Career 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Billie Jean King takes it, 8–0 on categories Jean King wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Hunt 564 matches, Jean King 900 matches.
Jean King has 83 titles (one every 10 matches) to Hunt’s 10 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Jean King averages a sets lost every 1.9 matches to Hunt’s 1.0. Jean King has the better sets won %: 76.3 to Hunt’s 55.2. Winners’ edge: Jean King’s team won 81%, Hunt’s team won 56% of the matches they played. Longevity: Jean King has 900 matches across 17 seasons, Hunt 564 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, 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 10 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 83 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 9 total · best 1
10.9 6,158 total · best 24 Games wonper game 12.3 11,033 total · best 23
55.2 Sets won % 76.3
52.1 Games won % 60.7
0.1 22 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 125 total · best 1
Head to head 0 12 matches since 1968 12
Hard · 4 matches Hunt 0 King 4 Grass · 3 matches Hunt 0 King 3 Clay · 3 matches Hunt 0 King 3 Carpet · 2 matches Hunt 0 King 2 Grand Slams · 3 matches Hunt 0 King 3 Last meetings 20 Feb 1974 · Detroit · Quarterfinal · Carpet King won 6-2 2-6 6-1 25 June 1973 · Wimbledon · Round of 16 · Grass King won 6-4 5-7 6-0 11 June 1973 · Nottingham · Round of 16 · Grass King won 6-1 6-1 7 Oct 1972 · Boca Raton · Round of 16 · Clay King won 6-1 6-1 14 Aug 1972 · Denver · Semifinal · Hard King won 6-4 6-3 16 Feb 1972 · Oklahoma City · Round of 16 · Carpet King won Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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