H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC

Todd Nelson vs Charles Bud Cox H2H: 1-0

Todd Nelson holds a 1–0 lead over Charles Bud Cox in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Todd Nelson leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Todd Nelson won the 1987 Montpellier Open quarterfinal 7-6 6-2.

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Todd Nelson
USA Age 65 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main draw meetings
Charles Bud Cox
USA Right-Handed 196 cm / 6'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Todd Nelson #121 7-6 6-2 Charles Bud Cox #189 Match data Feb 7, 1987* QF Montpellier Open ATP 250 Carpet

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
Todd Nelson #1,179 #58 156 1,650 53 90 37.1% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charles Bud Cox #1,067 #149 0 1,500 7 19 26.9% 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.

Todd Nelson Charles Bud Cox
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1983 4–5 44.4% #423 1,528 0 0 1980 0–1 0.0% — 1,481 0 0
1984 10–12 45.5% #97 1,602 0 0 1984 0–1 0.0% #283 1,460 0 0
1985 7–15 31.8% #161 1,565 0 0 1985 0–1 0.0% #290 1,452 0 0
1986 8–15 34.8% #117 1,565 0 0 1986 2–5 28.6% #169 1,452 0 0
1987 9–12 42.9% #112 1,575 0 0 1987 4–8 33.3% #214 1,460 0 0
1988 11–19 36.7% #122 1,563 0 0 1988 1–3 25.0% #582 1,438 0 0
1989 0–3 0.0% #486 1,520 0 0 — — — — — — —
1990 0–2 0.0% #485 1,506 0 0 — — — — — — —
1991 2–3 40.0% #273 1,514 0 0 — — — — — — —
1992 0–1 0.0% #302 1,503 0 0 — — — — — — —
1993 2–3 40.0% #255 1,505 0 0 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Todd Nelson Charles Bud Cox
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1983 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 1980 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
1984 6 8 14 42.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1984 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1985 3 4 7 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 2 5 7 28.6% 1985 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1986 2 8 10 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1986 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
1987 0 3 3 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 1987 1 3 4 25.0% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 2 2 4 50.0%
1988 7 11 18 38.9% — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 1988 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
1989 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1990 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1991 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1992 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1993 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 22 46 68 32.4% 3 7 10 30.0% 9 17 26 34.6% 19 20 39 48.7% Career 3 9 12 25.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%

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.

Todd Nelson Charles Bud Cox
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
1983 1529 119.1 — — — — +2 — +81 47.6% +0.05 0–1 2–0 — +0.32 1980 1482 99.8 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.33 0–1 0–1 — +0.30
1984 1602 120.6 — — — — -5 -43 — 47.4% -0.21 4–5 (44%) 6–5 (55%) — +1.29 1984 1460 100.1 — — — — — — — 40.0% -0.20 0–1 — — +0.17
1985 1566 122.4 — — — — +31 — +19 40.3% -0.61 2–6 (25%) 6–9 (40%) — +0.78 1985 1452 101.3 — — — — — — — 25.0% -2.00 — — — -0.09
1986 1565 134.9 — — — — +9 — +12 37.7% -0.70 4–4 (50%) 5–7 (42%) — -0.43 1986 1453 108.0 — — — — +54 +87 — 36.8% -0.63 2–3 (40%) 3–3 (50%) — +0.27
1987 1575 132.2 — — — — +42 — -8 50.0% +0.07 1–7 (13%) 6–5 (55%) — +1.45 1987 1460 113.8 — — — — +52 +61 — 34.6% -0.50 1–1 2–3 (40%) — +0.81
1988 1564 133.6 — — — — +52 — -56 39.2% -0.70 4–5 (44%) 4–6 (40%) — -0.85 1988 1439 93.6 — — — — +37 — — 22.2% -2.00 — — — +0.50
1989 1520 99.2 — — — — +44 — — 14.3% -1.43 0–1 0–2 — +0.26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1990 1507 110.1 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.50 0–2 — — -0.14 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1991 1514 111.4 -1.52 -0.18 0.816 47.2% +43 — — 42.9% -0.71 2–2 (50%) 1–1 — +0.24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1992 1504 104.3 -0.63 +1.44 0.846 45.8% — — — 0.0% -1.33 — 0–2 — -0.06 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1993 1506 108.4 +0.32 +1.18 1.039 50.4% +33 — — 35.7% -0.57 1–0 0–2 — +0.53 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1651 134.5 -0.70 +0.53 0.904 48.3% +28 -43 +10 41.7% -0.46 18–33 (35%) 30–39 (43%) 93.7 +2.37 Career 1500 107.9 — — — — +48 +72 — 33.3% -0.80 3–6 (33%) 5–7 (42%) 94.6 +7.54

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.