H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 01:16 UTC
Thomas Muster vs Jan Apell H2H: 2-1
Thomas Muster holds a 2–1 lead over Jan Apell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Thomas Muster leads 2–0 on clay, while Jan Apell leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jan Apell won the 1998 Australian Open first round 6-4 7-6(5) 7-5.
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AUT
Age 58
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
SWE
Age 56
Left-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1998* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Jan Apell | 6-4 7-6(5) 7-5 | Thomas Muster | Match data |
| Jul 23, 1995* | Stuttgart Outdoor | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Thomas Muster | 6-2 6-2 | Jan Apell | Match data |
| Apr 20, 1994* | Monte Carlo Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Clay | Thomas Muster | 7-6(7) 6-2 | Jan Apell | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Muster | #1,092 | #1 | 4,474 | 2,161 | 590 | 267 | 68.8% | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 44 |
| Jan Apell | #835 | #62 | 670 | 1,770 | 44 | 67 | 39.6% | 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.
| Age | Thomas Muster | Jan Apell | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1984 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #311 | 1,533 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1985 | 9–8 | 52.9% | #98 | 1,611 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1986 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #47 | 1,740 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1987 | 22–16 | 57.9% | #56 | 1,753 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #656 | 1,461 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1988 | 47–16 | 74.6% | #16 | 1,914 | 0 | 5 | 1990 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #200 | 1,441 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1989 | 18–10 | 64.3% | #21 | 1,877 | 0 | 5 | 1991 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #171 | 1,439 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1990 | 45–17 | 72.6% | #7 | 1,862 | 0 | 8 | 1992 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #152 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1991 | 30–18 | 62.5% | #35 | 1,835 | 0 | 10 | 1993 | 1–8 | 11.1% | #152 | 1,442 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1992 | 39–22 | 63.9% | #18 | 1,793 | 0 | 13 | 1994 | 17–16 | 51.5% | #95 | 1,640 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1993 | 77–21 | 78.6% | #9 | 1,953 | 0 | 20 | 1995 | 17–15 | 53.1% | #86 | 1,737 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1994 | 54–26 | 67.5% | #16 | 1,815 | 0 | 23 | 1996 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #298 | 1,613 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1995 | 84–17 | 83.2% | #3 | 1,990 | 1 | 35 | 1997 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #245 | 1,610 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1996 | 65–21 | 75.6% | #5 | 1,915 | 1 | 42 | 1998 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #251 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1997 | 43–23 | 65.2% | #9 | 1,820 | 1 | 44 | 1999 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #766 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1998 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #25 | 1,800 | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1999 | 5–11 | 31.2% | #189 | 1,674 | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | 2010 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #980 | 1,655 | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | 2011 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #1075 | 1,608 | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |