Career 1989 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Barbara Gerken takes it, 5–1 on categories Gerken wins on games won. Gompert’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 1981: Gompert 7 matches, Gerken 9 matches.
Gerken averages 11.4 games won a match to Gompert’s 9.4 (21% more). Gerken averages a sets lost every 1.8 matches to Gompert’s 0.9. Gerken has the better sets won %: 73.7 to Gompert’s 60. Best single match: Gerken 14 games won, Gompert 13. Winners’ edge: Gerken’s team won 78%, Gompert’s team won 57% of the matches they played. Small sample: Gompert (7 matches), Gerken (9 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
9.4 66 total · best 13 Games wonper game 11.4 103 total · best 14
60.0 Sets won % 73.7
54.6 Games won % 56.9
– Finalsper game 0.1 1 total · best 1
1.3 9 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.6 14 total · best 2
0.9 6 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 0.6 5 total · best 2
Head to head 2 3 matches since 1983 1
Hard · 2 matches Gompert 1 Gerken 1 Clay · 1 match Gompert 1 Gerken 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Gompert 0 Gerken 1 Last meetings 17 Sept 1984 · San Diego · Round of 32 · Hard Gompert won 6-0 6-0 28 Aug 1984 · US Open · Round of 64 · Hard Gerken won 6-2 6-1 31 July 1983 · Indianapolis · Round of 32 · Clay Gompert won 6-2 6-3 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1981.
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