Career 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 Gabriela Sabatini takes it, 6–2 on categories Sabatini wins on games won. Kim’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Kim 128 matches, Sabatini 814 matches.
Kim has 1 title (one every 9.1 matches) to Sabatini’s 27 titles (one every 25 matches). Sabatini averages 11.8 games won a match to Kim’s 9.1 (30% more). Sabatini has the better sets won %: 73 to Kim’s 38.2. Winners’ edge: Sabatini’s team won 77%, Kim’s team won 37% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sabatini has 814 matches across 13 seasons, Kim 128 in 7 — 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. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 27 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
9.1 1,160 total · best 19 Games wonper game 11.8 9,587 total · best 23
38.2 Sets won % 73.0
43.7 Games won % 60.7
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 55 total · best 1
Head to head 1 4 matches since 1986 3
Carpet · 4 matches Kim 1 Sabatini 3 Last meetings 13 Oct 1986 · Filderstadt · Round of 32 · Carpet Sabatini won 6-1 6-2 6 Oct 1986 · Zurich · Round of 32 · Carpet Kim won 7-6 6-3 29 Sept 1986 · New Orleans · Round of 32 · Carpet Sabatini won 6-2 6-2 10 Mar 1986 · Dallas · Round of 64 · Carpet Sabatini won 7-5 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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