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Stephanie Defina v Nancy Richey: stats compared | Lineball
Richey wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Defina 134 matches, Richey 431 matches.
Richey has 27 titles (one every 10 matches) to Defina’s 8 titles (one every 16.7 matches).
Richey averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Defina’s 0.9.
Richey averages 7.9 games lost a match to Defina’s 9.2.
Winners’ edge: Richey’s team won 76%, Defina’s team won 65% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Richey has 431 matches across 11 seasons, Defina 134 in 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, tour finals matches, davis/bjk cup matches…): 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.
0.18 total · best 1Titlesper game0.127 total · best 1
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
11.51,538 total · best 22Games wonper game12.05,179 total · best 20
62.3Sets won %72.2
55.4Games won %60.3
0.115 total · best 1Finalsper game0.143 total · best 1
Head to head
15 matches since 19684
Clay · 5 matchesDefina 1Richey 4
Finals · 1 matchDefina 0Richey 1
Last meetings
6 Apr 1970 · St. Petersburg · Semifinal · ClayRichey won 6-2 6-2
23 Mar 1970 · Jacksonville · Semifinal · ClayRichey won 6-3 7-9 6-4
28 Oct 1968 · Richmond · Semifinal · ClayDefina won 6-1 6-2
8 July 1968 · Indianapolis · Final · ClayRichey won 6-3 6-2
8 Apr 1968 · St. Petersburg · Semifinal · ClayRichey won 4-6 6-2 6-0
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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1.4190 total · best 2
Sets wonper game
1.6688 total · best 2
0.9115 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better0.6265 total · best 2
9.21,237 total · best 24Games lostper game · lower is better7.93,405 total · best 21
0.01 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.154 total · best 2
0.17 total · best 1Grand Slam matchesper game0.278 total · best 1
–Tour Finals matchesper game0.01 total · best 1
–Davis/BJK Cup matchesper game0.114 total · best 1
–Retired hurtper game · lower is better0.01 total · best 1