 7 6 13 53.8% 5 2 7 71.4% 5 8 13 38.5%
1974 0 1 1 0.0% 2 9 11 18.2% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — 1974 2 6 8 25.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 8 10 18 44.4%
1975 0 2 2 0.0% 20 21 41 48.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1975 5 6 11 45.5% 4 4 8 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 6 8 14 42.9%
1976 2 2 4 50.0% 3 12 15 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1976 4 5 9 44.4% 6 11 17 35.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
1977 3 2 5 60.0% 12 16 28 42.9% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1977 2 6 8 25.0% — — — — 3 3 6 50.0% 5 5 10 50.0%
1978 — — — — 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — 1978 5 5 10 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 3 6 9 33.3%
1979 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — 1979 6 4 10 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 1 5 6 16.7%
1980 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1980 6 6 12 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 2 3 5 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 20 23 43 46.5% 81 120 201 40.3% 6 19 25 24.0% 4 11 15 26.7% Career 51 67 118 43.2% 35 42 77 45.5% 24 28 52 46.2% 39 56 95 41.1%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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.

Nicola Spear Erik Van Dillen
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
1968 1491 109.4 — — — — — +3 +11 50.0% +0.09 1–4 (20%) — — +0.39 1968 1551 103.4 — — — — -29 — +43 44.4% -0.56 1–0 — — -0.60
1969 1572 117.3 — — — — +67 -28 — 44.9% -0.26 4–2 (67%) — — +0.04 1969 1509 115.4 — — — — +8 +71 +4 40.5% -0.35 1–3 (25%) — — +0.03
1970 1660 126.5 — — — — -15 +22 — 57.0% +0.65 5–4 (56%) 1–0 — +4.00 1970 1553 117.9 — — — — +28 — — 43.8% -0.25 2–1 (67%) 2–0 — -0.35
1971 1487 101.9 — — — — +53 +121 -22 39.5% -1.01 5–8 (38%) 4–5 (44%) 95.5 +3.78 1971 1636 120.5 — — — — -77 +17 -151 44.8% -0.45 5–5 (50%) 5–2 (71%) 103.7 -0.67
1972 1481 124.0 — — — — — +100 -19 28.2% -1.13 2–3 (40%) — — -1.13 1972 1692 119.6 — — — — -10 — -186 52.7% +0.29 6–4 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 102.8 +1.48
1973 1471 115.8 — — — — — +46 — 38.6% -0.52 1–4 (20%) 2–0 — +0.30 1973 1854 142.4 — — — — -103 -103 -217 55.4% +0.61 8–5 (62%) 4–7 (36%) 102.9 -3.70
1974 1454 115.0 — — — — — +5 -21 31.6% -0.71 3–6 (33%) 1–2 (33%) — -0.50 1974 1732 131.1 — — — — -57 +10 -81 47.0% -0.33 5–12 (29%) 9–6 (60%) 97.1 -2.17
1975 1538 127.5 — — — — -69 +36 — 43.3% -0.37 2–7 (22%) 4–5 (44%) 95.1 +2.47 1975 1759 140.7 — — — — -38 -8 -139 47.1% -0.13 4–5 (44%) 9–11 (45%) 100.9 -3.70
1976 1498 119.0 — — — — -2 -23 — 32.0% -1.12 0–5 (0%) 2–3 (40%) 93.6 +0.67 1976 1694 140.9 — — — — +52 -37 — 41.2% -0.49 6–6 (50%) 6–7 (46%) 100.6 -2.47
1977 1564 131.9 — — — — -29 -17 — 47.4% 0.00 4–7 (36%) 3–1 (75%) 99.4 +1.75 1977 1688 135.0 — — — — +11 — -76 41.8% -0.25 2–1 (67%) 4–6 (40%) 99.3 -1.07
1978 1532 109.7 — — — — — -12 — 30.8% -0.85 0–1 — — +0.29 1978 1589 112.0 — — — — +11 +17 +91 43.7% -0.35 6–5 (55%) 3–6 (33%) 97.2 +3.46
1979 1510 102.5 — — — — — -25 — 36.4% -0.91 0–2 0–2 — +0.37 1979 1635 132.0 — — — — +19 — — 40.9% -0.59 1–1 1–2 (33%) — +0.56
1980 1480 91.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.25 — — — +0.34 1980 1605 121.8 — — — — +34 — — 31.9% -1.08 1–2 (33%) 3–5 (38%) 97.0 +0.02
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 1625 121.4 — — — — +13 -54 +38 45.2% -0.38 4–2 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 104.2 +0.32
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 1605 105.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — 0–1 — -0.16
Career 1710 125.2 — — — — +22 +19 -10 42.9% -0.36 27–53 (34%) 17–18 (49%) 91.5 +4.69 Career 1858 137.5 — — — — -16 -23 -68 45.0% -0.26 52–52 (50%) 50–57 (47%) 102.0 -2.68

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.