Career 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Liz Smylie takes it, 5–3 on categories Smylie wins on games won. Okamoto’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Okamoto 73 matches, Smylie 366 matches.
Okamoto has 1 title (one every 12.5 matches) to Smylie’s 5 titles (one every 25 matches). Smylie averages 10.3 games won a match to Okamoto’s 8.7 (18% more). Smylie averages 1.1 sets won a match to Okamoto’s 0.8 (39% more). Winners’ edge: Smylie’s team won 46%, Okamoto’s team won 33% of the matches they played. Longevity: Smylie has 366 matches across 15 seasons, Okamoto 73 in 14 — 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. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 5 total · best 1
8.7 637 total · best 19 Games wonper game 10.3 3,770 total · best 20
34.6 Sets won % 45.9
43.8 Games won % 47.9
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 10 total · best 1
0.8 56 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.1 392 total · best 2
Head to head 1 3 matches 2
Hard · 3 matches 1 2 Grand Slams · 1 match 0 1 Finals · 1 match 1 0 Last meetings 10 Apr 1990 · Tokyo Japan Open · Quarterfinal · Hard 6-3 6-2 28 Aug 1989 · US Open · Round of 128 · Hard 7-5 6-3 17 Apr 1989 · Tokyo · Final · Hard 6-4 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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