Norton v Pete

Sharon Walsh Pete takes it, 7–1 on categories

Walsh Pete wins on sets lost. Norton’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Norton 164 matches, Walsh Pete 679 matches.

• Norton has 1 title (one every 25 matches) to Walsh Pete’s 9 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
• Walsh Pete averages 1.2 sets lost a match to Norton’s 1.3.
• Walsh Pete has the better sets won %: 48 to Norton’s 43.2.
• Winners’ edge: Walsh Pete’s team won 48%, Norton’s team won 41% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Walsh Pete has 679 matches across 21 seasons, Norton 164 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): 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.