Ancic v Murray

Andy Murray takes it, 11–3 on categories

Murray wins on titles. Ancic’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Ancic 319 matches, Murray 965 matches.

• Murray has 46 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Ancic’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches).
• Ancic averages 9.2 aces a match to Murray’s 6.8 (36% more).
• Murray averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Ancic’s 1.1.
• Winners’ edge: Murray’s team won 73%, Ancic’s team won 61% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Murray has 965 matches across 20 seasons, Ancic 319 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam 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.