Career 1980 1979 1978 1975 Richard Lewis takes it, 6–0 on categories Lewis wins on games won. ATP Tour career: Lewis 180 matches, Zietsman 13 matches.
Lewis averages 11.4 games won a match to Zietsman’s 9.5 (21% more). Lewis has the better sets won %: 37.7 to Zietsman’s 29.4. Lewis averages 1.0 sets won a match to Zietsman’s 0.8 (25% more). Best single match: Lewis 30 games won, Zietsman 24. Winners’ edge: Lewis’s team won 36%, Zietsman’s team won 23% of the matches they played. Longevity: Lewis has 180 matches across 13 seasons, Zietsman 13 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
11.4 2,060 total · best 30 Games wonper game 9.5 123 total · best 24
37.7 Sets won % 29.4
45.3 Games won % 39.6
1.0 173 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 0.8 10 total · best 3
1.6 286 total · best 3 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.9 24 total · best 3
13.8 2,485 total · best 29 Games lostper game · lower is better 14.5 188 total · best 18
Head to head 0 2 matches since 1978 2
Hard · 2 matches Lewis 0 Zietsman 2 Last meetings 3 Apr 1978 · Johannesburg · Round of 32 · Hard Zietsman won 2-6 6-4 7-5 3 Apr 1978 · Johannesburg · Round of 32 · Hard Zietsman won 2-6 6-4 7-5 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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