Career 1983 1982 1981 1980 Elizabeth Jones takes it, 7–1 on categories Jones wins on games won. Drury’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Jones 50 matches, Drury 113 matches.
Drury has 2 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Jones’ 1 title (one every 16.7 matches). Jones averages 10.9 games won a match to Drury’s 10.3 (6% more). Jones averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Drury’s 1.1. Winners’ edge: Jones’s team won 56%, Drury’s team won 50% of the matches they played. Longevity: Drury has 113 matches across 9 seasons, Jones 50 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, grand slam matches…): 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 2 total · best 1
10.9 543 total · best 18 Games wonper game 10.3 1,158 total · best 20
58.6 Sets won % 51.6
55.4 Games won % 51.1
0.1 2 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 6 total · best 1
1.3 65 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.2 130 total · best 2
Head to head 1 2 matches since 1980 1
Last meetings 11 May 1981 · Lee-on-Solent · Round of 16 Drury won 7-6 6-2 7 Apr 1980 · Norwich · Semifinal Jones won 7-6 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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