Career 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 Betty Stove takes it, 6–2 on categories Stove wins on games won. Austin’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Austin 128 matches, Stove 763 matches.
Austin has 2 titles (one every 25 matches) to Stove’s 8 titles (one every 50 matches). Stove averages 11 games won a match to Austin’s 8.6 (29% more). Stove has the better sets won %: 56.8 to Austin’s 32.6. Winners’ edge: Stove’s team won 58%, Austin’s team won 29% of the matches they played. Longevity: Stove has 763 matches across 15 seasons, Austin 128 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, davis/bjk cup matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 2 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 8 total · best 1
8.6 1,094 total · best 21 Games wonper game 11.0 8,421 total · best 23
32.6 Sets won % 56.8
42.6 Games won % 52.6
0.1 4 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.0 28 total · best 1
0.7 93 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 986 total · best 2
Head to head 1 5 matches since 1970 4
Clay · 4 matches Austin 0 Stove 4 Hard · 1 match Austin 1 Stove 0 Last meetings 10 Sept 1973 · St. Louis · Round of 32 · Clay Stove won 7-6 6-4 17 Apr 1973 · Jacksonville · Round of 32 · Clay Stove won 6-1 6-3 5 Apr 1971 · Monte Carlo · Round of 16 · Clay Stove won 6-3 6-2 21 Mar 1971 · Beaulieu · Round of 16 · Clay Stove won 6-1 6-4 11 Jan 1970 · Cape Town · Round of 32 · Hard Austin won 15-13 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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