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Ilie Nastase vs Nikola Pilic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ilie Nastase seasons:19851984198319821981
Nikola Pilic seasons:19781977197619751974
🇷🇴 Ilie Nastase
🇭🇷 Nikola Pilic
Age: 79y 244d (1946-07-19)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1939-08-27) Age: 86y 205d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
6 - 2
Wins: 75.0% - 25.0%
Hard 0–1Clay 4–1Grass 0–0
Others 52Slam 10
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🇷🇴Ilie Nastase and 🇭🇷Nikola Pilic have met 8 times. Ilie Nastase currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 62.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇷🇴Ilie Nastase has compiled an overall career record of 908329 across 1237 matches, translating to a win rate of 73.40%. On hard courts his record stands at 16684 (66.40%), while on clay he holds a 429112 (79.30%) mark. On grass the numbers read 8432 (72.41%) , and on carpet 223101 (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 4471 (38.26%).

🇭🇷Nikola Pilic, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 310251 from 561 matches (55.26% win rate). His hard-court record is 4647 (49.46%), on clay he stands at 10787 (55.15%), and on grass he has gone 6439 (62.14%) , with a carpet record of 8577 (52.47%). He has accumulated 6 titles in total (2 hard, 1 clay, 1 grass, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 217 (10.53%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Nikola Pilic leading 10 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 41 (80.00% for Ilie Nastase) across 5 matches.

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1974-03-04HamptonCarpetSF1🇷🇴Ilie Nastase18🇭🇷Nikola Pilic7-5 6-23------0/0
1974-01-29Richmond WCTCarpetSF1🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (1)19🇭🇷Nikola Pilic (6)6-3 2-6 6-23------0/0
1973-10-15Madrid-2ClayQF10🇷🇴Ilie Nastase32🇭🇷Nikola Pilic6-2 6-33------0/0
1973-08-06CincinnatiClaySF-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (1)-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic (4)7-5 6-33------0/0
1973-05-21Roland GarrosClayF-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (2)-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic6-3 6-3 6-05------0/0
1970-08-03MunichClaySF-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase4-6 2-6 6-3 6-1 6-45------0/0
1970-04-20RomeClaySF-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (2)-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic4-6 1-6 6-1 7-5 6-25------0/0
1969-11-24StockholmHardF-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase6-4 4-6 6-23------0/0

Wins

Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic
62Overall
10Grand Slam
52Others
01Hard
41Clay
20Indoor Hard

Sets Format

80.0%4
20.0%1
Bo3
66.7%2
33.3%1
Bo5
100.0%3
0.0%0
2 Sets
66.7%2
33.3%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic

Deciding

50.0%2
50.0%2
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic

Sets

68.0%17
32.0%8
All
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
33.3%1
66.7%2
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
70.6%12
29.4%5
Clay
80.0%4
20.0%1
Carpet
Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic

Games

56.5%126
43.5%97
All
75.0%18
25.0%6
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
42.9%12
57.1%16
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
58.0%87
42.0%63
Clay
60.0%27
40.0%18
Carpet
Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic

Overview

By Surface

Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic

By Tournament Level

Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic

By Round

Ilie Nastase
Nikola Pilic

By Opponent Ranking

Ilie NastaseNikola Pilic
50%7-7
vs Top 1
0%0-3
36.6%26-45
vs Top 5
8.3%1-11
38.3%44-71
vs Top 10
10.5%2-17
47.8%96-105
vs Top 20
13.8%4-25
63.3%340-197
vs Top 100
39.8%43-65
79.1%140-37
vs +100
85.7%42-7
37%71-121
vs Higher
24.2%16-50
78.4%409-113
vs Lower
75.8%69-22

Opponent Breakdown

Ilie NastaseNikola Pilic
68.5%529-243
Vs Younger
52.6%251-226
79.1%326-86
Vs Older
57.6%34-25
73.5%746-269
Vs Right-Handed
56%261-205
70.6%142-59
Vs Left-Handed
46.4%39-45
51.1%23-22
Vs 2H Backhand
25%1-3
56.5%65-50
Vs 1H Backhand
39.2%20-31
64.9%279-151
Vs Shorter
63.8%171-97
Vs Taller

Pressure Situations