Paul Gerken
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 0 | 6 | 6 | Aug 10, 1973 | H2H |
| John Alexander | 1 | 4 | 5 | Apr 17, 1975 | H2H |
| Juan Gisbert | 1 | 4 | 5 | Jul 26, 1974 | H2H |
| Harold Solomon | 1 | 3 | 4 | Sep 4, 1977 | H2H |
| Jaime Fillol | 2 | 2 | 4 | Aug 3, 1977 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC
Paul Gerken holds a 1–0 lead over Torben Ulrich in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Paul Gerken leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Paul Gerken won the 1973 Roland Garros round of 64 6-2 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gerken | 6-2 6-3 | Torben Ulrich | Match data | May 25, 1973* | R64 | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | Clay |
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.
| 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 | 121 | 125 | 49.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torben Ulrich | #326 | #96 | 0 | 1,749 | 83 | 132 | 38.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Torben Ulrich | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 37–19 | 66.1% | — | 1,725 | 0 | 1 |
| 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 9–14 | 39.1% | — | 1,589 | 0 | 1 |
| 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 12–20 | 37.5% | — | 1,600 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 6–32 | 15.8% | — | 1,529 | 0 | 1 |
| 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 3–8 | 27.3% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 1 |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 13–23 | 36.1% | #110 | 1,579 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 3–12 | 20.0% | #149 | 1,527 | 0 | 1 |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #264 | 1,489 | 0 | 1 |
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 | Torben Ulrich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 18 | 1968 | 1541 | 101.1 | — | — | — | — | +35 | — | -12 | 42.1% | +0.05 | 1–0 | — | — | -0.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1969 | 1515 | 107.8 | — | — | — | — | — | -31 | -14 | 43.8% | -0.13 | 1–5 (17%) | — | — | -0.41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | 1515 | 110.8 | — | — | — | — | — | -28 | +10 | 40.9% | -0.23 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | +0.22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1971 | 1559 | 109.8 | — | — | — | — | -25 | -47 | — | 47.6% | +0.10 | 4–4 (50%) | 2–5 (29%) | 99.0 | +0.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1972 | 1652 | 124.6 | — | — | — | — | -35 | -61 | -66 | 52.8% | +0.39 | 7–6 (54%) | 6–7 (46%) | 101.9 | +2.18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1973 | 1761 | 139.5 | — | — | — | — | +36 | -30 | -117 | 56.5% | +0.68 | 18–10 (64%) | 16–17 (48%) | 105.1 | +1.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1974 | 1649 | 124.9 | — | — | — | — | +35 | -18 | -16 | 46.9% | -0.35 | 8–13 (38%) | 13–9 (59%) | 96.8 | -0.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1975 | 1611 | 129.1 | — | — | — | — | +120 | -75 | +20 | 42.7% | -0.56 | 7–7 (50%) | 10–6 (63%) | 104.1 | -0.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1977 | 1601 | 119.0 | — | — | — | — | — | -52 | — | 38.9% | -0.39 | 1–1 | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1725 | 119.0 | — | — | — | — | -78 | +13 | -78 | 66.0% | +0.99 | 4–5 (44%) | — | — | +1.22 |
| 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1589 | 113.8 | — | — | — | — | -3 | — | +71 | 48.2% | -0.11 | 1–4 (20%) | — | — | +1.88 |
| 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1601 | 118.7 | — | — | — | — | -65 | +63 | +81 | 41.1% | -0.86 | 3–3 (50%) | 0–1 | — | -0.64 |
| 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1529 | 121.0 | — | — | — | — | -34 | +50 | +98 | 20.3% | -2.22 | 1–4 (20%) | 2–2 (50%) | 97.3 | -2.68 |
| 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1484 | 106.3 | — | — | — | — | -24 | — | +92 | 25.0% | -1.58 | 0–1 | 2–4 (33%) | — | +0.57 |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1579 | 126.1 | — | — | — | — | -18 | -25 | +10 | 40.7% | -0.80 | 3–7 (30%) | 9–4 (69%) | 104.2 | -0.20 |
| 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1527 | 120.9 | — | — | — | — | +1 | -27 | — | 19.4% | -1.77 | 0–2 | 0–3 (0%) | — | -1.04 |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1490 | 104.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.1% | -2.22 | 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 | — | 1749 | 123.3 | — | — | — | — | -40 | +9 | +38 | 44.0% | -0.50 | 12–27 (31%) | 13–14 (48%) | 93.8 | -0.35 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 0 | 6 | 6 | Aug 10, 1973 | H2H |
| John Alexander | 1 | 4 | 5 | Apr 17, 1975 | H2H |
| Juan Gisbert | 1 | 4 | 5 | Jul 26, 1974 | H2H |
| Harold Solomon | 1 | 3 | 4 | Sep 4, 1977 | H2H |
| Jaime Fillol | 2 | 2 | 4 | Aug 3, 1977 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 0 | 6 | 6 | Aug 28, 1974 | H2H |
| Brian Fairlie | 0 | 6 | 6 | Apr 27, 1973 | H2H |
| Ismail El Shafei | 1 | 4 | 5 | Feb 20, 1975 | — |
| Jeff Borowiak | 3 | 1 | 4 | Apr 10, 1974 | H2H |
| Marty Riessen | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jul 25, 1973 | H2H |