Patten v McEnroe
ATP Tour career
Vincent Van PattenUnited States225 games · 1978–1987
John McEnroeUnited States1,030 games · 1976–1994Lineball analyst0–8
John McEnroe takes it, 8–0 on categories
McEnroe wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Van Patten 225 matches, McEnroe 1,030 matches.
- McEnroe has 77 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Van Patten’s 1 title (one every 25 matches).
- McEnroe has the better sets won %: 75.6 to Van Patten’s 48.1.
- McEnroe averages 1.9 sets won a match to Van Patten’s 1.2 (61% more).
- Winners’ edge: McEnroe’s team won 82%, Van Patten’s team won 48% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: McEnroe has 1,030 matches across 18 seasons, Van Patten 225 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, aces…): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.01 total · best 1Titlesper game0.177 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.07 total · best 1
- –First serve in %56.5
- –First-serve points won %75.5
- –Break points saved %60.0
- –Return points won %39.4
- –Acesper game5.1514 total · best 17
Head to head
16 matches
since 19815
since 19815
- Clay · 2 matchesPatten 0McEnroe 2
- Carpet · 2 matchesPatten 1McEnroe 1
- Hard · 2 matchesPatten 0McEnroe 2
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesPatten 0McEnroe 3
Last meetings
- 6 May 1985 · Forest Hills · Round of 64 · ClayMcEnroe won 6-4 6-0
- 7 Nov 1983 · Wembley · Round of 16 · CarpetMcEnroe won 7-5 6-2
- 30 Aug 1983 · US Open · Round of 32 · HardMcEnroe won 6-1 6-2 6-1
- 31 Aug 1982 · US Open · Round of 32 · HardMcEnroe won 6-3 6-2 6-3
- 26 Oct 1981 · Tokyo Indoor · Semifinal · CarpetPatten won 6-3 7-5
- 25 May 1981 · Roland Garros · Round of 128 · ClayMcEnroe won 6-2 6-0 6-4
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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