Career 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1969 1968 Ross Case takes it, 5–2 on categories Case wins on sets lost. ATP Tour career: Sakai 77 matches, Case 556 matches.
Case averages 1.3 sets lost a match to Sakai’s 1.5. Case has the better sets won %: 50.1 to Sakai’s 45.1. Best single match: Case 33 games won, Sakai 26. Winners’ edge: Case’s team won 51%, Sakai’s team won 45% of the matches they played. Longevity: Case has 556 matches across 16 seasons, Sakai 77 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, davis/bjk cup matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 4 total · best 1
13.1 1,005 total · best 26 Games wonper game 12.7 7,036 total · best 33
45.1 Sets won % 50.1
48.8 Games won % 49.9
0.0 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 10 total · best 1
1.3 97 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.3 729 total · best 3
Head to head 1 2 matches since 1971 1
Clay · 1 match Sakai 0 Case 1 Grass · 1 match Sakai 1 Case 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Sakai 1 Case 0 Last meetings 7 Oct 1974 · Tokyo · Round of 32 · Clay Case won 6-2 6-4 1 Sept 1971 · US Open · Round of 64 · Grass Sakai won 6-3 7-6 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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