Tom Nijssen
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Novacek | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 28, 1994 | H2H |
| Christian Saceanu | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jun 11, 1992 | H2H |
| Boris Becker | 0 | 3 | 3 | Apr 23, 1992 | H2H |
| Paul Haarhuis | 1 | 2 | 3 | Apr 22, 1992 | H2H |
| Emilio Sanchez | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 26, 1990 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC
Tom Nijssen and Lawson Duncan are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on carpet. Most recently, Tom Nijssen won the 1990 Toronto Indoor round of 64 6-3 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Nijssen | 6-3 6-3 | Lawson Duncan | Match data | Feb 14, 1990* | R64 | Toronto Indoor | ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 | Carpet |
| Lawson Duncan | 6-2 7-6 | Tom Nijssen | Match data | Feb 5, 1986* | R64 | Memphis | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Nijssen | #827 | #87 | 242 | 1,678 | 39 | 76 | 33.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawson Duncan | #1,094 | #47 | 317 | 1,761 | 105 | 110 | 48.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Tom Nijssen | Lawson Duncan | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #165 | 1,537 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 26–19 | 57.8% | #59 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1986 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #396 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 11–18 | 37.9% | #174 | 1,570 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1987 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #103 | 1,537 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 6–9 | 40.0% | #93 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1988 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #114 | 1,545 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #58 | 1,658 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1989 | 12–15 | 44.4% | #99 | 1,634 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 25–22 | 53.2% | #91 | 1,672 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1990 | 3–13 | 18.8% | #194 | 1,538 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 12–18 | 40.0% | #143 | 1,589 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1991 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #253 | 1,570 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #432 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1992 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #221 | 1,601 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1993 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #235 | 1,625 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1994 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #591 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1995 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #793 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Tom Nijssen | Lawson Duncan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 25 | 15 | 40 | 62.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1986 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 9 | 14 | 23 | 39.1% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 22 | 1987 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1987 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1988 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1988 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 19 | 13 | 32 | 59.4% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 24 | 1989 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1989 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 23 | 17 | 40 | 57.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1990 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1990 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 26 | 1991 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1992 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 12 | 22 | 34 | 35.3% | 12 | 25 | 37 | 32.4% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% | 14 | 22 | 36 | 38.9% | — | 9 | 24 | 33 | 27.3% | 93 | 79 | 172 | 54.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 31/34 of Tom Nijssen's and 2/2 of Lawson Duncan's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.
| Age | Tom Nijssen | Lawson Duncan | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | |
| 26 | 1991 | 7/8 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 47.8% | 72.0% | 46.8% | 48.1% | 40.2% | 59.7% | 33.8% | 1991 | 2/2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 75.3% | 62.3% | 43.3% | 48.9% | 22.5% | 57.5% | 29.5% |
| 27 | 1992 | 9/10 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 50.3% | 72.2% | 50.9% | 64.9% | 42.1% | 61.9% | 40.8% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1993 | 11/11 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 41.9% | 71.4% | 51.6% | 52.2% | 39.3% | 59.6% | 32.3% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1994 | 3/4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 55.4% | 68.0% | 45.5% | 60.8% | 38.7% | 57.9% | 35.0% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1995 | 1/1 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 53.3% | 71.9% | 48.0% | 66.7% | 33.3% | 60.7% | 30.5% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 31/115 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 47.3% | 71.4% | 49.6% | 56.3% | 40.0% | 60.2% | 35.3% | — | 2/215 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 75.3% | 62.3% | 43.3% | 48.9% | 22.5% | 57.5% | 29.5% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Tom Nijssen | Lawson Duncan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 1538 | 118.7 | — | — | — | — | +16 | +33 | — | 42.1% | -0.84 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.04 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1625 | 135.4 | — | — | — | — | -112 | +56 | — | 55.2% | +0.25 | 7–4 (64%) | 7–1 (88%) | 108.1 | +2.39 |
| 21 | 1986 | 1476 | 105.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.18 | 1986 | 1570 | 128.6 | — | — | — | — | -55 | +57 | — | 45.6% | -0.35 | 1–8 (11%) | 8–2 (80%) | 97.4 | +0.35 |
| 22 | 1987 | 1538 | 116.4 | — | — | — | — | -6 | +19 | — | 40.5% | -1.00 | 3–1 (75%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | +0.55 | 1987 | 1566 | 120.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +69 | — | 43.8% | -0.16 | 1–2 (33%) | 0–2 | — | +0.50 |
| 23 | 1988 | 1545 | 122.1 | — | — | — | — | -25 | +50 | — | 34.0% | -0.84 | 3–3 (50%) | 0–2 | — | -0.07 | 1988 | 1658 | 128.6 | — | — | — | — | -200 | +59 | — | 52.4% | +0.15 | 4–4 (50%) | 5–5 (50%) | 99.5 | +1.27 |
| 24 | 1989 | 1634 | 128.9 | — | — | — | — | +42 | -95 | -104 | 44.6% | -0.28 | 3–4 (43%) | 3–6 (33%) | 96.5 | +0.06 | 1989 | 1672 | 132.8 | — | — | — | — | -181 | +42 | — | 52.6% | +0.20 | 5–5 (50%) | 5–4 (56%) | 99.4 | +1.78 |
| 25 | 1990 | 1539 | 117.4 | — | — | — | — | +60 | — | — | 22.9% | -1.91 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–5 (17%) | 97.4 | -0.78 | 1990 | 1590 | 119.9 | — | — | — | — | -91 | +107 | — | 38.8% | -1.07 | 2–4 (33%) | 5–1 (83%) | 101.9 | +1.13 |
| 26 | 1991 | 1570 | 126.0 | -0.77 | -0.23 | 0.839 | 47.2% | +46 | — | — | 45.0% | -0.35 | 1–3 (25%) | 2–2 (50%) | 98.4 | -0.44 | 1991 | 1565 | 95.6 | +0.82 | -1.98 | 0.695 | 44.0% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.75 | — | 0–2 | — | -0.06 |
| 27 | 1992 | 1602 | 126.0 | +0.80 | +0.57 | 1.071 | 51.5% | +22 | -37 | — | 48.0% | -0.16 | 1–4 (20%) | 3–4 (43%) | 98.3 | -0.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1993 | 1625 | 123.0 | -1.24 | -2.23 | 0.799 | 46.3% | +2 | -52 | — | 33.3% | -1.11 | 4–1 (80%) | 1–3 (25%) | 102.5 | -1.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1994 | 1562 | 102.7 | -3.16 | +0.27 | 0.830 | 46.9% | — | -31 | — | 27.3% | -1.55 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–1 | — | +0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1995 | 1555 | 107.4 | -2.36 | +0.67 | 0.776 | 45.8% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.00 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | -0.16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1678 | 131.2 | -0.76 | -0.63 | 0.886 | 48.1% | +25 | -13 | -104 | 37.0% | -0.86 | 16–22 (42%) | 14–26 (35%) | 95.2 | -2.12 | — | 1762 | 133.6 | +0.82 | -1.98 | 0.695 | 44.0% | -107 | +60 | — | 48.9% | -0.13 | 20–27 (43%) | 31–17 (65%) | 102.7 | +3.44 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Novacek | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 28, 1994 | H2H |
| Christian Saceanu | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jun 11, 1992 | H2H |
| Boris Becker | 0 | 3 | 3 | Apr 23, 1992 | H2H |
| Paul Haarhuis | 1 | 2 | 3 | Apr 22, 1992 | H2H |
| Emilio Sanchez | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 26, 1990 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horacio de la Pena | 2 | 3 | 5 | Jul 9, 1988 | H2H |
| Petr Korda | 1 | 3 | 4 | Feb 21, 1990 | H2H |
| Ivan Lendl | 0 | 4 | 4 | Sep 29, 1989 | H2H |
| Claudio Panatta | 1 | 3 | 4 | May 25, 1989 | H2H |
| Thomas Muster | 0 | 4 | 4 | Sep 24, 1988 | H2H |