Russell v Ruzici
WTA Tour career
Lineball analyst2–7
Virginia Ruzici takes it, 7–2 on categories
Ruzici wins on sets lost. Russell’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Russell 410 matches, Ruzici 771 matches.
- Russell has 5 titles (one every 20 matches) to Ruzici’s 20 titles (one every 25 matches).
- Ruzici averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Russell’s 1.2.
- Ruzici has the better sets won %: 60.7 to Russell’s 49.
- Winners’ edge: Ruzici’s team won 63%, Russell’s team won 51% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Ruzici has 771 matches across 16 seasons, Russell 410 in 16 — 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.
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.
- 0.15 total · best 1Titlesper game0.020 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
- 10.74,374 total · best 21Games wonper game11.18,578 total · best 21
- 49.0Sets won %60.7
- 49.7Games won %54.3
- 0.19 total · best 1Finalsper game0.139 total · best 1
Head to head
413 matches
since 19769
since 19769
- Carpet · 5 matchesRussell 1Ruzici 4
- Clay · 4 matchesRussell 0Ruzici 4
- Grass · 3 matchesRussell 2Ruzici 1
- Hard · 1 matchRussell 1Ruzici 0
- Grand Slams · 1 matchRussell 1Ruzici 0
Last meetings
- 21 Oct 1985 · Brighton · Round of 32 · CarpetRuzici won 6-2 6-3
- 23 Oct 1984 · Brighton · Quarterfinal · CarpetRussell won 6-1 6-1
- 23 Jan 1984 · Marco Island · Round of 32 · ClayRuzici won 6-3 7-6
- 23 Nov 1981 · Sydney · Round of 64 · GrassRuzici won 6-0 3-6 6-3
- 26 Oct 1981 · Filderstadt · Quarterfinal · CarpetRuzici won 7-6 6-1
- 27 July 1981 · Orange · Semifinal · ClayRuzici won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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