H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Norman Holmes vs Marcello Lara H2H: 1-1
Norman Holmes and Marcello Lara are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Marcello Lara won the 1975 Madrid second round 7-6 4-6 6-2.
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USA
Age 77
Right-Handed
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
MEX
Age 78
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1975* | Madrid | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Marcello Lara | 7-6 4-6 6-2 | Norman Holmes | Match data |
| Apr 22, 1975* | Valencia | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Norman Holmes | 6-3 6-2 | Marcello Lara | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Holmes | #616 | #70 | 0 | 1,585 | 30 | 58 | 34.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcello Lara | #267 | #59 | 0 | 1,662 | 61 | 113 | 35.1% | 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 | Norman Holmes | Marcello Lara | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1968 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 7–6 | 53.8% | — | 1,550 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1–4 | 20.0% | — | 1,529 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1971 | 2–1 | 66.7% | — | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 3–5 | 37.5% | — | 1,529 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,564 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1973 | 2–5 | 28.6% | — | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,559 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1974 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #166 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 18–22 | 45.0% | #102 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1975 | 12–19 | 38.7% | #91 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #60 | 1,621 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1976 | 8–22 | 26.7% | #153 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 4–20 | 16.7% | #167 | 1,457 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #169 | 1,465 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #69 | 1,460 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 6–17 | 26.1% | #163 | 1,458 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #267 | 1,451 | 0 | 0 |