Niemeier v Paolini

Jasmine Paolini takes it, 11–2 on categories

Paolini wins on first serve in %. Niemeier’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Niemeier 97 matches, Paolini 346 matches.

• Paolini has the better first serve in %: 67.2 to Niemeier’s 55.3.
• Niemeier averages 4.5 aces a match to Paolini’s 1.1 — 3.9 times as many.
• Paolini averages 2 double faults a match to Niemeier’s 7.0.
• Winners’ edge: Paolini’s team won 55%, Niemeier’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Paolini has 346 matches across 10 seasons, Niemeier 97 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): 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.