Lareau v Siemerink

Jan Siemerink takes it, 9–4 on categories

Siemerink wins on sets won. Lareau’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Lareau 203 matches, Siemerink 523 matches.

• Lareau has the better first serve in %: 59.9 to Siemerink’s 56.3.
• Siemerink averages 1.3 sets won a match to Lareau’s 1.1 (18% more).
• Siemerink has the better sets won %: 49.5 to Lareau’s 42.5.
• Winners’ edge: Siemerink’s team won 50%, Lareau’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Siemerink has 523 matches across 13 seasons, Lareau 203 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): 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.