Career 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 Ilie Nastase takes it, 8–0 on categories Nastase wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Nastase 1,187 matches, Alexander 1,005 matches.
Nastase has 65 titles (one every 14.3 matches) to Alexander’s 9 titles (one every 50 matches). Nastase averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Alexander’s 1.1. Nastase averages 1.8 sets won a match to Alexander’s 1.4 (23% more). Winners’ edge: Nastase’s team won 72%, Alexander’s team won 58% of the matches they played. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 65 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 9 total · best 1
0.0 2 total · best 1 Grand Slam titlesper game –
14.2 16,866 total · best 33 Games wonper game 13.5 13,561 total · best 40
67.0 Sets won % 55.8
56.4 Games won % 52.3
0.1 105 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 32 total · best 1
Head to head 13 19 matches since 1968 6
Clay · 9 matches Nastase 6 Alexander 3 Carpet · 6 matches Nastase 4 Alexander 2 Hard · 3 matches Nastase 2 Alexander 1 Finals · 2 matches Nastase 1 Alexander 1 Last meetings 3 Aug 1981 · Indianapolis · Round of 32 · Clay Alexander won 6-3 6-2 19 Feb 1980 · Salisbury WCT · Round robin · Carpet Nastase won 7-6 6-2 9 Apr 1979 · Monte Carlo WCT · Quarterfinal · Clay Alexander won 6-3 5-7 6-4 29 Jan 1979 · Richmond WCT · Round of 32 · Carpet Nastase won 6-7 6-4 6-4 10 July 1978 · Forest Hills WCT · Round robin · Clay Nastase won 6-2 6-2 6 Feb 1978 · St. Louis WCT · Round of 16 · Carpet Alexander won 6-3 6-7 6-2 21 Mar 1977 · Rotterdam WCT · Quarterfinal · Carpet Nastase won Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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