Career 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1976 Barbara Jordan takes it, 6–0 on categories Jordan wins on games won. WTA Tour 1979: Sands 3 matches, Jordan 34 matches.
Jordan has the better sets won %: 41.3 to Sands’s 14.3. Jordan averages 0.9 sets won a match to Sands’ 0.3 — 2.8 times as many. Jordan averages 1.3 sets lost a match to Sands’ 2. Best single match: Jordan 17 games won, Sands 11. Longevity: Jordan has 34 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.
– Titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1 #12 of 19
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
8.7 26 total · best 11 Games wonper game 9.3 317 total · best 17 #39 of 43
14.3 Sets won % 41.3 #37 of 43
40.6 Games won % 46.4 #39 of 43
– Finalsper game 0.0 1 total · best 1 #21 of 27
Head to head 3 3 matches 0
Carpet · 2 matches 2 0 Hard · 1 match 1 0 Last meetings 28 Feb 1983 · Nashville · Round of 32 · Hard 6-4 6-1 14 Sept 1981 · Tokyo Sillook · Round of 32 · Carpet 4-6 6-3 6-3 9 Oct 1978 · Minneapolis · Round of 32 · Carpet 6-2 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest in 1979.
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