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Gail Sherriff v Virginia Wade: stats compared | Lineball
Sherriff wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Sherriff 513 matches, Wade 1,278 matches.
Sherriff has 43 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Wade’s 60 titles (one every 16.7 matches).
Sherriff averages 8.3 games lost a match to Wade’s 8.8.
Longevity: Wade has 1,278 matches across 18 seasons, Sherriff 513 in 15 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.143 total · best 1Titlesper game0.160 total · best 1
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.03 total · best 1
11.65,951 total · best 21Games wonper game11.915,196 total · best 31
67.6Sets won %68.5
58.4Games won %57.4
0.159 total · best 1Finalsper game0.1114 total · best 1
Head to head
09 matches since 19689
Clay · 6 matchesSherriff 0Wade 6
Carpet · 1 matchSherriff 0Wade 1
Hard · 1 matchSherriff 0Wade 1
Grass · 1 matchSherriff 0Wade 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchSherriff 0Wade 1
Finals · 1 matchSherriff 0Wade 1
Last meetings
28 May 1979 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · ClayWade won 7-5 7-6
22 Aug 1976 · Fed Cup WG R1: FRA vs GBR · Round robin · CarpetWade won 6-0 6-3
5 May 1975 · Fed Cup WG QF: FRA vs GBR · Round robin · ClayWade won 6-3 6-3
27 Mar 1972 · Johannesburg · Semifinal · HardWade won 6-2 6-3
2 Aug 1971 · Cincinnati · Semifinal · Clay
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
Sherriff–––––––1––
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1.5760 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.51,948 total · best 2
0.7365 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better0.7898 total · best 2
8.34,235 total · best 22Games lostper game · lower is better8.811,279 total · best 23
0.132 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.1169 total · best 2
0.161 total · best 1Grand Slam matchesper game0.1171 total · best 1
–Masters/1000 matchesper game0.12 total · best 1
–Tour Finals matchesper game0.15 total · best 1
0.128 total · best 1Davis/BJK Cup matchesper game0.182 total · best 1
0.06 total · best 1Retired hurtper game · lower is better0.06 total · best 1
Wade won 6-2 4-6 6-4
19 Apr 1971 · Catania · Final · ClayWade won 1-6 7-6(4) 6-2
21 Apr 1970 · Rome · Round of 16 · ClayWade won 8-6 6-2
9 June 1969 · Bristol · Round of 16 · GrassWade won 6-0 6-4
21 Mar 1968 · Kampala · Semifinal · ClayWade won 7-5 6-4
