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Akemi Nishiya v Gabriela Sabatini: stats compared | Lineball
Sabatini wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Nishiya 40 matches, Sabatini 814 matches.
Sabatini averages 11.8 games won a match to Nishiya’s 8.3 (42% more).
Sabatini has the better sets won %: 73 to Nishiya’s 29.2.
Sabatini averages 1.6 sets won a match to Nishiya’s 0.7 — 2.5 times as many.
Best single match: Sabatini 23 games won, Nishiya 18.
Winners’ edge: Sabatini’s team won 77%, Nishiya’s team won 25% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Sabatini has 814 matches across 13 seasons, Nishiya 40 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches, olympic matches…): 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.
–Titlesper game0.027 total · best 1
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
8.3332 total · best 18Games wonper game11.89,587 total · best 23
29.2Sets won %73.0
41.2Games won %60.7
–Finalsper game0.155 total · best 1
0.726 total · best 2Sets wonper game
Head to head
02 matches since 19892
Clay · 1 matchNishiya 0Sabatini 1
Carpet · 1 matchNishiya 0Sabatini 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchNishiya 0Sabatini 1
Last meetings
29 May 1989 · Roland Garros · Round of 128 · ClaySabatini won 6-0 6-0
31 Jan 1989 · Tokyo Pan Pacific · Round of 16 · CarpetSabatini won 6-3 6-2
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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1.61,308 total · best 3
1.663 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better0.6484 total · best 3
11.8473 total · best 19Games lostper game · lower is better7.66,210 total · best 26
0.15 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.2123 total · best 2
0.27 total · best 1Grand Slam matchesper game0.3206 total · best 1
–Masters/1000 matchesper game0.14 total · best 1
–Olympic matchesper game0.18 total · best 1
–Davis/BJK Cup matchesper game0.116 total · best 1
–Retired hurtper game · lower is better0.02 total · best 1