Career 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 Laura Golarsa takes it, 6–0 on categories Golarsa wins on games won. WTA Tour 1989: Golarsa 41 matches, Appelmans 9 matches.
Golarsa averages 12 games won a match to Appelmans’ 9.4 (27% more). Golarsa has the better sets won %: 54.9 to Appelmans’s 25. Golarsa averages 1.4 sets won a match to Appelmans’ 0.6 — 2.4 times as many. Golarsa ranks 9th of 90 in WTA Tour 1989 for games won per match. Best single match: Golarsa 18 games won, Appelmans 16. Winners’ edge: Golarsa’s team won 56%, Appelmans’s team won 22% of the matches they played. Longevity: Golarsa has 41 matches, Appelmans 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Appelmans (9 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
12.0 490 total · best 18 #9 of 90 Games wonper game 9.4 85 total · best 16
54.9 #40 of 90 Sets won % 25.0
51.3 #45 of 90 Games won % 44.5
1.4 56 total · best 2 #29 of 90 Sets wonper game 0.6 5 total · best 2
1.1 46 total · best 2 #52 of 90 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.7 15 total · best 2
11.4 466 total · best 17
Head to head 3 6 matches since 1990 3
Hard · 2 matches Golarsa 1 Appelmans 1 Carpet · 2 matches Golarsa 2 Appelmans 0 Clay · 1 match Golarsa 0 Appelmans 1 Grass · 1 match Golarsa 0 Appelmans 1 Grand Slams · 2 matches Golarsa 0 Appelmans 2 Last meetings 10 May 1999 · Belgian Open · Round of 32 · Clay Appelmans won 6-4 6-2 3 Aug 1998 · Istanbul · Round of 32 · Hard Golarsa won 7-6 6-3 23 June 1997 · Wimbledon · Round of 64 · Grass Appelmans won 6-2 6-0 16 Jan 1995 · Australian Open · Round of 128 · Hard Appelmans won 6-2 6-4 17 Feb 1992 · Cesena · Round of 16 · Carpet Golarsa won 6-4 6-2 8 Oct 1990 · Zurich · Round of 32 · Carpet Golarsa won Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1989.
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