Career 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Wendy Turnbull takes it, 6–1 on categories Turnbull wins on games won. Young’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Young 165 matches, Turnbull 954 matches.
Young has 2 titles (one every 25 matches) to Turnbull’s 18 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Turnbull averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Young’s 1.2. Turnbull has the better sets won %: 60.8 to Young’s 48.4. Winners’ edge: Turnbull’s team won 64%, Young’s team won 48% of the matches they played. Longevity: Turnbull has 954 matches across 22 seasons, Young 165 in 10 — 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. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 2 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 18 total · best 1
10.4 1,720 total · best 20 Games wonper game 11.2 10,680 total · best 23
48.4 Sets won % 60.8
49.9 Games won % 54.6
0.1 4 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 42 total · best 1
1.1 183 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.4 1,307 total · best 2
Head to head 4 5 matches since 1969 1
Grass · 5 matches Young 4 Turnbull 1 Last meetings 3 Dec 1973 · Brisbane · Semifinal · Grass Young won 3-6 7-5 7-5 2 Jan 1973 · Sydney · Round of 16 · Grass Young won 6-4 6-4 18 Dec 1972 · Hobart 2 · Round of 16 · Grass Young won 6-2 6-3 27 Nov 1972 · Brisbane · Round of 32 · Grass Turnbull won 6-4 6-3 3 Dec 1969 · Brisbane · Round of 16 · Grass Young won 6-1 6-0 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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