Stolle v Pioline

Cedric Pioline takes it, 11–3 on categories

Pioline wins on double faults. Stolle’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Stolle 219 matches, Pioline 678 matches.

• Pioline averages 3.6 double faults a match to Stolle’s 5.4.
• Stolle averages 6.8 aces a match to Pioline’s 5.6 (21% more).
• Pioline averages 1.4 sets won a match to Stolle’s 1.2 (16% more).
• Winners’ edge: Pioline’s team won 55%, Stolle’s team won 45% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Pioline has 678 matches across 14 seasons, Stolle 219 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

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