Davenport v Clijsters

Kim Clijsters takes it, 11–4 on categories

Clijsters wins on titles. Davenport’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2003: Davenport 62 matches, Clijsters 102 matches.

• Clijsters has 9 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Davenport’s 1 title (one every 50 matches).
• Davenport averages 0.8 aces a match to Clijsters’ 0.4 (88% more).
• Clijsters has 36 sets lost (one every 2.9 matches) to Davenport’s 37 sets lost (one every 1.7 matches).
• Clijsters ranks 3rd of 29 in WTA Tour 2003 for titles per match.
• Davenport ranks 9th of 71 in WTA Tour 2003 for first-serve points won %.
• Clijsters ranks 10th of 71 in WTA Tour 2003 for first serve in %.
• Winners’ edge: Clijsters’s team won 88%, Davenport’s team won 76% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Clijsters has 102 matches, Davenport 62 — the averages matter more than the totals here.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.