Hoad v Fassbender

Lew Hoad takes it, 6–2 on categories

Hoad wins on games won. Fassbender’s case rests on retired hurt, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Hoad 47 matches, Fassbender 360 matches.

• Fassbender averages a retired hurt every 25 matches to Hoad’s 1.
• Hoad averages 14.2 games won a match to Fassbender’s 12.6 (13% more).
• Hoad averages 1.6 sets won a match to Fassbender’s 1.4 (14% more).
• Best single match: Fassbender 37 games won, Hoad 29.
• Longevity: Fassbender has 360 matches across 13 seasons, Hoad 47 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): 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.