Career 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 Tomas Smid takes it, 6–1 on categories Smid wins on sets lost. Gunthardt’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Gunthardt 428 matches, Smid 824 matches.
Gunthardt has 6 titles (one every 25 matches) to Smid’s 11 titles (one every 50 matches). Smid averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Gunthardt’s 1.2. Smid has the better sets won %: 58.3 to Gunthardt’s 52.6. Winners’ edge: Smid’s team won 61%, Gunthardt’s team won 55% of the matches they played. Longevity: Smid has 824 matches across 14 seasons, Gunthardt 428 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, tour finals matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 6 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 11 total · best 1
12.2 5,215 total · best 29 Games wonper game 12.2 10,036 total · best 29
52.6 Sets won % 58.3
50.9 Games won % 53.2
0.0 10 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 30 total · best 1
1.3 567 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.4 1,174 total · best 3
Head to head 3 8 matches since 1977 5
Clay · 4 matches Gunthardt 2 Smid 2 Carpet · 3 matches Gunthardt 0 Smid 3 Hard · 1 match Gunthardt 1 Smid 0 Last meetings 18 Mar 1985 · Rotterdam · Round of 32 · Carpet Smid won 6-1 7-6 12 July 1982 · Zell Am See WCT · Semifinal · Clay Gunthardt won 6-1 7-5 8 Mar 1982 · Munich-2 WCT · Semifinal · Carpet Smid won 6-4 7-6 20 July 1981 · Hilversum · Quarterfinal · Clay Gunthardt won 6-3 6-0 11 May 1981 · Hamburg · Round of 32 · Clay Smid won 2-6 6-2 6-3 30 Mar 1981 · Frankfurt WCT · Semifinal · Carpet Smid won 6-0 6-4 30 Oct 1978 · Cologne · Round of 32 · Hard Gunthardt won 3-6 6-3 6-2 4 July 1977 · Gstaad · Round of 32 · Clay Smid won 6-4 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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