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David Wheaton v Ivan Lendl: stats compared | Lineball
Lendl wins on titles. Wheaton’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Wheaton 421 matches, Lendl 1,284 matches.
Lendl has 93 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Wheaton’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches).
Lendl averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Wheaton’s 1.3.
Lendl has the better sets won %: 75.5 to Wheaton’s 53.4.
Winners’ edge: Lendl’s team won 82%, Wheaton’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Lendl has 1,284 matches across 17 seasons, Wheaton 421 in 15 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, aces): 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.
0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.193 total · best 1
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.08 total · best 1
60.1First serve in %56.1
73.7First-serve points won %75.9
60.9Break points saved %59.7
37.8Return points won %40.1
7.62,447 total · best 29
Head to head
58 matches since 19873
Hard · 4 matchesWheaton 2Lendl 2
Carpet · 3 matchesWheaton 2Lendl 1
Grass · 1 matchWheaton 1Lendl 0
Grand Slams · 1 matchWheaton 1Lendl 0
Last meetings
8 Aug 1994 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 32 · HardWheaton won 7-6(5) 2-0
18 July 1994 · Washington · Round of 16 · HardWheaton won 2-6 6-3 7-6(8)
1 Nov 1993 · ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Round of 64 · CarpetWheaton won 6-3 7-5
10 Aug 1992 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Quarterfinal · HardLendl won 6-1 6-2
7 Oct 1991 · Tokyo Indoor · Quarterfinal · CarpetLendl won 7-6(5) 7-5
24 June 1991 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · GrassWheaton won 6-3 3-6 7-6(6) 6-3
11 Dec 1990 · Grand Slam Cup · Quarterfinal · CarpetWheaton won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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Acesper game
6.71,666 total · best 28
13.65,709 total · best 29Games wonper game14.418,491 total · best 36
41.4Break points converted %41.9
53.4Sets won %75.5
51.3Games won %59.6
0.07 total · best 1Finalsper game0.1145 total · best 1
1.4602 total · best 3Sets wonper game2.02,516 total · best 3
1.3526 total · best 3Sets lostper game · lower is better0.6815 total · best 3
12.95,419 total · best 34Games lostper game · lower is better9.812,517 total · best 32
0.5193 total · best 3Tiebreaksper game0.3399 total · best 4
6-2 7-6
27 July 1987 · Washington · Round of 16 · HardLendl won 6-7 6-3 6-2