Career 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1978 Barbara Potter takes it, 6–0 on categories Potter wins on sets lost. WTA Tour 1986: Jones 6 matches, Potter 24 matches.
Potter averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Jones’ 1.5. Potter has the better sets won %: 56.1 to Jones’s 40. Potter averages 1.3 sets won a match to Jones’ 1 (33% more). Best single match: Jones 19 games won, Potter 18. Winners’ edge: Potter’s team won 58%, Jones’s team won 33% of the matches they played. Longevity: Potter has 24 matches, Jones 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Jones (6 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
11.8 71 total · best 19 Games wonper game 12.1 290 total · best 18
40.0 Sets won % 56.1
47.7 Games won % 51.9
1 6 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 32 total · best 2
1.5 9 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.0 25 total · best 3
13 78 total · best 17 Games lostper game · lower is better 11.2 269 total · best 19
Head to head 1 3 matches since 1982 2
Carpet · 3 matches Jones 1 Potter 2 Last meetings 10 Dec 1984 · Tokyo Pan Pacific · Round of 32 · Carpet Potter won 6-1 6-1 19 Mar 1984 · Dallas · Round of 16 · Carpet Jones won 6-3 4-6 6-3 27 Sept 1982 · Philadelphia · Round of 16 · Carpet Potter won 7-5 6-1 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1986.
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