H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
S. Menon vs G. Goven H2H: 2-0
S. Menon holds a 2–0 lead over G. Goven in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, S. Menon leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, S. Menon won the 1978 Lagos fourth round 8-6 6-3.
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IND
Age 73
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
–
0
2 main draw meetings
FRA
Age 78
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 1978* | Lagos | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | S. Menon | 8-6 6-3 | G. Goven | Match data |
| Apr 6, 1976* | Nice | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | S. Menon | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | G. Goven | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
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 | S. Menon | G. Goven | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1970 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1971 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,462 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1972 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,524 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1973 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 12–6 | 66.7% | — | 1,580 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1974 | 1–7 | 12.5% | #188 | 1,435 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,652 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1975 | 11–15 | 42.3% | #88 | 1,581 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 30–15 | 66.7% | — | 1,835 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1976 | 18–26 | 40.9% | #90 | 1,641 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 36–21 | 63.2% | — | 1,822 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1977 | 11–27 | 28.9% | #179 | 1,549 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 16–24 | 40.0% | — | 1,594 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1978 | 10–21 | 32.3% | #136 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 27–28 | 49.1% | #67 | 1,601 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1979 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #187 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 17–23 | 42.5% | #83 | 1,665 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1980 | 15–19 | 44.1% | #123 | 1,604 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 15–15 | 50.0% | #82 | 1,673 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1981 | 3–14 | 17.6% | #123 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 3–12 | 20.0% | #163 | 1,557 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1982 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #78 | 1,548 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1983 | 1–7 | 12.5% | #147 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #129 | 1,567 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #463 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #203 | 1,543 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | 1985 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #493 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 1–8 | 11.1% | #151 | 1,493 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #151 | 1,470 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 6–16 | 27.3% | #119 | 1,445 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 6–7 | 46.2% | #252 | 1,536 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #295 | 1,495 | 0 | 1 |