Career 1974 1973 1972 1970 1969 1968 Tiiu Kivi takes it, 6–1 on categories Kivi wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Islanova 22 matches, Kivi 49 matches.
Kivi has the better sets won %: 48.7 to Islanova’s 37.7. Kivi averages 1.2 sets lost a match to Islanova’s 1.5. Kivi averages 1.1 sets won a match to Islanova’s 0.9 (23% more). Best single match: Kivi 21 games won, Islanova 17. Winners’ edge: Kivi’s team won 51%, Islanova’s team won 32% of the matches they played. Longevity: Kivi has 49 matches across 7 seasons, Islanova 22 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, grand slam matches): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.1 2 total · best 1
10.6 232 total · best 17 Games wonper game 11.2 551 total · best 21
37.7 Sets won % 48.7
45.9 Games won % 50.8
0.3 2 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.2 6 total · best 1
0.9 20 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.1 55 total · best 2
Head to head 1 2 matches since 1968 1
Carpet · 1 match Islanova 0 Kivi 1 Last meetings 27 Oct 1969 · Tashkent · Semifinal Islanova won 4-6 6-1 7-5 28 Oct 1968 · Tbilisi · Semifinal · Carpet Kivi won 2-6 6-2 8-6 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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