Testerman v Purcell

Mel Purcell takes it, 5–1 on categories

Purcell wins on games lost. Testerman’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Testerman 189 matches, Purcell 354 matches.

• Testerman averages 13 games won a match to Purcell’s 11.9 (10% more).
• Purcell averages 11.2 games lost a match to Testerman’s 13.5.
• Purcell averages 1.2 sets lost a match to Testerman’s 1.4.
• Best single match: Testerman 29 games won, Purcell 26.
• Winners’ edge: Purcell’s team won 54%, Testerman’s team won 46% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Purcell has 354 matches across 12 seasons, Testerman 189 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them.

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