Career 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 Too close to call — 7–8 on categories Mezzadri wins on titles. Gunnarsson’s case rests on first-serve points won %. ATP Tour career: Mezzadri 241 matches, Gunnarsson 391 matches.
Mezzadri has 1 title (one every 33.3 matches) to Gunnarsson’s 1 title (one every 50 matches). Gunnarsson averages 4.5 aces a match to Mezzadri’s 2.3 — 2 times as many. Mezzadri has the better first serve in %: 55.8 to Gunnarsson’s 48. Longevity: Gunnarsson has 391 matches across 15 seasons, Mezzadri 241 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, finals…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
55.8 First serve in % 48.0
66.1 First-serve points won % 70.5
57.4 Break points saved % 54.1
38.9 Return points won % 37.9
2.3 178 total · best 12 Acesper game 4.5 207 total · best 14
Head to head 1 4 matches since 1984 3
Clay · 3 matches Mezzadri 1 Gunnarsson 2 Carpet · 1 match Mezzadri 0 Gunnarsson 1 Last meetings 4 Feb 1991 · Milan · Round of 32 · Carpet Gunnarsson won 6-3 6-3 10 July 1989 · Gstaad · Round of 16 · Clay Gunnarsson won 6-4 6-2 22 Sept 1986 · Barcelona · Round of 64 · Clay Gunnarsson won 6-4 6-3 17 Sept 1984 · Bordeaux · Round of 32 · Clay Mezzadri won 6-1 6-1 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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