Kim v Baltacha

Elena Baltacha takes it, 10–3 on categories

Baltacha wins on break points saved %. Jung Kim’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Jung Kim 17 matches, Baltacha 149 matches.

• Baltacha has the better break points saved %: 55.7 to Jung Kim’s 40.4.
• Baltacha averages 2.0 aces a match to Jung Kim’s 0.2 — 10 times as many.
• Baltacha has the better sets won %: 44.9 to Jung Kim’s 26.3.
• Winners’ edge: Baltacha’s team won 45%, Jung Kim’s team won 18% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Baltacha has 149 matches across 13 seasons, Jung Kim 17 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (aces, double faults, serve points…): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.