# Tomas Machac vs Pablo Carreno Busta — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/tomas-machac-vs-pablo-carreno-busta?player1_id=35&player2_id=92
Tour: ATP

Pablo Carreno Busta holds a 1–0 lead over Tomas Machac in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Pablo Carreno Busta leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Pablo Carreno Busta won the 2026 Cincinnati Open first round 6-3 6-2.

## Overall
- Tomas Machac: 0 wins
- Pablo Carreno Busta: 1 wins
- Total meetings: 1

## By surface
- Hard: Tomas Machac 0 - 1 Pablo Carreno Busta

## By tournament category
- Masters 1000: Tomas Machac 0 - 1 Pablo Carreno Busta

## Surface results by age
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 19 | Tomas Machac | 2020 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2011 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Tomas Machac | 2021 | Hard | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 21 | Tomas Machac | 2022 | Hard | 3-4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| 21 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2013 | Hard | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 21 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2013 | Clay | 5-4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 22 | Tomas Machac | 2023 | Hard | 2-5 | 7 | 28.6% |
| 22 | Tomas Machac | 2023 | Clay | 2-1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 22 | Tomas Machac | 2023 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2014 | Hard | 4-9 | 13 | 30.8% |
| 22 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2014 | Clay | 10-14 | 24 | 41.7% |
| 22 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2014 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Tomas Machac | 2024 | Hard | 23-14 | 37 | 62.2% |
| 23 | Tomas Machac | 2024 | Clay | 9-6 | 15 | 60.0% |
| 23 | Tomas Machac | 2024 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 23 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2015 | Hard | 6-11 | 17 | 35.3% |
| 23 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2015 | Clay | 8-12 | 20 | 40.0% |
| 23 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2015 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Tomas Machac | 2025 | Hard | 15-11 | 26 | 57.7% |
| 24 | Tomas Machac | 2025 | Clay | 2-5 | 7 | 28.6% |
| 24 | Tomas Machac | 2025 | Grass | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 24 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2016 | Hard | 20-12 | 32 | 62.5% |
| 24 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2016 | Clay | 20-12 | 32 | 62.5% |
| 24 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2016 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Tomas Machac | 2026 | Hard | 8-6 | 14 | 57.1% |
| 25 | Tomas Machac | 2026 | Clay | 7-5 | 12 | 58.3% |
| 25 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2017 | Hard | 16-15 | 31 | 51.6% |
| 25 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2017 | Clay | 20-9 | 29 | 69.0% |
| 26 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2018 | Hard | 17-10 | 27 | 63.0% |
| 26 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2018 | Clay | 14-10 | 24 | 58.3% |
| 26 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2018 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2019 | Hard | 23-10 | 33 | 69.7% |
| 27 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2019 | Clay | 5-9 | 14 | 35.7% |
| 27 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2019 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 28 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2020 | Hard | 16-10 | 26 | 61.5% |
| 28 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2020 | Clay | 4-2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| Career | Tomas Machac | - | Hard | 53-43 | 96 | 55.208333333333336% |
| Career | Tomas Machac | - | Clay | 20-18 | 38 | 52.63157894736842% |
| Career | Tomas Machac | - | Grass | 4-5 | 9 | 44.44444444444444% |
| Career | Pablo Carreno Busta | - | Hard | 154-122 | 276 | 55.79710144927536% |
| Career | Pablo Carreno Busta | - | Clay | 123-99 | 222 | 55.4054054054054% |
| Career | Pablo Carreno Busta | - | Grass | 7-15 | 22 | 31.818181818181817% |

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## Performance progression by age
Detailed serve and return statistics available for 135/144 of Tomas Machac's and 511/522 of Pablo Carreno Busta's main draw matches.

Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 19 | Tomas Machac | 2020 | 1/1 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 67.2% | 58.8% | 51.6% | 74.1% | 64.3% | 56.4% | 42.3% |
| 19 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2011 | 1/1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 60.0% | 63.3% | 42.5% | 36.4% | 50.0% | 55.0% | 37.7% |
| 20 | Tomas Machac | 2021 | 3/5 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 65.5% | 69.0% | 50.3% | 59.3% | 28.8% | 62.7% | 31.7% |
| 21 | Tomas Machac | 2022 | 7/7 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 64.9% | 66.0% | 53.0% | 59.4% | 35.5% | 61.6% | 36.1% |
| 21 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2013 | 14/14 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 58.1% | 65.7% | 47.2% | 44.2% | 44.7% | 57.9% | 37.7% |
| 22 | Tomas Machac | 2023 | 11/11 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 62.2% | 68.9% | 53.4% | 75.0% | 38.8% | 63.0% | 36.7% |
| 22 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2014 | 37/38 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 60.4% | 69.0% | 50.0% | 51.1% | 44.1% | 61.7% | 36.4% |
| 23 | Tomas Machac | 2024 | 51/55 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 62.0% | 71.1% | 51.5% | 59.7% | 49.1% | 63.7% | 35.9% |
| 23 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2015 | 39/39 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 60.4% | 69.8% | 51.7% | 64.2% | 39.2% | 62.7% | 37.5% |
| 24 | Tomas Machac | 2025 | 37/38 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 60.7% | 72.3% | 53.1% | 53.0% | 43.8% | 64.7% | 35.9% |
| 24 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2016 | 66/66 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 61.6% | 71.4% | 51.7% | 55.2% | 49.4% | 63.9% | 39.6% |
| 25 | Tomas Machac | 2026 | 25/27 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 64.9% | 69.2% | 50.4% | 55.6% | 38.8% | 62.4% | 35.9% |
| 25 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2017 | 59/60 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 67.9% | 67.6% | 52.2% | 56.4% | 47.4% | 62.5% | 38.8% |
| 26 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2018 | 52/52 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 66.3% | 67.9% | 54.0% | 59.1% | 48.2% | 63.2% | 39.3% |
| 27 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2019 | 51/51 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 67.3% | 71.7% | 53.4% | 67.8% | 36.7% | 65.2% | 37.0% |
| 28 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 2020 | 32/32 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 67.4% | 70.6% | 50.9% | 62.4% | 40.8% | 64.2% | 37.1% |
| Career | Tomas Machac | - | 135/144 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 62.5% | 70.5% | 51.9% | 58.4% | 43.8% | 63.5% | 35.9% |
| Career | Pablo Carreno Busta | - | 511/522 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 65.1% | 69.8% | 52.9% | 59.5% | 43.8% | 63.8% | 37.9% |

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## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Tomas Machac | 1996 | 150.6 | 0.03 | 0.78 | 0.984 | 50.0% | 29 | -107 | -136 | 54.6% | 0.15 | 28-23 (55%) | 34-28 (55%) | -1.27 |
| Pablo Carreno Busta | 2069 | 158.2 | 0.51 | 1.5 | 1.047 | 50.8% | -12 | 27 | -385 | 54.6% | 0.27 | 76-95 (44%) | 118-107 (52%) | 0.26 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2026-08-14 | Cincinnati Open | R128 | Hard | Pablo Carreno Busta | 6-3 6-2 |

## Career rivalries
### Tomas Machac

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Jannik Sinner | 0-4 | 4 | 2026-04-09 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jannik-sinner-vs-tomas-machac?player1_id=2&player2_id=35) |
| Tommy Paul | 3-1 | 4 | 2026-01-16 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/tommy-paul-vs-tomas-machac?player1_id=20&player2_id=35) |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 2-1 | 3 | 2026-05-07 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/stefanos-tsitsipas-vs-tomas-machac?player1_id=34&player2_id=35) |
| Cameron Norrie | 0-3 | 3 | 2026-04-24 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/cameron-norrie-vs-tomas-machac?player1_id=28&player2_id=35) |
| Reilly Opelka | 2-1 | 3 | 2025-07-30 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/tomas-machac-vs-reilly-opelka?player1_id=35&player2_id=60) |

### Pablo Carreno Busta

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Benoit Paire | 5-7 | 12 | 2021-11-03 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/pablo-carreno-busta-vs-benoit-paire?player1_id=92&player2_id=962) |
| Fabio Fognini | 8-1 | 9 | 2022-10-21 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/pablo-carreno-busta-vs-fabio-fognini?player1_id=92&player2_id=222240) |
| Karen Khachanov | 3-6 | 9 | 2022-09-06 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/karen-khachanov-vs-pablo-carreno-busta?player1_id=17&player2_id=92) |
| Federico Delbonis | 4-5 | 9 | 2022-05-10 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/pablo-carreno-busta-vs-federico-delbonis?player1_id=92&player2_id=223015) |
| Denis Shapovalov | 7-1 | 8 | 2026-06-29 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/denis-shapovalov-vs-pablo-carreno-busta?player1_id=23&player2_id=92) |

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