Career 1981 1980 1977 1976 1975 1974 Nancy Yeargin takes it, 6–0 on categories Yeargin wins on games won. WTA Tour 1981: Appelbaum 6 matches, Yeargin 18 matches.
Yeargin averages 10.1 games won a match to Appelbaum’s 8.7 (17% more). Yeargin averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Appelbaum’s 1.3. Yeargin averages 8.7 games lost a match to Appelbaum’s 11.5. Best single match: Appelbaum 16 games won, Yeargin 15. Winners’ edge: Yeargin’s team won 56%, Appelbaum’s team won 50% of the matches they played. Longevity: Yeargin has 18 matches, Appelbaum 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Appelbaum (6 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
8.7 52 total · best 16 Games wonper game 10.1 182 total · best 15
42.9 Sets won % 55.3
43.0 Games won % 53.7
1 6 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.2 21 total · best 2
1.3 8 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 0.9 17 total · best 2
11.5 69 total · best 15 Games lostper game · lower is better 8.7 157 total · best 15
Head to head 2 3 matches since 1974 1
Clay · 1 match Appelbaum 1 Yeargin 0 Last meetings 20 July 1981 · St. Simons · Round of 16 Appelbaum won 6-3 6-4 26 June 1977 · Raleigh · Round of 32 Yeargin won 6-2 6-3 8 July 1974 · Raleigh · Round of 32 · Clay Appelbaum won 6-2 6-4 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest in 1981.
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