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Bethanie Mattek Sands v Sloane Stephens: stats compared | Lineball
Stephens wins on first serve in %. Mattek Sands’s case rests on return points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2014: Mattek Sands 12 matches, Stephens 41 matches.
Stephens has the better first serve in %: 68.3 to Mattek Sands’s 58.5.
Mattek Sands averages 2.4 aces a match to Stephens’ 1.6 (55% more).
Stephens averages 2.2 double faults a match to Mattek Sands’ 3.1.
Winners’ edge: Stephens’s team won 51%, Mattek Sands’s team won 25% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Stephens has 41 matches, Mattek Sands 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
58.5First serve in %68.3#13 of 88
59.7First-serve points won %62.1#59 of 88
51.3Break points saved %56.2#33 of 88
44.6Return points won %42.2#70 of 88
2.429 total · best 6Acesper game1.664 total · best 7#60 of 88
9.7116 total · best 13Games wonper game10.6435 total · best 17
Head to head
15 matches since 20124
Clay · 4 matchesSands 1Stephens 3
Hard · 1 matchSands 0Stephens 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchSands 0Stephens 1
Last meetings
30 July 2018 · Washington · Round of 32 · HardStephens won 7-5 6-4
4 May 2015 · Madrid · Round of 64 · ClayStephens won 3-6 6-1 6-4
6 Apr 2015 · Charleston · Round of 64 · ClayStephens won 3-6 6-3 6-2
1 Apr 2013 · Charleston · Round of 32 · ClaySands won 6-2 6-0
28 May 2012 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · ClayStephens won 6-1 6-1
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2014.
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#62 of 88
45.6Break points converted %39.9#84 of 88
38.5Sets won %51.6#44 of 88
46.2Games won %49.8#48 of 88
0.810 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.248 total · best 2#50 of 88
1.316 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better1.145 total · best 2#43 of 88
11.3135 total · best 16Games lostper game · lower is better10.7438 total · best 19#45 of 88
0.11 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.28 total · best 2#61 of 88
3.137 total · best 8Double faultsper game · lower is better2.289 total · best 6#19 of 88
72.1865 total · best 103Serve pointsper game64.32,637 total · best 127#41 of 88
42.2506 total · best 64First serves inper game43.91,801 total · best 77#13 of 88