Career 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Ilie Nastase takes it, 7–0 on categories Nastase wins on games won. ATP Tour career: Joachim Ploetz 166 matches, Nastase 1,187 matches.
Nastase averages 14.2 games won a match to Joachim Ploetz’s 11.4 (25% more). Nastase has the better sets won %: 67 to Joachim Ploetz’s 40.1. Nastase averages 1.8 sets won a match to Joachim Ploetz’s 1.1 (68% more). Best single match: Nastase 33 games won, Joachim Ploetz 30. Winners’ edge: Nastase’s team won 72%, Joachim Ploetz’s team won 41% of the matches they played. Longevity: Nastase has 1,187 matches across 18 seasons, Joachim Ploetz 166 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.1 65 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 2 total · best 1
11.4 1,886 total · best 30 Games wonper game 14.2 16,866 total · best 33
40.1 Sets won % 67.0
46.3 Games won % 56.4
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 105 total · best 1
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Head to head 0 4 matches since 1970 4
Carpet · 1 match Ploetz 0 Nastase 1 Grass · 1 match Ploetz 0 Nastase 1 Clay · 1 match Ploetz 0 Nastase 1 Hard · 1 match Ploetz 0 Nastase 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Ploetz 0 Nastase 1 Last meetings 5 Feb 1975 · Basel · Quarterfinal · Carpet Nastase won 6-1 6-4 25 June 1973 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass Nastase won 6-3 7-5 6-2 3 Aug 1970 · Munich · Round of 16 · Clay Nastase won 6-3 6-0 6-4 15 Feb 1970 · Salisbury · Round of 64 · Hard Nastase won 6-1 4-6 7-5 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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