Career 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 Too close to call — 6–3 on categories Vermaak wins on sets lost. Mesker’s case rests on titles. WTA Tour career: Mesker 256 matches, Vermaak 524 matches.
Mesker has 1 title (one every 25 matches) to Vermaak’s 7 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Vermaak averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Mesker’s 1.3. Vermaak has the better sets won %: 50.9 to Mesker’s 45.6. Winners’ edge: Vermaak’s team won 50%, Mesker’s team won 43% of the matches they played. Longevity: Vermaak has 524 matches across 16 seasons, Mesker 256 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. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 7 total · best 1
10.3 2,644 total · best 18 Games wonper game 10.2 5,357 total · best 20
45.6 Sets won % 50.9
48.2 Games won % 50.1
0.1 2 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 9 total · best 1
1.1 269 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.2 604 total · best 2
Head to head 1 5 matches since 1982 4
Clay · 2 matches Mesker 0 Vermaak 2 Carpet · 2 matches Mesker 1 Vermaak 1 Grass · 1 match Mesker 0 Vermaak 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Mesker 0 Vermaak 1 Last meetings 21 May 1984 · Perugia · Round of 16 · Clay Vermaak won 7-5 6-2 10 Jan 1983 · Houston · Round of 32 · Carpet Mesker won 4-6 6-4 6-2 7 June 1982 · Birmingham · Round of 64 · Grass Vermaak won 6-3 7-6 24 May 1982 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · Clay Vermaak won 5-1 ret. 8 Mar 1982 · Dallas · Round of 64 · Carpet Vermaak won 6-3 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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