Career 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Gail Sherriff takes it, 9–0 on categories Sherriff wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Pericoli 114 matches, Sherriff 513 matches.
Sherriff has 43 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Pericoli’s 4 titles (one every 14.3 matches). Sherriff averages 0.7 sets lost a match to Pericoli’s 1.0. Sherriff has the better sets won %: 67.6 to Pericoli’s 56.6. Winners’ edge: Sherriff’s team won 69%, Pericoli’s team won 55% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sherriff has 513 matches across 15 seasons, Pericoli 114 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 4 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 43 total · best 1
11.0 1,250 total · best 20 Games wonper game 11.6 5,951 total · best 21
56.6 Sets won % 67.6
53.7 Games won % 58.4
0.1 10 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 59 total · best 1
1.3 142 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.5 760 total · best 2
Head to head 1 6 matches since 1969 5
Clay · 6 matches Pericoli 1 Sherriff 5 Grand Slams · 1 match Pericoli 0 Sherriff 1 Finals · 1 match Pericoli 0 Sherriff 1 Last meetings 25 May 1974 · Rome · Round of 32 · Clay Sherriff won 7-5 7-6 2 Apr 1974 · Nice · Semifinal · Clay Sherriff won 6-4 6-4 3 Mar 1972 · Cairo · Final · Clay Sherriff won 6-1 6-2 5 May 1971 · Rome · Quarterfinal · Clay Sherriff won 6-1 6-2 26 May 1969 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · Clay Sherriff won 6-2 7-5 31 Mar 1969 · Monte Carlo Intl · Quarterfinal · Clay Pericoli won 2-6 6-4 6-1 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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