Career 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 Jairo Velasco takes it, 6–0 on categories Velasco wins on games won. ATP Tour career: Pierola 65 matches, Velasco 304 matches.
Velasco averages 11.2 games won a match to Pierola’s 9.2 (22% more). Velasco averages 1.1 sets won a match to Pierola’s 0.7 (51% more). Velasco has the better sets won %: 44.4 to Pierola’s 30.8. Best single match: Velasco 27 games won, Pierola 20. Winners’ edge: Velasco’s team won 43%, Pierola’s team won 26% of the matches they played. Longevity: Velasco has 304 matches across 16 seasons, Pierola 65 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals, grand slam matches, 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.
9.2 598 total · best 20 Games wonper game 11.2 3,408 total · best 27
30.8 Sets won % 44.4
42.2 Games won % 47.6
– Finalsper game 0.1 1 total · best 1
0.7 48 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.1 340 total · best 3
1.7 108 total · best 3 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.4 425 total · best 3
Head to head 1 2 matches since 1976 1
Clay · 2 matches Pierola 1 Velasco 1 Last meetings 6 Oct 1980 · Barcelona · Round of 64 · Clay Velasco won 6-2 6-2 18 Oct 1976 · Barcelona · Round of 64 · Clay Pierola won 6-4 7-5 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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