Career 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 Chris Evert takes it, 8–0 on categories Evert wins on titles. WTA Tour career: May 206 matches, Evert 1,478 matches.
Evert has 161 titles (one every 9.1 matches) to May’s 7 titles (one every 12.5 matches). Evert has the better sets won %: 84.9 to May’s 55.3. Evert averages a sets lost every 3.1 matches to May’s 1.0. Winners’ edge: Evert’s team won 90%, May’s team won 57% of the matches they played. Longevity: Evert has 1,478 matches across 21 seasons, May 206 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 7 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 161 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 18 total · best 1
10.8 2,221 total · best 19 Games wonper game 12.2 17,999 total · best 25
55.3 Sets won % 84.9
51.9 Games won % 67.6
0.1 7 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.2 236 total · best 1
Head to head 0 4 matches since 1977 4
Carpet · 2 matches May 0 Evert 2 Grass · 1 match May 0 Evert 1 Clay · 1 match May 0 Evert 1 Grand Slams · 1 match May 0 Evert 1 Last meetings 25 June 1979 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · Grass Evert won 6-4 6-3 12 Mar 1979 · Boston · Round of 16 · Carpet Evert won 6-3 6-0 29 Mar 1977 · Hilton Head · Quarterfinal · Clay Evert won 6-1 6-0 3 Jan 1977 · Washington DC · Round of 32 · Carpet Evert won 6-4 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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