H2H data updated: 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC

Paul Gerken vs Erik Van Dillen H2H: 1-1

Paul Gerken and Erik Van Dillen are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Paul Gerken leads 1–0 on carpet, while Erik Van Dillen leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Paul Gerken won the 1975 Atlanta Wct round of 32 7-6(1) 6-1.

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Paul Gerken
USA Age 76 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main-draw meetings
Erik Van Dillen
USA Age 75 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Paul Gerken 7-6(1) 6-1 Erik Van Dillen Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32 Atlanta Wct ATP 250 Carpet
Erik Van Dillen 7-6 4-6 7-5 Paul Gerken Match data Jul 26, 1971* R64 Tanglewood ATP 250 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
Paul Gerken — #35 0 1,836 121 125 49.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Erik Van Dillen — — — 1,857 — — — 0 0 0 0 2 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 Paul Gerken Erik Van Dillen
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1968 4–3 57.1% — 1,540 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1969 4–8 33.3% — 1,514 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1970 3–6 33.3% — 1,514 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1971 7–9 43.8% — 1,558 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 1972 14–12 53.8% — 1,651 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1973 49–32 60.5% #50 1,760 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1974 23–31 42.6% #65 1,649 0 0 — — — — — — —
25 1975 14–19 42.4% #80 1,610 0 0 — — — — — — —
27 1977 3–5 37.5% — 1,601 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 Paul Gerken Erik Van Dillen
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 3 1 4 75.0% — — — —
18 1968 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 1969 0 3 3 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2 5 7 28.6% — — — —
19 1969 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% 3 5 8 37.5% — — — — 1970 1 6 7 14.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 0 2 100.0%
20 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1971 5 7 12 41.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 0 3 3 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1971 3 4 7 42.9% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1972 6 4 10 60.0% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
22 1972 2 3 5 40.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1973 6 2 8 75.0% 7 6 13 53.8% 5 2 7 71.4% 5 8 13 38.5%
23 1973 20 11 31 64.5% 18 13 31 58.1% 5 4 9 55.6% 6 4 10 60.0% 1974 2 6 8 25.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 8 10 18 44.4%
24 1974 6 10 16 37.5% 7 10 17 41.2% 3 3 6 50.0% 7 8 15 46.7% 1975 5 6 11 45.5% 4 4 8 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 6 8 14 42.9%
25 1975 3 3 6 50.0% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 9 8 17 52.9% 1976 4 5 9 44.4% 6 11 17 35.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1977 2 6 8 25.0% — — — — 3 3 6 50.0% 5 5 10 50.0%
27 1977 1 1 2 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1978 5 5 10 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 3 6 9 33.3%
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 6 4 10 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 1 5 6 16.7%
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 6 6 12 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0%
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 2 3 5 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 37 34 71 52.1% 39 45 84 46.4% 19 22 41 46.3% 26 24 50 52.0% — 51 67 118 43.2% 35 42 77 45.5% 24 28 52 46.2% 39 56 95 41.1%

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 Paul Gerken Erik Van Dillen
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 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1551 103.4 — — — — -29 — +43 44.4% -0.56 1–0 — — -0.60
18 1968 1541 101.1 — — — — +35 — -12 42.1% +0.05 1–0 — — -0.33 1969 1509 115.4 — — — — +8 +71 +4 40.5% -0.35 1–3 (25%) — — +0.03
19 1969 1515 107.8 — — — — — -31 -14 43.8% -0.13 1–5 (17%) — — -0.41 1970 1553 117.9 — — — — +28 — — 43.8% -0.25 2–1 (67%) 2–0 — -0.35
20 1970 1515 110.8 — — — — — -28 +10 40.9% -0.23 0–2 1–0 — +0.22 1971 1636 120.4 — — — — -77 +17 -152 44.8% -0.45 5–5 (50%) 5–2 (71%) 103.7 -0.67
21 1971 1559 109.8 — — — — -25 -47 — 47.6% +0.10 4–4 (50%) 2–5 (29%) 99.0 +0.83 1972 1692 119.6 — — — — -11 — -187 52.7% +0.29 6–4 (60%) 2–3 (40%) 102.8 +1.46
22 1972 1652 124.6 — — — — -35 -61 -66 52.8% +0.39 7–6 (54%) 6–7 (46%) 101.9 +2.18 1973 1853 142.3 — — — — -102 -101 -216 55.4% +0.61 8–5 (62%) 4–7 (36%) 102.9 -3.64
23 1973 1761 139.5 — — — — +36 -30 -117 56.5% +0.68 18–10 (64%) 16–17 (48%) 105.1 +1.23 1974 1731 131.1 — — — — -56 +11 -80 47.0% -0.33 5–12 (29%) 9–6 (60%) 97.1 -2.16
24 1974 1649 124.9 — — — — +35 -18 -16 46.9% -0.35 8–13 (38%) 13–9 (59%) 96.8 -0.36 1975 1760 140.7 — — — — -39 -9 -140 47.1% -0.13 4–5 (44%) 9–11 (45%) 100.9 -3.71
25 1975 1611 129.1 — — — — +120 -75 +20 42.7% -0.56 7–7 (50%) 10–6 (63%) 104.1 -0.80 1976 1694 140.8 — — — — +52 -36 — 41.2% -0.49 6–6 (50%) 6–7 (46%) 100.6 -2.47
26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1977 1688 135.0 — — — — +11 — -76 41.8% -0.25 2–1 (67%) 4–6 (40%) 99.3 -1.07
27 1977 1601 119.0 — — — — — -52 — 38.9% -0.39 1–1 1–2 (33%) — +0.38 1978 1589 112.0 — — — — +11 +17 +91 43.7% -0.35 6–5 (55%) 3–6 (33%) 97.2 +3.46
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 1635 132.0 — — — — +19 — — 40.9% -0.59 1–1 1–2 (33%) — +0.56
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 1605 121.8 — — — — +34 — — 31.9% -1.08 1–2 (33%) 3–5 (38%) 97.0 +0.02
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 1625 121.4 — — — — +13 -54 +38 45.2% -0.38 4–2 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 104.2 +0.32
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 1605 105.1 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — 0–1 — -0.16
Career — 1836 131.5 — — — — +41 -38 -39 49.3% +0.09 47–48 (49%) 49–46 (52%) 101.4 +1.21 — 1857 137.5 — — — — -16 -22 -67 45.0% -0.26 52–52 (50%) 50–57 (47%) 102.0 -2.67

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.