Career 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 Betty Stove takes it, 7–0 on categories Stove wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Tenney 94 matches, Stove 763 matches.
Stove averages 11 games won a match to Tenney’s 8.7 (26% more). Stove has the better sets won %: 56.8 to Tenney’s 34.1. Stove averages 1.3 sets won a match to Tenney’s 0.8 (70% more). Best single match: Stove 23 games won, Tenney 19. Winners’ edge: Stove’s team won 58%, Tenney’s team won 31% of the matches they played. Longevity: Stove has 763 matches across 15 seasons, Tenney 94 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, davis/bjk cup matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 8 total · best 1
8.7 821 total · best 19 Games wonper game 11.0 8,421 total · best 23
34.1 Sets won % 56.8
44.4 Games won % 52.6
– Finalsper game 0.0 28 total · best 1
0.8 71 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 986 total · best 2
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Head to head 1 2 matches since 1974 1
Hard · 1 match Tenney 1 Stove 0 Clay · 1 match Tenney 0 Stove 1 Last meetings 6 Jan 1975 · San Francisco · Round of 32 · Hard Tenney won 6-7 6-2 6-3 8 Apr 1974 · Sarasota · Round of 16 · Clay Stove won 6-1 6-1 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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