Career 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 Ilie Nastase takes it, 9–0 on categories Nastase wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Hewitt 462 matches, Nastase 1,187 matches.
Nastase has 65 titles (one every 14.3 matches) to Hewitt’s 11 titles (one every 25 matches). Nastase averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Hewitt’s 1.1. Nastase averages 14.2 games won a match to Hewitt’s 13.5 (5% more). Winners’ edge: Nastase’s team won 72%, Hewitt’s team won 61% of the matches they played. Longevity: Nastase has 1,187 matches across 18 seasons, Hewitt 462 in 13 — the averages matter more than the totals here. 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.
0.0 11 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 65 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 2 total · best 1
13.5 6,251 total · best 31 Games wonper game 14.2 16,866 total · best 33
59.8 Sets won % 67.0
54.3 Games won % 56.4
0.1 18 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 105 total · best 1
Head to head 2 7 matches since 1970 5
Clay · 4 matches Hewitt 2 Nastase 2 Hard · 2 matches Hewitt 0 Nastase 2 Grass · 1 match Hewitt 0 Nastase 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Hewitt 0 Nastase 1 Finals · 1 match Hewitt 0 Nastase 1 Last meetings 16 May 1977 · Rome · Round of 16 · Clay Nastase won 6-3 7-5 18 Aug 1975 · South Orange · Final · Clay Nastase won 7-6 6-1 28 Nov 1972 · Masters · Round robin · Hard Nastase won 6-4 6-4 30 Aug 1972 · US Open · Round of 16 · Grass Nastase won 6-4 6-4 6-2 5 June 1972 · Hamburg · Quarterfinal · Clay Hewitt won 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-2 8 May 1972 · Bournemouth · Semifinal · Clay Hewitt won Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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