Career 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Virginia Wade takes it, 8–0 on categories Wade wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Shaw 261 matches, Wade 1,278 matches.
Wade has 60 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Shaw’s 1 title (one every 20 matches). Wade has the better sets won %: 68.5 to Shaw’s 45.4. Wade averages 0.7 sets lost a match to Shaw’s 1.2. Winners’ edge: Wade’s team won 72%, Shaw’s team won 45% of the matches they played. Longevity: Wade has 1,278 matches across 18 seasons, Shaw 261 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, finals…): 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 0.1 60 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 3 total · best 1
10.2 2,649 total · best 21 Games wonper game 11.9 15,196 total · best 31
45.4 Sets won % 68.5
48.6 Games won % 57.4
0.0 6 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 114 total · best 1
Head to head 1 9 matches since 1969 8
Carpet · 4 matches Shaw 0 Wade 4 Hard · 2 matches Shaw 0 Wade 2 Grass · 2 matches Shaw 0 Wade 2 Clay · 1 match Shaw 1 Wade 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Shaw 0 Wade 1 Last meetings 26 Mar 1978 · Philadelphia · Round of 32 · Hard Wade won 7-5 6-2 7 Mar 1977 · Dallas · Quarterfinal · Carpet Wade won 6-2 7-5 6 Oct 1975 · Phoenix · Round of 32 · Hard Wade won 6-0 6-1 13 Jan 1975 · Sarasota · Round of 32 · Carpet Wade won 6-4 6-4 25 Mar 1974 · New York · Round of 16 · Carpet Wade won 6-4 6-7(2) 7-6(2) 20 Feb 1974 · Detroit · Quarterfinal · Carpet Wade won Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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