Career 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 Sylvia Hanika takes it, 7–2 on categories Hanika wins on games won. Phelps’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Phelps 361 matches, Hanika 668 matches.
Phelps has 1 title (one every 12.5 matches) to Hanika’s 9 titles (one every 50 matches). Hanika averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Phelps’ 1.1. Hanika averages 11.3 games won a match to Phelps’ 10.5 (8% more). Winners’ edge: Hanika’s team won 63%, Phelps’s team won 52% of the matches they played. Longevity: Hanika has 668 matches across 15 seasons, Phelps 361 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 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 9 total · best 1
10.5 3,788 total · best 19 Games wonper game 11.3 7,536 total · best 22
51.5 Sets won % 60.9
50.7 Games won % 54.9
0.0 4 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 29 total · best 1
1.2 427 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.4 919 total · best 2
Head to head 2 6 matches 4
Hard · 4 matches 2 2 Clay · 2 matches 0 2 Last meetings 15 Feb 1988 · Oakland · Round of 32 · Hard 6-4 6-4 12 Aug 1985 · Mahwah · Round of 32 · Hard 6-4 1-6 6-3 15 Apr 1985 · Amelia Island · Round of 32 · Clay 6-2 6-3 15 Oct 1984 · Filderstadt · Round of 16 · Hard 6-0 6-2 20 Aug 1984 · Montreal · Round of 32 · Hard 6-1 6-4 16 Apr 1984 · Amelia Island · Round of 16 · Clay 4-6 6-4 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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