Career 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 Ross Case takes it, 7–0 on categories Case wins on games won. ATP Tour career: Ball 269 matches, Case 556 matches.
Case averages 12.7 games won a match to Ball’s 11.7 (8% more). Case averages 1.3 sets won a match to Ball’s 1.1 (22% more). Case has the better sets won %: 50.1 to Ball’s 41.6. Best single match: Case 33 games won, Ball 29. Winners’ edge: Case’s team won 51%, Ball’s team won 36% of the matches they played. Longevity: Case has 556 matches across 16 seasons, Ball 269 in 15 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, retired hurt): 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
11.7 3,153 total · best 29 Games wonper game 12.7 7,036 total · best 33
41.6 Sets won % 50.1
47.2 Games won % 49.9
– Finalsper game 0.0 10 total · best 1
1.1 287 total · best 4 Sets wonper game 1.3 729 total · best 3
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Head to head 2 6 matches since 1970 4
Grass · 3 matches Ball 1 Case 2 Hard · 1 match Ball 1 Case 0 Carpet · 1 match Ball 0 Case 1 Clay · 1 match Ball 0 Case 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Ball 1 Case 0 Last meetings 12 Oct 1981 · Sydney Indoor · Round of 32 · Hard Ball won 6-3 6-4 21 Dec 1975 · Sydney Outdoor · Round of 16 · Grass Case won 6-3 3-6 6-2 20 Oct 1975 · Perth · Quarterfinal · Carpet Case won 6-4 6-2 6 Oct 1975 · Melbourne · Round of 32 · Clay Case won 6-3 6-1 7 Mar 1971 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · Grass Ball won 4-6 7-5 6-4 7-6 19 Dec 1970 · Adelaide · Round of 16 · Grass Case won Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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