Zachariadou v Kournikova

Anna Kournikova takes it, 6–1 on categories

Kournikova wins on games won. Zachariadou’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Zachariadou 39 matches, Kournikova 310 matches.

• Kournikova averages 11.3 games won a match to Zachariadou’s 9.7 (16% more).
• Kournikova averages 1.4 sets won a match to Zachariadou’s 1.1 (25% more).
• Kournikova has the better sets won %: 58.5 to Zachariadou’s 49.4.
• Best single match: Kournikova 18 games won, Zachariadou 17.
• Winners’ edge: Kournikova’s team won 60%, Zachariadou’s team won 49% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Kournikova has 310 matches across 9 seasons, Zachariadou 39 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (masters/1000 matches, tour finals matches, olympic matches…): 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.