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Barbara Jordan v Virginia Wade: stats compared | Lineball
Wade wins on titles. Jordan’s case rests on grand slam titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Jordan 174 matches, Wade 1,278 matches.
Wade has 60 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Jordan’s 1 title (one every 33.3 matches).
Jordan has 1 grand slam title (one every 33.3 matches) to Wade’s 3 grand slam titles (one every 100 matches).
Wade averages 11.9 games won a match to Jordan’s 9.1 (30% more).
Winners’ edge: Wade’s team won 72%, Jordan’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Wade has 1,278 matches across 18 seasons, Jordan 174 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, finals…): 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.
0.01 total · best 1Titlesper game0.160 total · best 1
0.01 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game0.03 total · best 1
9.11,591 total · best 18Games wonper game11.915,196 total · best 31
41.5Sets won %68.5
46.2Games won %57.4
0.03 total · best 1Finalsper game0.1114 total · best 1
Head to head
04 matches since 19784
Carpet · 2 matchesJordan 0Wade 2
Grass · 1 matchJordan 0Wade 1
Hard · 1 matchJordan 0Wade 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchJordan 0Wade 1
Last meetings
9 Feb 1981 · Oakland · Round of 32 · CarpetWade won 6-3 6-2
25 June 1979 · Wimbledon · Round of 64 · GrassWade won 6-0 6-1
15 Jan 1979 · Houston · Round of 32 · CarpetWade won 7-5 6-1
21 Aug 1978 · Mahwah · Round of 32 · HardWade won 7-6 6-1
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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0.9156 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.51,948 total · best 2
1.3220 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better0.7898 total · best 2
10.71,854 total · best 19Games lostper game · lower is better8.811,279 total · best 23
0.233 total · best 2Tiebreaksper game0.1169 total · best 2
0.234 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
–Davis/BJK Cup matchesper game0.182 total · best 1
0.01 total · best 1Retired hurtper game · lower is better0.06 total · best 1