H2H data updated: 2026-09-01 00:00 UTC

Paul Gerken vs Tom Kreiss H2H: 1-0

Paul Gerken holds a 1–0 lead over Tom Kreiss in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Paul Gerken leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Paul Gerken won the 1972 South Orange round of 32 6-3 6-7 6-2.

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Paul Gerken
USA Age 76 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main draw meetings
Tom Kreiss
USA Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Paul Gerken 6-3 6-7 6-2 Tom Kreiss Match data Sep 4, 1972* R32 South Orange 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 #496 #35 0 1,836 122 127 49.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Kreiss #366 #131 0 1,526 4 10 28.6% 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.

Paul Gerken Tom Kreiss
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 4–3 57.1% — 1,540 0 0 1969 1–1 50.0% — 1,506 0 0
1969 4–8 33.3% — 1,514 0 0 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,495 0 0
1970 3–7 30.0% — 1,513 0 0 1973 0–1 0.0% — 1,492 0 0
1971 7–9 43.8% — 1,558 0 0 1974 2–1 66.7% — 1,507 0 0
1972 14–12 53.8% — 1,651 0 0 1975 1–3 25.0% #222 1,499 0 0
1973 50–33 60.2% #50 1,761 0 0 1976 0–3 0.0% #288 1,463 0 0
1974 23–31 42.6% #65 1,649 0 0 — — — — — — —
1975 14–19 42.4% #80 1,610 0 0 — — — — — — —
1977 3–5 37.5% — 1,601 0 0 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Paul Gerken Tom Kreiss
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 %
1968 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — 1969 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
1969 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% 3 5 8 37.5% — — — — 1972 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
1970 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1971 3 4 7 42.9% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1974 — — — — — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% — — — —
1972 2 3 5 40.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 1975 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — —
1973 20 11 31 64.5% 19 14 33 57.6% 5 4 9 55.6% 6 4 10 60.0% 1976 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0%
1974 6 10 16 37.5% 7 10 17 41.2% 3 3 6 50.0% 7 8 15 46.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1975 3 3 6 50.0% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 9 8 17 52.9% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1977 1 1 2 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 37 34 71 52.1% 40 47 87 46.0% 19 22 41 46.3% 26 24 50 52.0% Career 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. 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.

Paul Gerken Tom Kreiss
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
1968 1541 101.1 — — — — +35 — -12 42.1% +0.05 1–0 — — -0.33 1969 1506 102.9 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.80 1–0 — — -0.02
1969 1515 107.8 — — — — — -30 -14 43.8% -0.13 1–5 (17%) — — -0.40 1972 1496 98.2 — — — — — — — 33.3% -2.00 0–1 1–0 — +0.09
1970 1514 114.4 — — — — — -33 +11 37.5% -0.46 0–2 1–0 — -0.12 1973 1493 100.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.32
1971 1559 109.6 — — — — -25 -50 — 47.6% +0.10 4–4 (50%) 2–5 (29%) — +0.82 1974 1507 99.8 — — — — — — +42 57.1% 0.00 1–0 2–1 (67%) — +0.46
1972 1652 124.6 — — — — -35 -63 -66 52.8% +0.39 7–6 (54%) 6–7 (46%) — +2.20 1975 1500 100.0 — — — — — +37 — 36.4% -1.27 1–2 (33%) — — +0.10
1973 1761 139.8 — — — — +36 -27 -117 56.3% +0.65 19–11 (63%) 16–17 (48%) — +1.13 1976 1464 100.5 — — — — — — — 25.0% -1.37 0–2 0–1 — +0.43
1974 1649 124.9 — — — — +35 -15 -16 46.9% -0.35 8–13 (38%) 13–9 (59%) — -0.35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1975 1611 129.1 — — — — +120 -74 +20 42.7% -0.56 7–7 (50%) 10–6 (63%) — -0.79 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1977 1601 119.0 — — — — — -51 — 38.9% -0.39 1–1 1–2 (33%) — +0.38 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1837 131.8 — — — — +41 -36 -39 49.2% +0.08 48–49 (49%) 49–46 (52%) 101.6 +1.03 Career 1526 100.7 — — — — — +37 +42 36.1% -1.19 3–5 (38%) 3–2 (60%) 99.1 +5.29

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.