Career 1986 1985 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 Barbara Potter takes it, 6–0 on categories Potter wins on games won. WTA Tour 1985: Norton 7 matches, Potter 47 matches.
Potter averages 11.9 games won a match to Norton’s 7.9 (51% more). Potter has the better sets won %: 62.3 to Norton’s 26.7. Potter averages 1.4 sets won a match to Norton’s 0.6 — 2.5 times as many. Potter ranks 7th of 79 in WTA Tour 1985 for games won per match. Best single match: Potter 19 games won, Norton 18. Winners’ edge: Potter’s team won 66%, Norton’s team won 29% of the matches they played. Longevity: Potter has 47 matches, Norton 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Norton (7 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
– Titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1 #15 of 23
7.9 55 total · best 18 Games wonper game 11.9 557 total · best 19 #7 of 79
26.7 Sets won % 62.3 #16 of 79
39.9 Games won % 54.0 #20 of 79
– Finalsper game 0.0 1 total · best 1 #32 of 38
0.6 4 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.4 66 total · best 2 #17 of 79
Head to head 0 5 matches 5
Grass · 2 matches 0 2 Hard · 2 matches 0 2 Carpet · 1 match 0 1 Grand Slams · 2 matches 0 2 Last meetings 25 Nov 1985 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · Grass 6-3 6-2 30 Aug 1983 · US Open · Round of 128 · Hard 6-1 6-2 14 June 1982 · Eastbourne · Round of 32 · Grass 6-2 6-4 24 Aug 1981 · Mahwah · Round of 32 · Hard 7-6 6-2 15 Dec 1980 · Tucson · Round of 32 · Carpet 6-2 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest in 1985.
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