Piatek v Nagelsen

WTA Tour career

Mary Lou PiatekUnited States364 games · 1978–1993 Betsy NagelsenUnited States638 games · 1972–1994Most titlesMost games won

Lineball analyst1–7

Betsy Nagelsen takes it, 7–1 on categories

Nagelsen wins on titles. Lou Piatek’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Lou Piatek 364 matches, Nagelsen 638 matches.

Nagelsen has 7 titles (one every 25 matches) to Lou Piatek’s 2 titles (one every 50 matches).
Nagelsen averages 10.9 games won a match to Lou Piatek’s 9.8 (11% more).
Nagelsen averages 1.1 sets won a match to Lou Piatek’s 1.0 (11% more).
Longevity: Nagelsen has 638 matches across 23 seasons, Lou Piatek 364 in 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): 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.

0.02 total · best 1Titlesper game0.07 total · best 1
9.83,548 total · best 19Games wonper game10.96,926 total · best 20
44.2Sets won %47.3
47.6Games won %48.8
0.04 total · best 1Finalsper game0.013 total · best 1
1.0367 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.1716 total · best 2

Head to head

78 matches
since 19801

Hard · 4 matchesPiatek 4Nagelsen 0
Grass · 2 matchesPiatek 1Nagelsen 1
Carpet · 2 matchesPiatek 2Nagelsen 0
Grand Slams · 1 matchPiatek 0Nagelsen 1

Last meetings

22 Sept 1986 · Tulsa · Round of 16 · HardPiatek won 6-4 7-5
19 Nov 1984 · Sydney · Round of 64 · GrassPiatek won 6-4 6-2
9 Aug 1982 · Atlanta · Round of 16 · HardPiatek won 7-5 6-2
30 Nov 1981 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · GrassNagelsen won 7-5 6-1
12 Oct 1981 · Deerfield Beach · Round of 32 · HardPiatek won 6-2 6-1
10 Aug 1981 · Richmond · Semifinal · HardPiatek won 7-5 4-6 6-3
21 July 1980 · Richmond · Semifinal · CarpetPiatek won 6-0 6-0

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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