Career 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 Brad Gilbert takes it, 5–1 on categories Gilbert wins on sets lost. ATP Tour career: Holmes 174 matches, Gilbert 792 matches.
Gilbert averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Holmes’ 1.4. Gilbert has the better sets won %: 60.4 to Holmes’s 47.7. Gilbert averages 1.5 sets won a match to Holmes’ 1.3 (22% more). Winners’ edge: Gilbert’s team won 64%, Holmes’s team won 47% of the matches they played. Longevity: Gilbert has 792 matches across 15 seasons, Holmes 174 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (aces, double faults): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 21 total · best 1
– First serve in % 56.3
– First-serve points won % 72.3
– Break points saved % 59.8
– Return points won % 39.7
– Acesper game 5.4 1,200 total · best 29
13.0 2,263 total · best 36 Games wonper game 13.0 10,257 total · best 34
Head to head 1 3 matches since 1986 2
Hard · 3 matches Holmes 1 Gilbert 2 Last meetings 14 Nov 1988 · Johannesburg · Round of 16 · Hard Gilbert won 6-2 6-4 4 Aug 1986 · Stratton Mountain · Round of 16 · Hard Gilbert won 6-2 4-6 6-2 17 Mar 1986 · Fort Myers · Round of 32 · Hard Holmes won 6-2 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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