Career 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 Wendy Turnbull takes it, 6–2 on categories Turnbull wins on games won. Desfor’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Desfor 179 matches, Turnbull 954 matches.
Desfor has 2 titles (one every 7.7 matches) to Turnbull’s 18 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Turnbull averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Desfor’s 1.3. Turnbull has the better sets won %: 60.8 to Desfor’s 43.5. Winners’ edge: Turnbull’s team won 64%, Desfor’s team won 43% of the matches they played. Longevity: Turnbull has 954 matches across 22 seasons, Desfor 179 in 9 — 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.
0.1 2 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 18 total · best 1
10.7 1,906 total · best 19 Games wonper game 11.2 10,680 total · best 23
43.5 Sets won % 60.8
48.5 Games won % 54.6
0.1 3 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 42 total · best 1
1.0 182 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.4 1,307 total · best 2
Head to head 0 4 matches 4
Carpet · 2 matches 0 2 Grass · 1 match 0 1 Hard · 1 match 0 1 Grand Slams · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 22 June 1981 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass 7-5 6-3 28 July 1980 · San Diego · Quarterfinal · Hard 7-5 6-0 12 Mar 1979 · Boston · Round of 32 · Carpet 6-3 6-2 5 Feb 1979 · Seattle · Round of 16 · Carpet 6-1 6-1 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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