Career 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1995 Too close to call — 8–4 on categories Tu wins on return points won %. Poutchek’s case rests on break points saved %. WTA Tour 2005: Poutchek 4 matches, Tu 13 matches.
Poutchek has the better break points saved %: 78.6 to Tu’s 54.2. Tu has the better return points won %: 38.1 to Poutchek’s 27.3. Poutchek has 2 aces (one every 2 matches) to Tu’s 3 aces (one every 4.3 matches). Longevity: Tu has 13 matches, Poutchek 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Poutchek (4 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
73.1 First serve in % 68.1
59.2 First-serve points won % 55.1
78.6 Break points saved % 54.2
27.3 Return points won % 38.1
0.5 2 total · best 2 Acesper game 0.2 3 total · best 3
5.5 22 total · best 7 Games wonper game 7.9 103 total · best 18
Head to head 1 4 matches since 2000 3
Hard · 4 matches Poutchek 1 Tu 3 Last meetings 5 Mar 2007 · Indian Wells · Round of 128 · Hard Tu won 6-3 6-2 4 Aug 2002 · Los Angeles · Round of 64 · Hard Tu won 6-2 7-6(2) 18 Mar 2002 · Miami · Round of 128 · Hard Poutchek won 6-4 6-7(6) 7-5 28 Oct 2000 · Quebec City · Quarterfinal · Hard Tu won 6-0 5-7 6-0 Last 10 games First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2005.
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