Helgo v Rus

Arantxa Rus takes it, 9–4 on categories

Rus wins on first serve in %. Helgo’s case rests on break points saved %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Helgo 30 matches, Rus 294 matches.

• Rus averages 1.7 aces a match to Helgo’s 0.9 (93% more).
• Helgo averages 2.2 double faults a match to Rus’ 3.5.
• Rus has the better first serve in %: 67.9 to Helgo’s 58.8.
• Winners’ edge: Rus’s team won 37%, Helgo’s team won 30% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Rus has 294 matches across 20 seasons, Helgo 30 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): 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.