Career 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: Martinez 291 matches, Jean King 900 matches.
Jean King has 83 titles (one every 10 matches) to Martinez’s 1 title (one every 50 matches). Jean King averages 12.3 games won a match to Martinez’s 10.1 (22% more). Jean King has the better sets won %: 76.3 to Martinez’s 45.7. Winners’ edge: Jean King’s team won 81%, Martinez’s team won 43% of the matches they played. Longevity: Jean King has 900 matches across 17 seasons, Martinez 291 in 9 — 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 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 83 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 9 total · best 1
10.1 2,929 total · best 20 Games wonper game 12.3 11,033 total · best 23
45.7 Sets won % 76.3
48.8 Games won % 60.7
0.0 8 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 125 total · best 1
Head to head 0 6 matches since 1971 6
Carpet · 3 matches Martinez 0 King 3 Grass · 2 matches Martinez 0 King 2 Clay · 1 match Martinez 0 King 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Martinez 0 King 1 Last meetings 18 Mar 1974 · Akron · Round of 32 · Carpet King won 7-5 6-2 17 Apr 1973 · Jacksonville · Round of 32 · Clay King won 6-2 6-7 6-4 26 June 1972 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · Grass King won 6-1 6-3 12 Jan 1972 · San Francisco · Round of 16 · Carpet King won 6-1 6-3 24 Aug 1971 · Newport · Round of 32 · Grass King won 6-2 6-1 4 Feb 1971 · Chattanooga · Round of 16 · Carpet King won 6-2 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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