H2H data updated: 2026-09-02 00:00 UTC

Richard Meyer vs Shanker Krishnan H2H: 1-0

Richard Meyer holds a 1–0 lead over Shanker Krishnan in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Richard Meyer leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Richard Meyer won the 1978 Calcutta round of 32 6-1 6-3.

USA Age 70 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 0
1 main draw meetings
IND Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Richard Meyer 6-1 6-3 Shanker Krishnan Match data Dec 7, 1978* R32 Calcutta ATP 250 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.

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
Richard Meyer #732 #83 0 1,689 44 76 36.7% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Shanker Krishnan #793 #373 0 1,500 0 2 0.0% 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.

Richard Meyer Shanker Krishnan
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1972 0–1 0.0% 1,493 0 0 1978 0–1 0.0% #555 1,482 0 0
1974 0–1 0.0% 1,478 0 0 1979 0–1 0.0% #579 1,470 0 0
1975 0–1 0.0% #373 1,476 0 0
1978 1–3 25.0% #225 1,475 0 0
1979 8–14 36.4% #146 1,532 0 0
1980 12–14 46.2% #89 1,675 0 0
1981 11–22 33.3% #100 1,638 0 1
1982 6–9 40.0% 1,645 0 1
1983 6–7 46.2% #248 1,630 0 1
1984 0–4 0.0% #320 1,557 0 1

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.

Richard Meyer Shanker Krishnan
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
1972 1493 101.4 0.0% -2.50 +0.01 1978 1482 95.7 0.0% -4.00 +0.27
1974 1479 96.0 0.0% -4.00 +0.05 1979 1471 99.4 0.0% -3.00 0–1 +0.09
1975 1477 104.5 0.0% -2.50 -0.16
1978 1475 106.3 25.0% -1.38 0–1 +0.27
1979 1533 127.5 +58 -19 37.7% -0.53 3–4 (43%) 4–4 (50%) +0.67
1980 1676 130.5 -12 -145 -136 46.0% -0.54 4–4 (50%) 4–7 (36%) +0.97
1981 1638 123.1 +22 -150 -82 40.7% -0.54 4–9 (31%) 8–13 (38%) +0.93
1982 1646 128.8 -5 -147 -45 45.5% -0.25 3–5 (38%) 3–3 (50%) -0.59
1983 1631 100.5 -53 +44 48.6% -0.14 2–2 (50%) 5–4 (56%) +2.56
1984 1558 96.9 10.0% -2.20 0–1 0–1 +0.29
Career 1689 126.9 +10 -121 -50 40.7% -0.58 16–25 (39%) 24–33 (42%) 95.7 +4.17 Career 1500 97.6 0.0% -3.50 0–1 +18.00

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.