Potter v Austin
WTA Tour 1979
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Tracy Austin takes it, 6–0 on categories
Austin wins on games won. WTA Tour 1979: Potter 28 matches, Austin 95 matches.
- Austin has the better sets won %: 81.3 to Potter’s 30.3.
- Austin averages 1.7 sets won a match to Potter’s 0.7 — 2.5 times as many.
- Austin averages a sets lost every 2.5 matches to Potter’s 1.6.
- Austin ranks 4th of 19 in WTA Tour 1979 for titles per match.
- Austin ranks 9th of 43 in WTA Tour 1979 for games won per match.
- Best single match: Potter 20 games won, Austin 19.
- Winners’ edge: Austin’s team won 86%, Potter’s team won 25% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Austin has 95 matches, Potter 28 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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.
- –Titlesper game0.17 total · best 1#4 of 19
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
- 10.8301 total · best 20Games wonper game11.71,113 total · best 19#9 of 43
- 30.3Sets won %81.3★ #3 of 43
- 45.5Games won %63.5★ #3 of 43
- –Finalsper game0.111 total · best 1#4 of 27
Head to head
210 matches
since 19788
since 19788
- Carpet · 5 matchesPotter 2Austin 3
- Grass · 3 matchesPotter 0Austin 3
- Hard · 2 matchesPotter 0Austin 2
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesPotter 0Austin 3
Last meetings
- 6 Feb 1984 · Chicago · Round of 16 · CarpetPotter won 6-1 6-4
- 27 Sept 1982 · Philadelphia · Semifinal · CarpetPotter won 6-4 4-6 6-3
- 1 Sept 1981 · US Open · Semifinal · HardAustin won 6-1 6-3
- 22 June 1981 · Wimbledon · Round of 16 · GrassAustin won 6-4 6-0
- 15 June 1981 · Eastbourne · Semifinal · GrassAustin won 6-0 6-1
- 15 Dec 1980 · Tucson · Semifinal · CarpetAustin won 6-3 4-6 6-1
- 23 June 1980 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · GrassAustin won 6-2 6-7 6-2
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 1979.
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