Career 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 Chris Evert takes it, 8–0 on categories Evert wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Smith 394 matches, Evert 1,478 matches.
Evert has 161 titles (one every 9.1 matches) to Smith’s 3 titles (one every 14.3 matches). Evert has the better sets won %: 84.9 to Smith’s 54.8. Evert averages a sets lost every 3.1 matches to Smith’s 1.0. Winners’ edge: Evert’s team won 90%, Smith’s team won 56% of the matches they played. Longevity: Evert has 1,478 matches across 21 seasons, Smith 394 in 15 — 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 3 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 161 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 18 total · best 1
10.8 4,256 total · best 20 Games wonper game 12.2 17,999 total · best 25
54.8 Sets won % 84.9
52.0 Games won % 67.6
0.1 7 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.2 236 total · best 1
Head to head 0 8 matches 8
Hard · 2 matches 0 2 Carpet · 2 matches 0 2 Clay · 2 matches 0 2 Grass · 2 matches 0 2 Grand Slams · 2 matches 0 2 Finals · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 3 Oct 1988 · New Orleans · Final · Hard 6-4 6-1 28 Sept 1987 · New Orleans · Quarterfinal · Carpet 6-2 6-0 26 May 1986 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · Clay 6-3 6-1 5 May 1986 · Houston · Round of 32 · Clay 6-0 6-2 24 June 1985 · Wimbledon · Round of 16 · Grass Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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