Career 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 Barbara Potter takes it, 6–0 on categories Potter wins on games won. WTA Tour 1980: Sands 33 matches, Potter 49 matches.
Potter averages 11.3 games won a match to Sands’ 8.5 (33% more). Potter has the better sets won %: 57.1 to Sands’s 32.5. Potter averages 1.3 sets won a match to Sands’ 0.8 (72% more). Winners’ edge: Potter’s team won 55%, Sands’s team won 33% of the matches they played. Longevity: Potter has 49 matches, Sands 33 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
8.5 280 total · best 18 #72 of 74 Games wonper game 11.3 553 total · best 18 #16 of 74
32.5 #73 of 74 Sets won % 57.1 #35 of 74
41.4 #74 of 74 Games won % 53.0 #38 of 74
– Finalsper game 0.0 1 total · best 1 #45 of 50
0.8 25 total · best 2 #73 of 74 Sets wonper game 1.3 64 total · best 2 #35 of 74
1.6 52 total · best 2
Head to head 0 6 matches since 1978 6
Carpet · 4 matches Sands 0 Potter 4 Hard · 1 match Sands 0 Potter 1 Grass · 1 match Sands 0 Potter 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Sands 0 Potter 1 Last meetings 30 Jan 1984 · Houston · Round of 32 · Carpet Potter won 6-1 6-4 31 Aug 1982 · US Open · Round of 128 · Hard Potter won 7-6 6-4 18 Jan 1982 · Seattle · Round of 16 · Carpet Potter won 6-4 3-6 6-1 19 Oct 1981 · Brighton · Round of 32 · Carpet Potter won 6-3 6-4 15 June 1981 · Eastbourne · Round of 16 · Grass Potter won 6-3 6-3 9 Oct 1978 · Minneapolis · Round of 16 · Carpet Potter won 4-6 7-6 6-2 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1980.
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