James v Tanner
ATP Tour career
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Roscoe Tanner takes it, 7–1 on categories
Tanner wins on games won. ATP Tour career: James 228 matches, Tanner 874 matches.
- Tanner averages 13.7 games won a match to James’ 10.8 (27% more).
- Tanner has the better sets won %: 63.3 to James’s 40.9.
- Tanner averages 1.6 sets won a match to James’ 1 (58% more).
- Best single match: Tanner 34 games won, James 31.
- Winners’ edge: Tanner’s team won 66%, James’s team won 39% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Tanner has 874 matches across 17 seasons, James 228 in 13 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): 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.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- –Titlesper game0.015 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
- 10.82,466 total · best 31Games wonper game13.712,004 total · best 34
- 40.9Sets won %63.3
- 46.9Games won %54.4
- 0.01 total · best 1Finalsper game0.140 total · best 1
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Head to head
04 matches
since 19764
since 19764
- Hard · 2 matchesJames 0Tanner 2
- Carpet · 1 matchJames 0Tanner 1
- Grass · 1 matchJames 0Tanner 1
Last meetings
- 17 Apr 1978 · San Jose · Round of 32 · CarpetTanner won 6-2 6-2
- 19 Sept 1977 · Los Angeles · Round of 64 · HardTanner won 6-3 6-1
- 21 Feb 1977 · Palm Springs · Round of 64 · HardTanner won 6-3 6-4
- 26 Dec 1976 · Sydney Outdoor · Round of 16 · GrassTanner won 6-2 6-4
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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