H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Patrik Kuhnen vs Christo Steyn H2H: 1-0

Patrik Kuhnen holds a 1–0 lead over Christo Steyn in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Patrik Kuhnen leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Patrik Kuhnen won the 1988 Australian Open round of 128 6-2 7-5 4-6 6-7 6-2.

GER Age 60 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
RSA Age 65 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Patrik Kuhnen #83 6-2 7-5 4-6 6-7 6-2 Christo Steyn #282 Match data Jan 13, 1988* 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
Patrik Kuhnen #1,341 #43 574 1,789 126 151 45.5% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christo Steyn #620 #42 0 1,748 43 53 44.8% 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 Patrik Kuhnen Christo Steyn
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 1986 1–3 25.0% #170 1,508 0 0
21 1987 10–12 45.5% #83 1,582 0 0
22 1988 16–16 50.0% #61 1,701 0 0 1983 1–2 33.3% #616 1,505 0 0
23 1989 15–12 55.6% #69 1,744 0 0
24 1990 23–22 51.1% #82 1,675 0 0 1985 15–10 60.0% #77 1,657 0 0
25 1991 21–24 46.7% #86 1,661 0 0 1986 22–23 48.9% #67 1,677 0 0
26 1992 16–23 41.0% #89 1,656 0 0 1987 5–17 22.7% #278 1,530 0 0
27 1993 13–22 37.1% #119 1,631 0 0 1988 0–1 0.0% #601 1,510 0 0
28 1994 6–8 42.9% #189 1,633 0 0
29 1995 4–7 36.4% #187 1,614 0 0
30 1996 1–2 33.3% #504 1,609 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 Patrik Kuhnen Christo Steyn
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 %
20 1986 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1987 5 5 10 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
22 1988 2 5 7 28.6% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 7 5 12 58.3% 1983 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1989 6 3 9 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
24 1990 13 13 26 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 1985 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 12 5 17 70.6%
25 1991 11 10 21 52.4% 2 5 7 28.6% 4 2 6 66.7% 4 7 11 36.4% 1986 13 11 24 54.2% 3 4 7 42.9% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5%
26 1992 11 12 23 47.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 3 5 8 37.5% 1987 4 11 15 26.7% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 1993 4 9 13 30.8% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 1988 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1994 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
29 1995 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 4 8 50.0%
30 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 55 64 119 46.2% 17 27 44 38.6% 19 23 42 45.2% 35 37 72 48.6% 20 27 47 42.6% 4 7 11 36.4% 16 12 28 57.1% 3 7 10 30.0%

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 Patrik Kuhnen Christo Steyn
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
20 1986 1508 110.1 +42 33.3% -2.33 0–1 3–0 (100%) -0.37
21 1987 1583 123.1 +5 -20 -85 43.9% -0.12 5–5 (50%) 2–6 (25%) 99.3 +0.03
22 1988 1701 124.9 -76 -125 -46 53.4% +0.05 5–5 (50%) 8–7 (53%) 104.7 +1.00 1983 1506 108.7 45.5% 0.00 0–1 +0.34
23 1989 1745 137.3 -48 -105 -91 51.5% +0.12 6–2 (75%) 6–5 (55%) 105.7 -0.67
24 1990 1675 136.1 +17 +15 -18 48.6% -0.14 7–5 (58%) 11–5 (69%) 104.8 -0.51 1985 1658 127.9 -98 -149 +77 59.1% +0.45 2–3 (40%) 6–3 (67%) 101.3 +2.14
25 1991 1662 134.0 +0.64 -0.43 1.013 50.2% +11 -14 +54 50.9% +0.10 3–11 (21%) 3–8 (27%) 88.6 +0.13 1986 1677 129.0 -42 -146 +61 47.3% -0.32 9–4 (69%) 9–12 (43%) 103.4 +0.56
26 1992 1657 134.5 +0.21 -2.10 0.908 48.4% +18 +40 43.8% -0.31 4–7 (36%) 9–10 (47%) 99.0 -0.13 1987 1531 114.3 -6 +120 28.8% -1.38 0–3 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 94.1 +0.12
27 1993 1632 125.3 -0.07 -2.17 0.909 48.4% +13 -44 +14 42.7% -0.49 5–8 (38%) 8–8 (50%) 98.6 +0.06 1988 1510 100.0 40.0% -1.40 0–1 1–0 +0.09
28 1994 1633 115.0 -0.25 -1.36 0.970 48.8% -15 40.5% -0.76 2–1 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 102.8 +0.57
29 1995 1615 117.6 -0.55 -2.86 0.797 46.5% +14 37.0% -0.70 3–2 (60%) 2–0 +0.15
30 1996 1609 105.0 -0.52 -3.09 0.820 48.5% 28.6% -1.14 1–0 0–1 -0.02
Career 1789 136.0 +0.15 -1.61 0.935 48.8% -1 -51 -18 46.8% -0.21 41–47 (47%) 54–51 (51%) 103.1 +0.09 1749 127.1 -36 -147 +81 46.3% -0.35 11–12 (48%) 17–18 (49%) 99.3 +3.39

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.