H2H data updated: 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC

Nicolas Escude vs Gouichi Motomura H2H: 1-0

Nicolas Escude holds a 1–0 lead over Gouichi Motomura in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Nicolas Escude leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Nicolas Escude won the 2003 Australian Open round of 128 6-1 2-6 6-3 6-2.

Want to explore more matchups? Advanced rivalry search lets you browse current and historical rivalries, unbeaten records, or every matchup for a player.

Nicolas Escude
FRA Age 50 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Gouichi Motomura
JPN Age 52 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Nicolas Escude #37 6-1 2-6 6-3 6-2 Gouichi Motomura #233 Match data Jan 15, 2003* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam 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
Nicolas Escude #1,071 #17 1,357 1,918 157 125 55.7% 0 0 0 2 2 4
Gouichi Motomura #1,422 #134 312 1,500 10 29 25.6% 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 Nicolas Escude Gouichi Motomura
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1993 0–1 0.0% #670 1,497 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1995 1–2 33.3% #189 1,504 0 0 1993 0–3 0.0% #505 1,464 0 0
20 — — — — — — — 1994 0–1 0.0% #377 1,448 0 0
21 1997 6–6 50.0% #93 1,621 0 0 1995 1–2 33.3% #345 1,455 0 0
22 1998 22–22 50.0% #37 1,708 0 0 1996 0–1 0.0% #180 1,444 0 0
23 1999 19–15 55.9% #37 1,821 0 1 1997 0–2 0.0% #264 1,426 0 0
24 2000 26–23 53.1% #48 1,703 0 1 1998 2–2 50.0% #236 1,448 0 0
25 2001 28–23 54.9% #27 1,722 0 2 1999 2–3 40.0% #147 1,454 0 0
26 2002 29–15 65.9% #34 1,846 0 3 2000 1–4 20.0% #221 1,442 0 0
27 2003 11–10 52.4% #114 1,802 0 3 2001 0–2 0.0% #233 1,443 0 0
28 2004 15–8 65.2% #64 1,834 0 4 2002 1–2 33.3% #231 1,433 0 0
29 — — — — — — — 2003 1–2 33.3% #256 1,440 0 0
30 — — — — — — — 2004 1–1 50.0% #264 1,430 0 0
31 — — — — — — — 2005 0–1 0.0% #308 1,383 0 0
32 — — — — — — — 2006 1–3 25.0% #294 1,404 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Nicolas Escude Gouichi Motomura
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 %
17 1993 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1995 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1993 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1997 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1995 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
22 1998 13 11 24 54.2% 5 6 11 45.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1996 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1999 12 9 21 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1997 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 2000 16 11 27 59.3% 3 6 9 33.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1998 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 2001 18 12 30 60.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 7 3 10 70.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1999 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
26 2002 15 5 20 75.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 11 5 16 68.8% 2000 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
27 2003 10 5 15 66.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2001 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 2004 10 5 15 66.7% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 2002 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2003 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2004 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2006 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 96 61 157 61.1% 18 27 45 40.0% 21 14 35 60.0% 22 23 45 48.9% — 9 24 33 27.3% — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 238/282 of Nicolas Escude's and 33/39 of Gouichi Motomura's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Nicolas Escude Gouichi Motomura
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
17 1993 1/1 0.0 3.0 53.8% 51.4% 30.0% 41.7% 0.0% 41.5% 27.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
19 1995 3/3 0.7 2.3 61.4% 64.7% 50.6% 56.7% 23.6% 59.2% 33.3% 1993 2/3 0.5 1.5 73.5% 58.1% 27.6% 56.3% 0.0% 50.4% 24.0%
20 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1994 1/1 1.0 5.0 61.7% 60.6% 39.0% 60.0% 33.3% 52.3% 41.2%
21 1997 9/12 4.7 3.1 56.8% 70.9% 53.7% 71.4% 37.5% 63.3% 36.1% 1995 2/3 1.0 5.0 53.3% 68.2% 37.0% 47.5% 16.7% 53.8% 29.5%
22 1998 32/44 6.4 3.4 57.0% 70.0% 47.6% 61.1% 39.2% 60.1% 37.9% 1996 1/1 0.0 0.0 61.4% 53.5% 51.9% 50.0% 25.0% 52.9% 24.5%
23 1999 28/34 6.3 2.6 57.0% 71.3% 54.2% 62.4% 45.9% 63.7% 39.3% 1997 2/2 4.0 5.0 54.3% 72.4% 53.5% 56.8% 27.1% 63.9% 35.6%
24 2000 43/49 6.5 3.6 51.7% 75.2% 51.3% 52.4% 36.7% 63.8% 39.1% 1998 3/4 3.3 6.7 59.1% 57.9% 42.0% 52.2% 32.9% 51.6% 32.0%
25 2001 41/51 6.0 3.8 54.4% 71.8% 50.6% 59.5% 46.5% 62.2% 37.8% 1999 4/5 1.0 3.3 52.7% 58.3% 52.0% 48.6% 43.0% 55.4% 40.8%
26 2002 38/44 7.7 4.5 58.9% 76.4% 51.3% 60.5% 43.6% 66.0% 39.5% 2000 5/5 0.8 3.4 50.7% 63.2% 47.4% 43.5% 37.8% 55.1% 33.0%
27 2003 20/21 8.2 4.0 57.7% 75.1% 49.2% 59.8% 46.6% 64.1% 38.4% 2001 2/2 3.5 1.0 50.4% 69.5% 51.2% 51.3% 42.5% 60.7% 32.4%
28 2004 23/23 7.3 2.4 59.7% 75.5% 53.2% 62.6% 42.2% 66.4% 38.8% 2002 1/3 2.0 4.0 48.1% 76.9% 46.4% 71.4% 55.6% 61.1% 53.2%
29 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2003 3/3 1.3 3.3 57.1% 70.2% 50.7% 45.0% 70.0% 61.5% 37.2%
30 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2004 2/2 1.5 4.0 46.1% 64.8% 47.3% 47.7% 91.7% 55.4% 44.3%
31 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2005 1/1 1.0 3.0 43.4% 65.2% 50.0% 0.0% — 56.6% 27.3%
32 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2006 4/4 1.5 1.3 62.2% 69.3% 47.4% 51.2% 45.2% 60.8% 28.2%
Career — 238/282 6.6 3.5 56.2% 73.3% 51.0% 59.6% 42.0% 63.5% 38.5% — 33/39 1.6 3.3 55.5% 64.6% 46.5% 48.8% 40.0% 56.7% 34.1%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Nicolas Escude Gouichi Motomura
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
17 1993 1498 100.2 -2.06 +3.59 0.464 34.1% — — — 0.0% -5.00 — — — -0.22 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
19 1995 1505 108.2 -1.55 -1.30 0.817 47.2% +30 — — 33.3% -0.83 — 1–1 — -0.09 1993 1465 93.3 -2.63 -2.15 0.483 39.2% +31 — — 0.0% -3.83 — — — +0.15
20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1994 1449 98.0 -2.39 -1.50 0.865 47.1% — — — 33.3% -1.00 0–1 0–1 — +0.21
21 1997 1621 125.8 +0.79 +0.26 0.983 49.9% -43 -32 — 48.4% -0.03 — 4–3 (57%) — -0.37 1995 1455 106.4 -0.59 +2.06 0.639 42.0% +24 — — 33.3% -1.00 — — — -0.06
22 1998 1708 143.8 -0.82 +1.23 0.950 49.2% +9 -93 -49 50.0% -0.08 9–6 (60%) 8–4 (67%) 109.7 -1.77 1996 1445 98.9 -2.54 +1.70 0.520 40.7% — — — 0.0% -3.50 — 0–1 — +0.04
23 1999 1822 146.6 +1.88 +1.67 1.082 51.3% +16 — — 55.3% +0.26 7–6 (54%) 11–6 (65%) 103.6 -1.08 1997 1426 103.2 -2.90 +0.59 0.986 49.6% — — — 33.3% -0.67 0–2 — — +0.08
24 2000 1703 140.2 +1.39 +1.93 1.082 51.3% +57 -129 -9 53.7% +0.40 6–9 (40%) 7–14 (33%) 88.0 +1.03 1998 1448 96.8 -3.58 -3.08 0.662 43.1% +28 — — 45.5% -1.54 2–1 (67%) 2–0 — +0.48
25 2001 1723 146.5 +0.67 +0.71 1.001 49.9% -9 -144 +98 55.0% +0.43 9–8 (53%) 10–12 (45%) 98.3 -0.53 1999 1454 106.1 -1.20 -0.45 0.913 48.4% +43 — — 41.7% -0.50 1–1 1–0 — +0.56
26 2002 1847 151.5 +3.07 +1.82 1.161 52.3% +54 -306 -51 63.1% +0.66 8–7 (53%) 14–2 (88%) 109.1 -0.81 2000 1442 100.5 -0.81 -1.68 0.735 44.4% +42 — — 0.0% -3.11 — — — -0.13
27 2003 1803 136.0 +1.80 +1.45 1.069 51.5% +113 — -32 59.6% +0.55 3–1 (75%) 6–4 (60%) 101.4 -1.00 2001 1443 107.2 -2.49 -2.02 0.823 46.4% — — — 20.0% -1.00 0–1 0–1 — -0.03
28 2004 1835 138.5 +1.43 +2.19 1.155 52.1% +25 -193 — 67.3% +1.00 2–2 (50%) 7–4 (64%) 100.3 -0.24 2002 1433 99.4 +1.42 -0.21 1.369 56.9% — — — 42.9% -0.71 0–1 0–1 — -0.14
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2003 1440 105.6 -1.03 -0.28 0.966 49.4% -17 — — 37.5% -0.50 — 0–1 — +0.08
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2004 1431 109.3 +0.15 +2.35 0.995 50.2% — — — 60.0% -0.60 0–1 — — -0.20
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 1383 93.9 -4.28 -2.91 0.628 41.7% — — — 0.0% -3.00 — — — -0.03
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2006 1405 105.1 -1.87 -2.74 0.719 45.7% +17 — — 30.0% -1.20 1–1 2–0 — +0.46
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 1408 99.5 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2008 1404 101.3 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1918 150.4 +1.26 +1.47 1.054 50.8% +30 -138 +11 55.8% +0.35 44–39 (53%) 68–50 (58%) 104.7 -1.82 — 1500 104.6 -1.66 -0.98 0.788 46.0% +25 — — 30.4% -1.40 4–9 (31%) 5–5 (50%) 97.0 +3.77

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.