Career 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Gail Sherriff takes it, 8–0 on categories Sherriff wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Young 165 matches, Sherriff 513 matches.
Sherriff has 43 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Young’s 2 titles (one every 25 matches). Sherriff averages 0.7 sets lost a match to Young’s 1.2. Sherriff has the better sets won %: 67.6 to Young’s 48.4. Winners’ edge: Sherriff’s team won 69%, Young’s team won 48% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sherriff has 513 matches across 15 seasons, Young 165 in 10 — 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.
0.0 2 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 43 total · best 1
10.4 1,720 total · best 20 Games wonper game 11.6 5,951 total · best 21
48.4 Sets won % 67.6
49.9 Games won % 58.4
0.1 4 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 59 total · best 1
1.1 183 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.5 760 total · best 2
Head to head 2 5 matches 3
Grass · 3 matches 1 2 Hard · 1 match 1 0 Clay · 1 match 0 1 Grand Slams · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 5 Mar 1973 · Dallas · Round of 32 · Hard 6-3 6-2 4 Jan 1972 · Sydney · Round of 16 · Grass 6-0 6-3 27 Dec 1971 · Australian Open · Round of 16 · Grass 7-5 4-6 6-1 30 Dec 1970 · Perth · Round of 16 · Grass 6-4 6-2 21 July 1969 · Indianapolis · Round of 16 · Clay 6-1 6-0 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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