Career 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 Nancy Yeargin takes it, 4–2 on categories Yeargin wins on games won. WTA Tour 1978: Yeargin 12 matches, Norton 26 matches.
Yeargin averages 11.8 games won a match to Norton’s 10.6 (11% more). Yeargin has the better games won %: 54 to Norton’s 50.7. Best single match: Yeargin 18 games won, Norton 17. Longevity: Norton has 26 matches, Yeargin 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
11.8 142 total · best 18 Games wonper game 10.6 276 total · best 17
57.1 Sets won % 57.6
54.0 Games won % 50.7
– Finalsper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
1.3 16 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 34 total · best 2
1 12 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.0 25 total · best 2
Head to head 1 2 matches since 1981 1
Hard · 1 match Yeargin 0 Norton 1 Last meetings 21 Sept 1981 · Atlanta · Round of 16 · Hard Norton won 6-2 6-4 20 July 1981 · St. Simons · Round of 32 Yeargin won 7-6 2-6 6-1 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1978.
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