Career 1970 1969 Fred Mcnair takes it, 5–1 on categories Mcnair wins on sets won %. Colson’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Colson 9 matches, Mcnair 233 matches.
Colson averages 13.1 games won a match to Mcnair’s 10.8 (22% more). Mcnair has the better sets won %: 36.2 to Colson’s 24. Mcnair averages 1.6 sets lost a match to Colson’s 2.1. Best single match: Mcnair 40 games won, Colson 29. Winners’ edge: Mcnair’s team won 31%, Colson’s team won 11% of the matches they played. Longevity: Mcnair has 233 matches across 13 seasons, Colson 9 in 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Colson (9 matches) — treat the averages with care. Not every stat was recorded for every match (masters/1000 matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
13.1 118 total · best 29 Games wonper game 10.8 2,512 total · best 40
24.0 Sets won % 36.2
42.6 Games won % 45.2
0.7 6 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 0.9 205 total · best 3
2.1 19 total · best 3 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.6 362 total · best 3
17.7 159 total · best 26 Games lostper game · lower is better 13.1 3,049 total · best 35
Head to head 0 1 match 1
Grass · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 4 Aug 1969 · Southampton · Round of 64 · Grass 6-4 6-8 6-4 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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