Rubin v Davenport
WTA Tour 2006
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Lindsay Davenport takes it, 10–3 on categories
Davenport wins on return points won %. Rubin’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2006: Rubin 8 matches, Davenport 29 matches.
- Davenport has the better return points won %: 46.3 to Rubin’s 33.1.
- Rubin has the better first serve in %: 69.3 to Davenport’s 57.7.
- Davenport has the better first-serve points won %: 66.8 to Rubin’s 55.2.
- Davenport ranks 8th of 85 in WTA Tour 2006 for first-serve points won %.
- Winners’ edge: Davenport’s team won 72%, Rubin’s team won 13% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Davenport has 29 matches, Rubin 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Small sample: Rubin (8 matches) — treat the averages with care.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- 69.3First serve in %57.7#73 of 85
- 55.2First-serve points won %66.8#8 of 85
- 43.9Break points saved %53.3#47 of 85
- 33.1Return points won %46.3#15 of 85
- 0.11 total · best 1Acesper game2.674 total · best 10#7 of 85
- 5.443 total · best 12Games wonper game12348 total · best 17
Head to head
312 matches
since 19939
since 19939
- Hard · 8 matchesRubin 2Davenport 6
- Clay · 3 matchesRubin 1Davenport 2
- Grass · 1 matchRubin 0Davenport 1
- Grand Slams · 1 matchRubin 0Davenport 1
- Finals · 1 matchRubin 1Davenport 0
Last meetings
- 28 July 2003 · San Diego · Quarterfinal · HardDavenport won 6-3 6-3
- 4 Aug 2002 · Los Angeles · Final · HardRubin won 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3
- 29 July 2002 · San Diego · Round of 16 · HardDavenport won 6-2 2-6 6-1
- 18 June 2001 · Eastbourne · Semifinal · GrassDavenport won 6-1 6-1
- 9 Oct 2000 · Zurich · Quarterfinal · HardDavenport won 6-2 6-4
- 24 July 2000 · Stanford · Quarterfinal · HardDavenport won
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2006.
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