Waltz v Smith

Stan Smith takes it, 6–0 on categories

Smith wins on games won. ATP Tour career: Waltz 6 matches, Smith 1,074 matches.

• Smith averages 14.2 games won a match to Waltz’s 11.8 (20% more).
• Smith has the better sets won %: 66.2 to Waltz’s 43.8.
• Smith averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Waltz’s 1.5.
• Best single match: Smith 45 games won, Waltz 20.
• Winners’ edge: Smith’s team won 72%, Waltz’s team won 50% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Smith has 1,074 matches across 18 seasons, Waltz 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Small sample: Waltz (6 matches) — treat the averages with care.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches, tour finals 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.