H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC

Nicola Spear vs Gerald Battrick H2H: 1-3

Gerald Battrick holds a 3–1 lead over Nicola Spear in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Gerald Battrick leads 2–1 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Nicola Spear won the 1970 Barranquilla round of 16 6-4 6-1.

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Nicola Spear
SRB Right-Handed
H2H
1 – 3
4 main draw meetings
Gerald Battrick
GBR Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Nicola Spear 6-4 6-1 Gerald Battrick Match data Mar 20, 1970* R16 Barranquilla ATP 250 Clay
Gerald Battrick 0-6 6-2 8-6 Nicola Spear Match data Mar 14, 1970* QF Caracas ATP 250 Hard
Gerald Battrick 6-2 9-7 Nicola Spear Match data Mar 8, 1969* QF Caracas ATP 250 Clay
Gerald Battrick 7-5 6-3 6-0 Nicola Spear Match data Mar 29, 1968* R16 Parioli ATP 250 Clay

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
Gerald Battrick #156 #59 0 1,888 184 200 47.9% 0 0 0 0 4 4

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 Gerald Battrick
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 9–12 42.9% — 1,491 0 0 1968 19–13 59.4% — 1,618 0 0
1969 11–14 44.0% — 1,572 0 0 1969 15–16 48.4% — 1,588 0 0
1970 28–18 60.9% — 1,659 0 0 1970 36–23 61.0% — 1,682 0 1
1971 10–20 33.3% — 1,486 0 0 1971 34–18 65.4% — 1,831 0 4
1972 3–12 20.0% — 1,480 0 0 1972 18–32 36.0% — 1,671 0 4
1973 5–13 27.8% #124 1,470 0 0 1973 30–37 44.8% #66 1,708 0 4
1974 3–14 17.6% #153 1,453 0 0 1974 9–16 36.0% #97 1,633 0 4
1975 20–26 43.5% #92 1,538 0 0 1975 9–21 30.0% #112 1,558 0 4
1976 5–16 23.8% #151 1,498 0 0 1976 14–24 36.8% #140 1,562 0 4
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 Gerald Battrick
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 3 2 5 60.0% 10 7 17 58.8% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7%
1969 3 3 6 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 1969 5 4 9 55.6% 8 7 15 53.3% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
1970 5 3 8 62.5% 22 12 34 64.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1970 18 5 23 78.3% 9 6 15 60.0% 8 9 17 47.1% 1 3 4 25.0%
1971 6 9 15 40.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1971 11 9 20 55.0% 11 3 14 78.6% 7 4 11 63.6% 5 2 7 71.4%
1972 — — — — 2 7 9 22.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1972 10 13 23 43.5% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 12 16 25.0%
1973 1 1 2 50.0% 4 12 16 25.0% — — — — — — — — 1973 7 8 15 46.7% 12 15 27 44.4% 0 2 2 0.0% 11 12 23 47.8%
1974 0 1 1 0.0% 2 9 11 18.2% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — 1974 2 3 5 40.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 6 10 40.0%
1975 0 2 2 0.0% 20 21 41 48.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1975 0 2 2 0.0% 7 12 19 36.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 6 8 25.0%
1976 2 2 4 50.0% 3 12 15 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1976 0 1 1 0.0% 11 19 30 36.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
1977 3 2 5 60.0% 12 16 28 42.9% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1978 — — — — 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1979 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 — — — — 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 56 47 103 54.4% 73 80 153 47.7% 23 27 50 46.0% 32 46 78 41.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

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

Nicola Spear Gerald Battrick
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 1619 118.0 — — — — +89 -73 -115 55.7% +0.45 3–3 (50%) — — -0.43
1969 1573 117.4 — — — — +68 -29 — 44.9% -0.26 4–2 (67%) — — +0.04 1969 1589 112.0 — — — — +131 +31 -115 48.8% -0.02 6–5 (55%) — — +1.32
1970 1660 126.5 — — — — -15 +22 — 57.0% +0.65 5–4 (56%) 1–0 — +4.01 1970 1683 128.3 — — — — +169 -4 -132 57.2% +0.47 8–6 (57%) — — +5.56
1971 1487 101.9 — — — — +53 +121 -22 39.5% -1.01 5–8 (38%) 4–5 (44%) — +3.78 1971 1831 130.2 — — — — +11 +2 -154 61.7% +0.87 11–7 (61%) 4–4 (50%) — +5.06
1972 1481 124.0 — — — — — +100 -19 28.2% -1.13 2–3 (40%) — — -1.13 1972 1672 124.9 — — — — -4 +79 — 37.3% -0.89 7–6 (54%) 3–4 (43%) — -0.86
1973 1471 115.8 — — — — — +46 — 38.6% -0.52 1–4 (20%) 2–0 — +0.29 1973 1708 137.8 — — — — +60 -22 — 47.6% -0.27 11–15 (42%) 11–8 (58%) — -2.04
1974 1454 115.0 — — — — — +5 -21 31.6% -0.71 3–6 (33%) 1–2 (33%) — -0.50 1974 1633 116.6 — — — — +60 -16 -27 40.0% -0.53 2–3 (40%) 0–6 (0%) — -0.47
1975 1539 127.5 — — — — -70 +35 — 43.3% -0.37 2–7 (22%) 4–5 (44%) — +2.44 1975 1559 125.8 — — — — +87 +18 — 36.6% -0.90 2–6 (25%) 1–2 (33%) — +0.17
1976 1499 119.0 — — — — -2 -23 — 32.0% -1.12 0–5 (0%) 2–3 (40%) — +0.67 1976 1563 123.4 — — — — +54 +1 +24 40.7% -0.96 4–6 (40%) 6–6 (50%) — -0.30
1977 1564 131.9 — — — — -29 -17 — 47.4% 0.00 4–7 (36%) 3–1 (75%) — +1.75 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1978 1532 109.7 — — — — — -12 — 30.8% -0.85 0–1 — — +0.29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1979 1510 102.5 — — — — — -25 — 36.4% -0.91 0–2 0–2 — +0.37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1980 1480 91.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.25 — — — +0.34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1710 125.2 — — — — +22 +18 -10 42.9% -0.36 27–53 (34%) 17–18 (49%) 91.5 +4.68 Career 1889 130.2 — — — — +62 -2 -111 48.8% -0.10 54–57 (49%) 25–30 (45%) 95.9 +2.12

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.