Career 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 Martina Navratilova takes it, 6–0 on categories Navratilova wins on games won. WTA Tour 1978: Potter 26 matches, Navratilova 90 matches.
Navratilova has the better sets won %: 83.2 to Potter’s 46.8. Navratilova averages 1.8 sets won a match to Potter’s 1.1 (62% more). Navratilova averages a sets lost every 2.7 matches to Potter’s 1.3. Navratilova ranks 1st of 29 in WTA Tour 1978 for titles per match. Navratilova ranks 2nd of 61 in WTA Tour 1978 for games won per match. Best single match: Navratilova 19 games won, Potter 17. Winners’ edge: Navratilova’s team won 89%, Potter’s team won 46% of the matches they played. Longevity: Navratilova has 90 matches, Potter 26 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
– Titlesper game 0.1 11 total · best 1 ★ #1 of 29
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
11.0 287 total · best 17 Games wonper game 12.4 1,117 total · best 19 ★ #2 of 61
46.8 Sets won % 83.2 ★ #2 of 61
48.7 Games won % 65.4 ★ #2 of 61
– Finalsper game 0.2 15 total · best 1 ★ #2 of 45
Head to head 0 18 matches since 1979 18
Carpet · 11 matches Potter 0 Navratilova 11 Hard · 4 matches Potter 0 Navratilova 4 Grass · 3 matches Potter 0 Navratilova 3 Grand Slams · 2 matches Potter 0 Navratilova 2 Finals · 1 match Potter 0 Navratilova 1 Last meetings 8 Feb 1988 · Dallas · Quarterfinal · Hard Navratilova won 6-7 6-2 6-1 10 Mar 1986 · Dallas · Round of 16 · Carpet Navratilova won 6-4 7-6 6-1 26 Nov 1984 · Australian Open · Quarterfinal · Grass Navratilova won 6-3 6-2 28 Aug 1984 · US Open · Round of 16 · Hard Navratilova won 6-4 6-4 13 Aug 1984 · Mahwah · Quarterfinal · Hard Navratilova won 6-3 6-1 25 Oct 1982 · Brighton · Quarterfinal · Carpet Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest in 1978.
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