Career 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 Jo Durie takes it, 6–2 on categories Durie wins on games won. Smith’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Smith 185 matches, Durie 627 matches.
Smith has 1 title (one every 9.1 matches) to Durie’s 9 titles (one every 25 matches). Durie averages 11 games won a match to Smith’s 9.4 (17% more). Durie has the better sets won %: 52.7 to Smith’s 37.3. Winners’ edge: Durie’s team won 53%, Smith’s team won 33% of the matches they played. Longevity: Durie has 627 matches across 21 seasons, Smith 185 in 14 — 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 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 9 total · best 1
9.4 1,730 total · best 18 Games wonper game 11.0 6,877 total · best 23
37.3 Sets won % 52.7
45.0 Games won % 51.2
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 15 total · best 1
0.9 159 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.2 759 total · best 2
Head to head 1 3 matches 2
Grass · 3 matches 1 2 Grand Slams · 1 match 1 0 Last meetings 14 June 1982 · Eastbourne · Round of 64 · Grass 6-2 6-4 8 June 1980 · Chichester · Round of 64 · Grass 6-0 6-3 26 June 1978 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass 6-1 9-7 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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