Career 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1980 Vicki Nelson takes it, 6–0 on categories Nelson wins on sets won %. WTA Tour career: Holton 88 matches, Nelson 221 matches.
Nelson has the better sets won %: 41.4 to Holton’s 34. Nelson averages 1.3 sets lost a match to Holton’s 1.6. Nelson averages 10.4 games lost a match to Holton’s 12.1. Best single match: Nelson 19 games won, Holton 18. Winners’ edge: Nelson’s team won 39%, Holton’s team won 31% of the matches they played. Longevity: Nelson has 221 matches across 10 seasons, Holton 88 in 7 — 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.
– Titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
9.0 794 total · best 18 Games wonper game 9.2 2,023 total · best 19
34.0 Sets won % 41.4
42.8 Games won % 46.7
– Finalsper game 0.0 3 total · best 1
0.8 70 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 0.9 202 total · best 2
1.6 136 total · best 2
Head to head 1 4 matches since 1984 3
Clay · 3 matches Holton 0 Nelson 3 Hard · 1 match Holton 1 Nelson 0 Last meetings 21 Apr 1986 · Charleston · Round of 32 · Clay Nelson won 6-0 6-1 7 Apr 1986 · Hilton Head · Round of 64 · Clay Nelson won 6-4 6-1 7 Oct 1985 · Indianapolis 2 · Round of 32 · Hard Holton won 7-6 6-1 21 May 1984 · Perugia · Round of 64 · Clay Nelson won 1-6 7-5 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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