Career 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 Amanda Brown takes it, 6–0 on categories Brown wins on games won. WTA Tour 1981: Nelson 7 matches, Brown 13 matches.
Brown averages 10.8 games won a match to Nelson’s 8.1 (32% more). Brown has the better sets won %: 67.9 to Nelson’s 40. Brown averages 1.5 sets won a match to Nelson’s 0.9 (70% more). Best single match: Brown 18 games won, Nelson 14. Winners’ edge: Brown’s team won 69%, Nelson’s team won 43% of the matches they played. Longevity: Brown has 13 matches, Nelson 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Nelson (7 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
8.1 57 total · best 14 Games wonper game 10.8 140 total · best 18
40.0 Sets won % 67.9
43.2 Games won % 57.1
– Finalsper game 0.1 1 total · best 1
0.9 6 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.5 19 total · best 2
1.3 9 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 0.7 9 total · best 2
Head to head 2 3 matches since 1983 1
Grass · 1 match Nelson 0 Brown 1 Clay · 1 match Nelson 1 Brown 0 Hard · 1 match Nelson 1 Brown 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Nelson 0 Brown 1 Last meetings 25 June 1984 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass Brown won 6-4 6-1 2 Apr 1984 · Miami · Round of 16 · Clay Nelson won 6-1 6-3 28 Feb 1983 · Nashville · Round of 32 · Hard Nelson won 6-1 6-2 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1981.
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