H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Wayne Black vs Jared Palmer H2H: 1-0
Wayne Black holds a 1–0 lead over Jared Palmer in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Wayne Black leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Wayne Black won the 1998 Atlanta third round 4-6 6-2 6-1.
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ZIM
Age 52
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
USA
Age 55
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1998* | Atlanta | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Wayne Black | 4-6 6-2 6-1 | Jared Palmer | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Black | #1,469 | #69 | 646 | 1,721 | 52 | 81 | 39.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Palmer | #1,385 | #35 | 908 | 1,812 | 69 | 80 | 46.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Wayne Black | Jared Palmer | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #517 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #240 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #564 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1993 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #719 | 1,494 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #427 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1994 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #360 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #149 | 1,537 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1995 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #194 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #105 | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1996 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #252 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 28–20 | 58.3% | #36 | 1,809 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1997 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #99 | 1,553 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 17–20 | 45.9% | #125 | 1,721 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1998 | 17–24 | 41.5% | #94 | 1,636 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #214 | 1,654 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1999 | 9–15 | 37.5% | #151 | 1,563 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2000 | 8–8 | 50.0% | #107 | 1,662 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #174 | 1,600 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2001 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #160 | 1,637 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #435 | 1,613 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 2002 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #417 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #357 | 1,623 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 2003 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #302 | 1,571 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |