Kuykendall v Navratilova
WTA Tour career
Kathy KuykendallUnited States166 games · 1970–1978
Martina NavratilovaUnited States1,717 games · 1972–2005
Martina NavratilovaUnited States1,717 games · 1972–2005Lineball analyst0–7
Martina Navratilova takes it, 7–0 on categories
Navratilova wins on sets won %. WTA Tour career: Kuykendall 166 matches, Navratilova 1,717 matches.
- Navratilova has the better sets won %: 81.7 to Kuykendall’s 43.8.
- Navratilova averages 1.8 sets won a match to Kuykendall’s 1.0 (75% more).
- Navratilova averages a sets lost every 2.5 matches to Kuykendall’s 1.3.
- Winners’ edge: Navratilova’s team won 86%, Kuykendall’s team won 42% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Navratilova has 1,717 matches across 26 seasons, Kuykendall 166 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- –Titlesper game0.1176 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.018 total · best 1
- –First serve in %64.4
- –First-serve points won %65.5
- –Break points saved %43.8
- –Return points won %42.3
- –Acesper game0.42 total · best 1
- 9.51,568 total · best 18
Head to head
05 matches
since 19745
since 19745
- Clay · 2 matchesKuykendall 0Navratilova 2
- Carpet · 2 matchesKuykendall 0Navratilova 2
- Hard · 1 matchKuykendall 0Navratilova 1
Last meetings
- 13 Oct 1975 · Orlando · Semifinal · ClayNavratilova won 6-3 6-3
- 21 Apr 1975 · Amelia Island · Round of 32 · ClayNavratilova won 1-6 6-1 6-3
- 1 Apr 1975 · Virginia Slims Championships · Round of 16 · CarpetNavratilova won 6-2 6-0
- 27 Jan 1975 · Washington · Round of 16 · HardNavratilova won 6-3 6-1
- 14 Oct 1974 · Los Angeles · Round of 16 · CarpetNavratilova won 1-6 6-2 6-0
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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