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Ilie Nastase vs Roger Taylor Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ilie Nastase seasons:19851984198319821981
Roger Taylor seasons:19801979197819771976
🇷🇴 Ilie Nastase
🇬🇧 Roger Taylor
Age: 79y 299d (1946-07-19)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1941-10-14) Age: 84y 212d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
11 - 1
Wins: 91.7% - 8.3%
Hard 1–1Clay 7–0Grass 2–0
Others 9–1Slam 2–0
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🇷🇴Ilie Nastase and 🇬🇧Roger Taylor have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 12 times. Ilie Nastase currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 11–1.

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%).

🇬🇧Roger Taylor, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 374–297 from 671 matches (55.74% win rate). His hard-court record is 60–63 (48.78%), on clay he stands at 103–73 (58.52%), and on grass he has gone 103–66 (60.95%) , with a carpet record of 108–95 (53.20%). He has accumulated 9 titles in total (1 hard, 1 clay, 3 grass, 4 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3–21 (12.50%).

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). The clay record between them sits at 7–0 (100.00% for Ilie Nastase) across 7 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 2–0 (100.00% for Ilie Nastase).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1975-05-19HamburgClayQF6🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (2)41🇬🇧Roger Taylor6-1 7-53------0/0
1974-10-14Barcelona-2ClayR328🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (4)51🇬🇧Roger Taylor6-1 9-11 6-43------0/0
1974-10-07MadridClayR167🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (4)52🇬🇧Roger Taylor6-4 6-13------0/0
1974-08-19BostonClayR327🇷🇴Ilie Nastase56🇬🇧Roger Taylor6-0 6-33------0/0
1973-06-18London / Queen's ClubGrassF-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (1)-🇬🇧Roger Taylor9-8 6-33------0/0
1973-05-21Roland GarrosClayQF-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (2)-🇬🇧Roger Taylor (10)6-0 6-2 7-65------0/0
1972-08-30US OpenGrassR64-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (4)-🇬🇧Roger Taylor7-5 6-2 6-7 2-6 7-65------0/0
1971-10-30Stockholm WCTHardR64-🇬🇧Roger Taylor-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase7-5 6-43------0/0
1971-04-05Monte-CarloClaySF-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase (3)-🇬🇧Roger Taylor (2)2-6 7-5 6-1 6-15------0/0
1970-02-16SalisburyHardSF-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase-🇬🇧Roger Taylor6-4 6-8 6-3 6-35------0/0
1970-02-02PhiladelphiaCarpetR16-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase-🇬🇧Roger Taylor6-4 6-43------0/0
1969-08-04HamburgClayR32-🇷🇴Ilie Nastase-🇬🇧Roger Taylor6-4 3-6 6-3 7-55------0/0

Wins

Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor
11–1Overall
2–0Grand Slam
9–1Others
1–1Hard
7–0Clay
2–0Grass
1–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

85.7%6
14.3%1
Bo3
100.0%5
0.0%0
Bo5
83.3%5
16.7%1
2 Sets
100.0%2
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%3
0.0%0
4 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
5 Sets
Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor

Deciding

100.0%2
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%2
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor

Sets

77.1%27
22.9%8
All
75.0%6
25.0%2
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
50.0%3
50.0%3
Hard
71.4%5
28.6%2
Grass
85.0%17
15.0%3
Clay
100.0%2
0.0%0
Carpet
Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor

Games

58.9%208
41.1%145
All
58.0%47
42.0%34
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
51.6%33
48.4%31
Hard
53.8%43
46.3%37
Grass
63.5%120
36.5%69
Clay
60.0%12
40.0%8
Carpet
Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor

By Tournament Level

Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor

By Round

Ilie Nastase
Roger Taylor

By Opponent Ranking

Ilie NastaseRoger Taylor
50%7-7
vs Top 1
0%0-3
36.6%26-45
vs Top 5
10%1-9
38.3%44-71
vs Top 10
12.5%3-21
47.8%96-105
vs Top 20
17.1%6-29
63.3%340-197
vs Top 100
36.7%47-81
79.1%140-37
vs +100
76.1%51-16
37%71-121
vs Higher
28.6%26-65
78.4%409-113
vs Lower
69.2%72-32

Opponent Breakdown

Ilie NastaseRoger Taylor
68.5%529-243
Vs Younger
55.8%273-216
79.1%326-86
Vs Older
43.7%62-80
73.5%746-269
Vs Right-Handed
56.8%314-239
70.6%142-59
Vs Left-Handed
44.8%47-58
51.1%23-22
Vs 2H Backhand
33.3%2-4
56.5%65-50
Vs 1H Backhand
27.8%15-39
64.9%279-151
Vs Shorter
—
63.8%171-97
Vs Taller
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Pressure Situations