Career 1979 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Joyce Williams takes it, 6–0 on categories Williams wins on sets lost. WTA Tour career: Williams 282 matches, Shaw 452 matches.
Williams averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Shaw’s 0.8. Longevity: Shaw has 452 matches across 12 seasons, Williams 282 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (davis/bjk cup matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 11 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 16 total · best 1
11.6 3,277 total · best 21 Games wonper game 11.6 5,241 total · best 24
65.3 Sets won % 63.9
57.1 Games won % 56.4
0.1 23 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 32 total · best 1
1.4 406 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.4 651 total · best 2
Head to head 6 10 matches since 1968 4
Grass · 5 matches Williams 4 Shaw 1 Carpet · 4 matches Williams 1 Shaw 3 Clay · 1 match Williams 1 Shaw 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Williams 1 Shaw 0 Finals · 5 matches Williams 4 Shaw 1 Last meetings 8 Sept 1975 · Pitlochry · Final · Grass Williams won 6-8 6-0 6-3 18 Jan 1972 · London Invitational · Final · Carpet Williams won 5-7 6-2 7-5 1 Sept 1971 · US Open · Round of 32 · Grass Williams won 6-4 6-7 6-4 12 July 1971 · Edinburgh Scottish Chps · Final · Grass Williams won 6-4 6-2 6 July 1970 · Edinburgh Scottish Chps · Final · Grass Shaw won 6-3 6-8 12-10 21 Apr 1969 · Hampstead · Final · Clay Williams won Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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