Career 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Joyce Williams takes it, 7–1 on categories Williams wins on games won. Bakker’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Bakker 55 matches, Williams 282 matches.
Bakker has 1 title (one every 20 matches) to Williams’ 11 titles (one every 25 matches). Williams averages 11.6 games won a match to Bakker’s 9.3 (25% more). Williams has the better sets won %: 65.3 to Bakker’s 36.1. Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 67%, Bakker’s team won 35% of the matches they played. Longevity: Williams has 282 matches across 10 seasons, Bakker 55 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, davis/bjk cup matches): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 11 total · best 1
9.3 513 total · best 22 Games wonper game 11.6 3,277 total · best 21
36.1 Sets won % 65.3
46.1 Games won % 57.1
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 23 total · best 1
0.8 44 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.4 406 total · best 2
Head to head 0 2 matches 2
Grass · 2 matches 0 2 Last meetings 14 July 1969 · Hoylake · Quarterfinal · Grass 6-2 9-7 2 June 1969 · Manchester · Round of 32 · Grass 6-3 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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