Career 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1976 Sue Saliba takes it, 6–0 on categories Saliba wins on games won. WTA Tour 1979: Saliba 18 matches, Sands 3 matches.
Saliba averages 10.7 games won a match to Sands’ 8.7 (24% more). Saliba has the better sets won %: 47.6 to Sands’s 14.3. Saliba averages 1.1 sets won a match to Sands’ 0.3 — 3.4 times as many. Best single match: Saliba 16 games won, Sands 11. Longevity: Saliba has 18 matches, Sands 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Sands (3 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
10.7 193 total · best 16 Games wonper game 8.7 26 total · best 11
47.6 Sets won % 14.3
50.0 Games won % 40.6
1.1 20 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 0.3 1 total · best 1
1.2 22 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 2 6 total · best 2
10.7 193 total · best 19 Games lostper game · lower is better 12.7 38 total · best 13
Head to head 1 3 matches since 1978 2
Grass · 2 matches Saliba 0 Sands 2 Hard · 1 match Saliba 1 Sands 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Saliba 0 Sands 1 Last meetings 15 June 1981 · Eastbourne · Round of 64 · Grass Sands won 3-6 7-6 6-2 18 Aug 1980 · Mahwah · Round of 64 · Hard Saliba won 6-1 7-6 25 Dec 1978 · Australian Open · Round of 32 · Grass Sands won 6-2 6-0 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1979.
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