Career 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 Johan Kriek takes it, 7–0 on categories Kriek wins on sets won. ATP Tour career: Simpson 325 matches, Kriek 598 matches.
Kriek averages 1.5 sets won a match to Simpson’s 1.1 (39% more). Kriek has the better sets won %: 58.3 to Simpson’s 42.4. Kriek averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Simpson’s 1.5. Winners’ edge: Kriek’s team won 63%, Simpson’s team won 39% of the matches they played. Longevity: Kriek has 598 matches across 16 seasons, Simpson 325 in 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces, finals): 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 14 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 2 total · best 1
– First serve in % 53.2
– First-serve points won % 72.0
– Break points saved % 60.5
– Return points won % 35.6
– Acesper game 4.8 53 total · best 11
12.2 3,949 total · best 32
Head to head 3 5 matches 2
Grass · 3 matches 1 2 Hard · 2 matches 2 0 Grand Slams · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 10 June 1985 · London / Queen's Club · Quarterfinal · Grass 6-4 7-6 14 June 1982 · Bristol · Round of 16 · Grass 7-5 6-7 6-1 22 June 1981 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · Grass 7-6 3-6 6-2 7-5 4 Aug 1980 · Columbus · Round of 32 · Hard 6-3 6-7 6-2 10 Sept 1979 · Atlanta · Round of 32 · Hard 6-4 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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