Hobbs v Barker
WTA Tour career
Lineball analyst0–7
Sue Barker takes it, 7–0 on categories
Barker wins on sets lost. WTA Tour career: Hobbs 364 matches, Barker 653 matches.
- Barker averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Hobbs’ 1.2.
- Barker has the better sets won %: 60.2 to Hobbs’s 50.1.
- Barker averages 9.4 games lost a match to Hobbs’ 10.8.
- Winners’ edge: Barker’s team won 62%, Hobbs’s team won 51% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Barker has 653 matches across 15 seasons, Hobbs 364 in 13 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, finals…): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.08 total · best 1Titlesper game0.023 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
- 10.93,957 total · best 20Games wonper game11.07,208 total · best 21
- 50.1Sets won %60.2
- 50.1Games won %54.0
- 0.111 total · best 1Finalsper game0.143 total · best 1
Head to head
16 matches
since 19765
since 19765
- Grass · 4 matchesHobbs 0Barker 4
- Carpet · 1 matchHobbs 0Barker 1
- Finals · 2 matchesHobbs 1Barker 1
Last meetings
- 8 June 1981 · Surbiton · Round of 16 · GrassBarker won 7-5 7-5
- 2 June 1980 · Manchester · FinalHobbs won 6-4 4-6 9-7
- 10 Dec 1979 · Adelaide · Round of 16 · GrassBarker won 6-1 6-2
- 2 July 1979 · Wimbledon Plate · Quarterfinal · GrassBarker won 6-7 6-3 8-6
- 5 June 1979 · Manchester · Final · GrassBarker won 7-5 4-6 6-0
- 25 Oct 1976 · Torquay · Quarterfinal · CarpetBarker won 6-3 6-3
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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