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Stan Smith v Brian Gottfried: stats compared | Lineball
Smith wins on titles. Gottfried’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Smith 1,074 matches, Gottfried 1,023 matches.
Smith has 50 titles (one every 20 matches) to Gottfried’s 24 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
Smith averages 14.2 games won a match to Gottfried’s 13 (9% more).
Gottfried averages 10.5 games lost a match to Smith’s 11.5.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches, tour finals 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.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.150 total · best 1Titlesper game0.024 total · best 1
0.02 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game–
14.215,212 total · best 45Games wonper game13.013,312 total · best 33
66.2Sets won %63.9
55.3Games won %55.3
0.176 total · best 1Finalsper game0.153 total · best 1
Head to head
1118 matches since 19737
Hard · 7 matchesSmith 3Gottfried 4
Carpet · 6 matchesSmith 4Gottfried 2
Clay · 4 matchesSmith 4Gottfried 0
Grass · 1 matchSmith 0Gottfried 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchSmith 0Gottfried 1
Finals · 1 matchSmith 1Gottfried 0
Last meetings
24 Oct 1983 · Cologne · Round of 32 · HardSmith won 6-3 7-6
26 Oct 1981 · Paris Indoor · Quarterfinal · HardSmith won 7-6 2-6 15-13
19 Oct 1981 · Vienna · Semifinal · HardGottfried won 6-3 6-4
10 Nov 1980 · Wembley · Round of 16 · CarpetSmith won 5-7 7-6 6-4
23 June 1980 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · Grass
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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1.71,821 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.61,621 total · best 3
0.9929 total · best 3Sets lostper game · lower is better0.9916 total · best 3
11.512,317 total · best 42Games lostper game · lower is better10.510,750 total · best 37
0.3293 total · best 3Tiebreaksper game0.2247 total · best 3
0.1143 total · best 1Grand Slam matchesper game0.1126 total · best 1
0.113 total · best 1Masters/1000 matchesper game–
0.114 total · best 1Tour Finals matchesper game0.010 total · best 1
0.02 total · best 1Davis/BJK Cup matchesper game–
0.11 total · best 1Retired hurtper game · lower is better0.02 total · best 1
Gottfried won 6-2 6-3 6-2
20 Aug 1979 · Cincinnati · Round of 16 · HardSmith won 6-3 6-2
14 Nov 1978 · Wembley · Round of 16 · CarpetSmith won 6-4 3-6 6-3
13 Mar 1978 · Washington Indoor · Quarterfinal · CarpetGottfried won 6-2 6-0
13 Feb 1978 · Palm Springs · Round of 16 · HardGottfried won 3-6 6-3 6-1
3 Oct 1977 · Maui · Quarterfinal · HardGottfried won 2-6 6-1 6-2