Career 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 Rita Grande takes it, 6–0 on categories Grande wins on sets won %. WTA Tour 1996: Grande 29 matches, Smashnova 18 matches.
Grande has the better sets won %: 44.8 to Smashnova’s 37.2. Grande averages 1.3 sets lost a match to Smashnova’s 1.5. Grande averages 1.0 sets won a match to Smashnova’s 0.9 (16% more). Winners’ edge: Grande’s team won 41%, Smashnova’s team won 33% of the matches they played. Longevity: Grande has 29 matches, Smashnova 18 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
10.5 304 total · best 18 #48 of 75 Games wonper game 10.3 186 total · best 18
44.8 #64 of 75 Sets won % 37.2
48.5 #62 of 75 Games won % 46.6
1.0 30 total · best 2 #63 of 75 Sets wonper game 0.9 16 total · best 2
1.3 37 total · best 2 #65 of 75 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.5 27 total · best 2
11.1 323 total · best 18
Head to head 2 5 matches since 1995 3
Hard · 4 matches Grande 2 Smashnova 2 Clay · 1 match Grande 0 Smashnova 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Grande 1 Smashnova 0 Last meetings 24 Mar 2004 · Miami · Round of 64 · Hard Smashnova won 6-1 6-3 6 Mar 2002 · Indian Wells · Round of 64 · Hard Smashnova won 6-1 7-6(4) 7 Jan 2001 · Hobart · Round of 16 · Hard Grande won 5-7 6-3 7-5 13 May 1996 · German Open · Round of 64 · Clay Smashnova won 4-6 6-2 6-2 28 Aug 1995 · US Open · Round of 128 · Hard Grande won 6-0 1-6 6-4 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1996.
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