H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 19:16 UTC
Nikolay Davydenko vs Mariano Zabaleta H2H: 3-1
Nikolay Davydenko holds a 3–1 lead over Mariano Zabaleta in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Nikolay Davydenko leads 2–1 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Mariano Zabaleta won the 2005 Kitzbuhel third round 6-4 7-6(5).
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RUS
Age 45
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
3
–
1
4 main draw meetings
ARG
Age 48
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2005* | Kitzbuhel | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-4 7-6(5) | Nikolay Davydenko | Match data |
| Apr 21, 2004* | Monte Carlo Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-2 6-4 | Mariano Zabaleta | Match data |
| Jan 4, 2003* | Adelaide | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-6(3) 6-1 | Mariano Zabaleta | Match data |
| Jul 20, 2000* | Amsterdam | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 3-6 6-2 7-6(7) | Mariano Zabaleta | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolay Davydenko | #248 | #3 | 5,335 | 2,213 | 467 | 324 | 59.0% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 21 |
| Mariano Zabaleta | #1,009 | #21 | 1,426 | 1,878 | 199 | 206 | 49.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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 | Nikolay Davydenko | Mariano Zabaleta | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1995 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #381 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 9–8 | 52.9% | #103 | 1,598 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2000 | 3–1 | 75.0% | #133 | 1,544 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 0–6 | 0.0% | #257 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2001 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #79 | 1,568 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 14–8 | 63.6% | #63 | 1,692 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 2002 | 12–24 | 33.3% | #81 | 1,601 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 28–29 | 49.1% | #28 | 1,686 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2003 | 29–30 | 49.2% | #44 | 1,595 | 0 | 2 | 2000 | 17–26 | 39.5% | #61 | 1,635 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2004 | 32–28 | 53.3% | #28 | 1,758 | 0 | 4 | 2001 | 18–18 | 50.0% | #59 | 1,723 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2005 | 52–29 | 64.2% | #5 | 1,868 | 0 | 5 | 2002 | 20–28 | 41.7% | #53 | 1,629 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 2006 | 67–28 | 70.5% | #3 | 1,971 | 0 | 10 | 2003 | 33–24 | 57.9% | #27 | 1,763 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 2007 | 53–30 | 63.9% | #4 | 1,935 | 0 | 11 | 2004 | 25–20 | 55.6% | #54 | 1,708 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 2008 | 51–20 | 71.8% | #5 | 1,974 | 0 | 14 | 2005 | 20–16 | 55.6% | #83 | 1,726 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 2009 | 57–19 | 75.0% | #6 | 2,142 | 0 | 19 | 2006 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #243 | 1,596 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 2010 | 29–19 | 60.4% | #22 | 1,897 | 0 | 20 | 2007 | 9–11 | 45.0% | #104 | 1,602 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | 2011 | 26–25 | 51.0% | #41 | 1,848 | 0 | 21 | 2008 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #1141 | 1,556 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | 2012 | 23–24 | 48.9% | #44 | 1,824 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2013 | 22–22 | 50.0% | #53 | 1,824 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 2014 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #250 | 1,730 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |