Nelson v Gilbert
ATP Tour career
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Brad Gilbert takes it, 13–1 on categories
Gilbert wins on break points saved %. ATP Tour career: Nelson 143 matches, Gilbert 792 matches.
- Gilbert averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Nelson’s 1.6.
- Gilbert averages 3.6 double faults a match to Nelson’s 5.5.
- Gilbert has the better sets won %: 60.4 to Nelson’s 41.5.
- Winners’ edge: Gilbert’s team won 64%, Nelson’s team won 37% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Gilbert has 792 matches across 15 seasons, Nelson 143 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (aces, finals, double faults): 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.
- –Titlesper game0.021 total · best 1
- 57.4First serve in %56.3
- 72.0First-serve points won %72.3
- 56.5Break points saved %59.8
- 36.7Return points won %39.7
- 5.257 total · best 12Acesper game5.41,200 total · best 29
- 12.61,795 total · best 36
Head to head
13 matches
since 19832
since 19832
- Hard · 2 matchesNelson 0Gilbert 2
- Carpet · 1 matchNelson 1Gilbert 0
Last meetings
- 21 July 1986 · Livingston · Round of 16 · HardGilbert won 6-1 6-4
- 1 Oct 1984 · Brisbane · Round of 16 · CarpetNelson won 6-3 3-6 6-4
- 25 Sept 1983 · Maui · Round of 32 · HardGilbert won 6-1 6-4
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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