Belkin v Kodes

Jan Kodes takes it, 8–1 on categories

Kodes wins on games won. Belkin’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Belkin 133 matches, Kodes 746 matches.

• Belkin has 1 title (one every 25 matches) to Kodes’ 10 titles (one every 50 matches).
• Kodes averages 13.7 games won a match to Belkin’s 12.9 (6% more).
• Kodes averages 1.6 sets won a match to Belkin’s 1.5 (10% more).
• Longevity: Kodes has 746 matches across 16 seasons, Belkin 133 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, finals…): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.