Career 1974 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Cliff Richey takes it, 6–1 on categories Richey wins on sets won %. Mackay’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Mackay 48 matches, Richey 706 matches.
Mackay averages 17.3 games won a match to Richey’s 13.7 (26% more). Richey has the better sets won %: 64.6 to Mackay’s 39.7. Richey averages 1.7 sets won a match to Mackay’s 1.0 (59% more). Best single match: Mackay 62 games won, Richey 32. Winners’ edge: Richey’s team won 69%, Mackay’s team won 31% of the matches they played. Longevity: Richey has 706 matches across 12 seasons, Mackay 48 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals, masters/1000 matches, tour finals matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 24 total · best 1
17.3 829 total · best 62 Games wonper game 13.7 9,671 total · best 32
39.7 Sets won % 64.6
47.8 Games won % 55.5
0.0 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 41 total · best 1
1.0 50 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.7 1,168 total · best 3
Head to head 0 2 matches since 1970 2
Clay · 1 match Mackay 0 Richey 1 Hard · 1 match Mackay 0 Richey 1 Last meetings 13 Apr 1971 · Charlotte · Round of 16 · Clay Richey won 6-1 6-4 18 July 1970 · Washington · Round of 32 · Hard Richey won 6-2 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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