Newton v Perry
WTA Tour 1981
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Too close to call — 4–2 on categories
Newton wins on sets won %. Perry’s case rests on games won. WTA Tour 1981: Newton 20 matches, Perry 2 matches.
- Perry averages 12 games won a match to Newton’s 8.6 (40% more).
- Newton has the better sets won %: 34.9 to Perry’s 20.
- Newton averages 0.8 sets won a match to Perry’s 0.5 (50% more).
- Best single match: Newton 17 games won, Perry 15.
- Longevity: Newton has 20 matches, Perry 2 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Small sample: Perry (2 matches) — treat the averages with care.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- 8.6171 total · best 17Games wonper game1224 total · best 15
- 34.9Sets won %20.0
- 46.0Games won %46.2
- 0.11 total · best 1Finalsper game–
- 0.815 total · best 2Sets wonper game0.51 total · best 1
- 1.428 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better24 total · best 2
Head to head
12 matches
since 19801
since 19801
- Grass · 1 matchNewton 0Perry 1
- Finals · 2 matchesNewton 1Perry 1
Last meetings
- 27 Jan 1980 · Wellington · Final · GrassPerry won 3-6 6-1 6-2
- 14 Jan 1980 · Auckland Pimm's Intl · FinalNewton won 6-4 7-6
Last 10 games
Games won, oldest to newest in 1981.
Newton61285712121748
Perry159