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Ilie Nastase vs Leo Palin Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ilie Nastase seasons:19851984198319821981
Leo Palin seasons:19861985198419831982
🇷🇴 Ilie Nastase
🇫🇮 Leo Palin
Age: 79y 289d (1946-07-19)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1956-10-20) Age: 69y 196d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
1 - 1
Wins: 50.0% - 50.0%
Hard 1–1Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
Slam 1–0Others 0–1
WL
LW

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🇷🇴Ilie Nastase and 🇫🇮Leo Palin have met 2 times. The series is tied 1–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇷🇴Ilie Nastase has compiled an overall career record of 908–329 across 1237 matches, translating to a win rate of 73.40%. On hard courts his record stands at 166–84 (66.40%), while on clay he holds a 429–112 (79.30%) mark. On grass the numbers read 84–32 (72.41%) , and on carpet 223–101 (68.83%). Throughout his career he has won 64 titles (11 hard, 31 clay, 3 grass, 19 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 44–71 (38.26%).

🇫🇮Leo Palin, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 42–69 from 111 matches (37.84% win rate). His hard-court record is 12–29 (29.27%), on clay he stands at 13–24 (35.14%), and on grass he has gone 1–4 (20.00%) , with a carpet record of 8–11 (42.11%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 0–1 (0.00%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 2 times, the record is tied 1–1 (50.00% each).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1982-10-11BaselHardR32151🇫🇮Leo Palin78🇷🇴Ilie Nastase6-4 3-6 6-13------0/0
1979-08-28US OpenHardR12823🇷🇴Ilie Nastase123🇫🇮Leo Palin7-5 7-5 RET5------0/0

Wins

Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin
1–1Overall
1–0Grand Slam
0–1Others
1–1Hard

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%1
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%1
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin

Sets

60.0%3
40.0%2
All
100.0%2
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
60.0%3
40.0%2
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin

Games

50.0%25
50.0%25
All
58.3%14
41.7%10
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
50.0%25
50.0%25
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin

Overview

By Surface

Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin

By Tournament Level

Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin

By Round

Ilie Nastase
Leo Palin

By Opponent Ranking

Ilie NastaseLeo Palin
50%7-7
vs Top 1
—
36.6%26-45
vs Top 5
0%0-1
38.3%44-71
vs Top 10
0%0-1
47.8%96-105
vs Top 20
0%0-5
63.3%340-197
vs Top 100
19.6%9-37
79.1%140-37
vs +100
41.2%21-30
37%71-121
vs Higher
23.1%15-50
78.4%409-113
vs Lower
50%15-15

Opponent Breakdown

Ilie NastaseLeo Palin
68.5%529-243
Vs Younger
36.5%19-33
79.1%326-86
Vs Older
25.5%12-35
73.5%746-269
Vs Right-Handed
34.7%33-62
70.6%142-59
Vs Left-Handed
40%4-6
51.1%23-22
Vs 2H Backhand
0%0-1
56.5%65-50
Vs 1H Backhand
20%1-4
64.9%279-151
Vs Shorter
42.9%3-4
63.8%171-97
Vs Taller
28.4%19-48

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