Career 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 Rosalyn Fairbank takes it, 5–1 on categories Fairbank wins on sets won %. WTA Tour 1978: Fairbank 4 matches, Potter 26 matches.
Fairbank has the better sets won %: 75 to Potter’s 46.8. Fairbank averages a sets lost every 2 matches to Potter’s 1.3. Fairbank averages 1.5 sets won a match to Potter’s 1.1 (34% more). Best single match: Potter 17 games won, Fairbank 14. Longevity: Potter has 26 matches, Fairbank 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Fairbank (4 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
11 44 total · best 14 Games wonper game 11.0 287 total · best 17
75.0 Sets won % 46.8
53.7 Games won % 48.7
1.5 6 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.1 29 total · best 2
0.5 2 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.3 33 total · best 2
9.5 38 total · best 12 Games lostper game · lower is better 11.6 302 total · best 18
Head to head 4 11 matches 7
Carpet · 7 matches 2 5 Grass · 3 matches 1 2 Hard · 1 match 1 0 Grand Slams · 1 match 1 0 Last meetings 13 June 1988 · Eastbourne · Round of 32 · Grass 7-5 2-6 6-4 10 Nov 1986 · Chicago · Round of 32 · Carpet 6-3 6-2 13 May 1985 · Melbourne · Quarterfinal · Carpet 6-2 6-3 6 Feb 1984 · Chicago · Round of 32 · Carpet 6-2 6-3 26 Sept 1983 · Hartford · Round of 32 · Carpet 6-4 6-4 19 Sept 1983 · Richmond · Semifinal · Carpet 6-4 5-7 6-4 31 Aug 1982 · US Open · Round of 64 · Hard Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1978.
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