Cassidy v Cahill

Darren Cahill takes it, 6–2 on categories

Cahill wins on sets won. Cassidy’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Cassidy 110 matches, Cahill 249 matches.

• Cassidy has 1 title (one every 20 matches) to Cahill’s 2 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
• Cahill averages 1.4 sets won a match to Cassidy’s 0.9 (54% more).
• Cahill has the better sets won %: 50.9 to Cassidy’s 36.1.
• Winners’ edge: Cahill’s team won 53%, Cassidy’s team won 32% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Cahill has 249 matches across 9 seasons, Cassidy 110 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, finals…): those averages use only the games that logged them.
• Different eras: the game, the rules and the stat-keeping have all changed between their careers.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.