H2H data updated: 2026-08-31 00:00 UTC

Wolfgang Popp vs Ahmed El Mehelmy H2H: 1-0

Wolfgang Popp holds a 1–0 lead over Ahmed El Mehelmy in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Wolfgang Popp leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Wolfgang Popp won the 1986 Madrid round of 32 6-1 6-3.

GER Age 67 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 0
1 main draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Wolfgang Popp #229 6-1 6-3 Ahmed El Mehelmy Match data May 1, 1986* R32 Madrid ATP 250 Clay

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
Wolfgang Popp #1,056 #80 0 1,626 35 75 31.8% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ahmed El Mehelmy 1,500 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 Wolfgang Popp Ahmed El Mehelmy
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 1979 4–6 40.0% #213 1,532 0 0
21 1980 8–11 42.1% #127 1,572 0 0
22 1981 1–10 9.1% 1,473 0 0
23 1982 1–2 33.3% 1,476 0 0
24 1983 1–5 16.7% #308 1,471 0 0
25 1984 1–2 33.3% #283 1,486 0 0
26 1985 4–16 20.0% #128 1,426 0 0
27 1986 4–7 36.4% #148 1,447 0 0
28 1987 8–10 44.4% #143 1,504 0 0
29 1988 3–6 33.3% #331 1,488 0 0

Surface Results by Age

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 Wolfgang Popp Ahmed El Mehelmy
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 %
17 1979 0 1 1 0.0%
18 1980 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1981 0 1 1 0.0%
20 1979 4 5 9 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 1982 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1980 1 2 3 33.3% 7 6 13 53.8% 0 3 3 0.0%
22 1981 1 8 9 11.1% 0 2 2 0.0%
23 1982 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1985 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1983 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1986 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1984 1 2 3 33.3%
26 1985 0 3 3 0.0% 2 9 11 18.2% 2 4 6 33.3%
27 1986 1 2 3 33.3% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
28 1987 2 2 4 50.0% 4 6 10 40.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 1988 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
Career 6 12 18 33.3% 24 45 69 34.8% 4 5 9 44.4% 1 13 14 7.1% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

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 Wolfgang Popp Ahmed El Mehelmy
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
17 1979 1494 100.8 0.0% -3.50 -0.11
18 1980 1479 97.6 0.0% -3.00 +0.17
19 1981 1463 91.1 0.0% -5.50 +0.25
20 1979 1533 112.7 +33 40.9% -0.96 1–1 0–1 +0.67 1982 1451 101.4 33.3% 0.00 0–1 +0.13
21 1980 1573 129.3 -94 +77 46.3% -0.05 2–3 (40%) 1–3 (25%) +0.29
22 1981 1473 109.6 +62 22.2% -1.63 0–3 (0%) 0–2 +0.44
23 1982 1477 106.8 33.3% -1.00 +0.22 1985 1434 99.4 25.0% -2.00 1–0 +0.14
24 1983 1471 122.0 +65 28.6% -1.29 0–2 -0.24 1986 1406 95.3 20.0% -2.00 0–1 +0.47
25 1984 1486 107.8 +77 0.0% -3.50 -0.32
26 1985 1426 115.2 +6 +53 +80 28.0% -1.02 1–5 (17%) 1–4 (20%) +0.24
27 1986 1448 112.1 -30 +73 39.3% -0.46 3–3 (50%) 0–1 +1.06
28 1987 1505 112.5 -76 +36 +32 42.9% -0.57 4–2 (67%) 2–2 (50%) +1.25
29 1988 1488 99.7 -47 36.8% -1.32 0–1 3–1 (75%) +0.76
Career 1627 122.3 -54 +57 +64 35.6% -0.86 11–20 (35%) 7–14 (33%) 92.5 +3.97 1500 93.9 16.7% -2.33 0–2 1–0 +15.00

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.