Career 1968 Alex Cowie takes it, 5–1 on categories Cowie wins on games won. Wagstaff’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Wagstaff 6 matches, Cowie 102 matches.
Cowie averages 9.9 games won a match to Wagstaff’s 5.5 (79% more). Cowie has the better sets won %: 40 to Wagstaff’s 16.7. Cowie averages 0.9 sets won a match to Wagstaff’s 0.3 — 2.7 times as many. Best single match: Cowie 21 games won, Wagstaff 12. Winners’ edge: Cowie’s team won 37%, Wagstaff’s team won 17% of the matches they played. Longevity: Cowie has 102 matches across 5 seasons, Wagstaff 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Wagstaff (6 matches) — treat the averages with care. Not every stat was recorded for every match (retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
5.5 33 total · best 12 Games wonper game 9.9 1,007 total · best 21
16.7 Sets won % 40.0
34.4 Games won % 46.0
0.3 2 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 0.9 92 total · best 2
1.7 10 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.4 138 total · best 2
10.5 63 total · best 13 Games lostper game · lower is better 11.6 1,184 total · best 21
Head to head 0 1 match since 1968 1
Clay · 1 match Wagstaff 0 Cowie 1 Last meetings 20 May 1968 · Wolverhampton · Round of 32 · Clay Cowie won 6-2 7-5 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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