Ryan v Navratilova
WTA Tour career
Catarina Lindqvist RyanSweden473 games · 1979–1992
Martina NavratilovaUnited States1,717 games · 1972–2005
Martina NavratilovaUnited States1,717 games · 1972–2005Lineball analyst0–8
Martina Navratilova takes it, 8–0 on categories
Navratilova wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Lindqvist Ryan 473 matches, Navratilova 1,717 matches.
- Navratilova has 176 titles (one every 10 matches) to Lindqvist Ryan’s 5 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
- Navratilova averages a sets lost every 2.5 matches to Lindqvist Ryan’s 1.
- Navratilova has the better sets won %: 81.7 to Lindqvist Ryan’s 56.1.
- Winners’ edge: Navratilova’s team won 86%, Lindqvist Ryan’s team won 57% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Navratilova has 1,717 matches across 26 seasons, Lindqvist Ryan 473 in 13 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, aces): 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.
- 0.05 total · best 1Titlesper game0.1176 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.018 total · best 1
- –First serve in %64.4
- –First-serve points won %65.5
- –Break points saved %43.8
- –Return points won %42.3
- –Acesper game0.42 total · best 1
Head to head
014 matches
since 198514
since 198514
- Hard · 7 matchesRyan 0Navratilova 7
- Grass · 3 matchesRyan 0Navratilova 3
- Carpet · 3 matchesRyan 0Navratilova 3
- Clay · 1 matchRyan 0Navratilova 1
- Grand Slams · 6 matchesRyan 0Navratilova 6
- Finals · 1 matchRyan 0Navratilova 1
Last meetings
- 24 June 1991 · Wimbledon · Round of 16 · GrassNavratilova won 6-1 6-3
- 13 Aug 1990 · Manhattan Beach · Round of 16 · HardNavratilova won 6-1 6-1
- 26 June 1989 · Wimbledon · Semifinal · GrassNavratilova won 7-6 6-2
- 3 Apr 1989 · Hilton Head · Round of 16 · ClayNavratilova won 6-4 6-2
- 9 Jan 1989 · Sydney · Final · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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