Michibata v Curren

Kevin Curren takes it, 11–2 on categories

Curren wins on first-serve points won %. Michibata’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Michibata 181 matches, Curren 580 matches.

• Michibata has the better first serve in %: 58.1 to Curren’s 49.3.
• Curren averages 7.3 aces a match to Michibata’s 2.8 — 2.6 times as many.
• Curren averages 1.5 sets won a match to Michibata’s 1.0 (48% more).
• Winners’ edge: Curren’s team won 59%, Michibata’s team won 39% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Curren has 580 matches across 16 seasons, Michibata 181 in 14 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, double faults): 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.