Career 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Elizabeth Minter takes it, 6–3 on categories Minter wins on titles. Nelson’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Minter 135 matches, Nelson 221 matches.
Minter has 2 titles (one every 5.6 matches) to Nelson’s 1 title (one every 33.3 matches). Minter averages 10.2 games won a match to Nelson’s 9.2 (11% more). Minter averages 1.0 sets won a match to Nelson’s 0.9 (11% more). Longevity: Nelson has 221 matches across 10 seasons, Minter 135 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.
0.2 2 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
10.2 1,371 total · best 19 Games wonper game 9.2 2,023 total · best 19
43.6 Sets won % 41.4
47.2 Games won % 46.7
0.3 3 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 3 total · best 1
1.0 136 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 0.9 202 total · best 2
Head to head 1 3 matches 2
Hard · 2 matches 1 1 Clay · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 23 Feb 1987 · Key Biscayne · Round of 64 · Hard 6-3 6-3 8 Apr 1985 · Hilton Head · Round of 64 · Clay 6-2 7-5 17 Sept 1984 · Fort Lauderdale · Round of 32 · Hard 6-4 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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