Richey v Smith
ATP Tour career
Lineball analyst3–6
Stan Smith takes it, 6–3 on categories
Smith wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Richey 706 matches, Smith 1,074 matches.
- Smith has 50 titles (one every 20 matches) to Richey’s 24 titles (one every 25 matches).
- Smith averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Richey’s 0.9.
- Longevity: Smith has 1,074 matches across 18 seasons, Richey 706 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- 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.
- 0.024 total · best 1Titlesper game0.150 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.02 total · best 1
- 13.79,671 total · best 32Games wonper game14.215,212 total · best 45
- 64.6Sets won %66.2
- 55.5Games won %55.3
- 0.141 total · best 1Finalsper game0.176 total · best 1
Head to head
523 matches
since 196818
since 196818
- Carpet · 11 matchesRichey 0Smith 11
- Hard · 7 matchesRichey 2Smith 5
- Clay · 5 matchesRichey 3Smith 2
- Finals · 4 matchesRichey 2Smith 2
Last meetings
- 6 Feb 1978 · Springfield · Round of 32 · CarpetSmith won 6-3 6-4
- 13 Oct 1975 · Sydney Indoor · Round of 16 · HardSmith won 1-6 6-3 6-2
- 21 July 1975 · Washington · Round of 16 · ClayRichey won 7-6 6-0
- 10 Feb 1975 · Toronto WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetSmith won 6-7(5) 6-0 7-5
- 22 Apr 1974 · St. Louis WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetSmith won 7-5 6-2
- 8 Apr 1974 · Orlando WCT · Quarterfinal · HardSmith won 6-1 6-3
- 9 Apr 1973 · Brussels WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetSmith won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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