Career 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 Ivan Lendl takes it, 8–0 on categories Lendl wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Nystrom 400 matches, Lendl 1,284 matches.
Lendl has 93 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Nystrom’s 13 titles (one every 25 matches). Lendl averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Nystrom’s 1.0. Lendl has the better sets won %: 75.5 to Nystrom’s 60.7. Winners’ edge: Lendl’s team won 82%, Nystrom’s team won 65% of the matches they played. Longevity: Lendl has 1,284 matches across 17 seasons, Nystrom 400 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 13 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 93 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 8 total · best 1
– First serve in % 56.1
– First-serve points won % 75.9
– Break points saved % 59.7
– Return points won % 40.1
– Acesper game 6.7 1,666 total · best 28
Head to head 1 7 matches since 1981 6
Clay · 4 matches Nystrom 1 Lendl 3 Carpet · 2 matches Nystrom 0 Lendl 2 Hard · 1 match Nystrom 0 Lendl 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Nystrom 0 Lendl 1 Finals · 1 match Nystrom 0 Lendl 1 Last meetings 18 Apr 1988 · Monte Carlo · Quarterfinal · Clay Lendl won 7-6 6-2 25 May 1987 · Roland Garros · Round of 16 · Clay Lendl won 2-6 6-1 5-7 6-0 6-2 11 May 1987 · Rome · Round of 16 · Clay Nystrom won 6-4 2-6 6-3 10 Mar 1986 · Milan · Final · Carpet Lendl won 6-2 6-2 6-4 10 Feb 1986 · Boca West · Quarterfinal · Hard Lendl won 6-1 6-1 6-4 8 Jan 1985 · Masters · Quarterfinal · Carpet Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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