H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Simon Youl vs Veli Paloheimo H2H: 0-1
Veli Paloheimo holds a 1–0 lead over Simon Youl in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Veli Paloheimo leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Veli Paloheimo won the 1989 Philadelphia second round 6-4 6-4.
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AUS
Age 61
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
FIN
Age 58
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 1989* | Philadelphia | ATP 250 | R64 | Carpet | Veli Paloheimo | 6-4 6-4 | Simon Youl | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Youl | #1,263 | #80 | 474 | 1,704 | 91 | 140 | 39.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Veli Paloheimo | #1,194 | #48 | 580 | 1,704 | 40 | 52 | 43.5% | 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.
| Age | Simon Youl | Veli Paloheimo | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1982 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1983 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #450 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1984 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #201 | 1,460 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1985 | 9–8 | 52.9% | #90 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1986 | 5–5 | 50.0% | #258 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #117 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1987 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #121 | 1,576 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #109 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1988 | 16–18 | 47.1% | #109 | 1,629 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 20–18 | 52.6% | #69 | 1,683 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1989 | 13–15 | 46.4% | #156 | 1,626 | 0 | 1 | 1991 | 12–20 | 37.5% | #98 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1990 | 7–15 | 31.8% | #154 | 1,557 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #327 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1991 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #140 | 1,564 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1992 | 17–23 | 42.5% | #94 | 1,559 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1993 | 1–10 | 9.1% | #200 | 1,444 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1994 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #151 | 1,443 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |