Career 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1968 Veronica Burton takes it, 6–3 on categories Burton wins on games won. Pryde’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Pryde 117 matches, Burton 290 matches.
Pryde has 10 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Burton’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches). Burton averages 10.6 games won a match to Pryde’s 9.7 (9% more). Burton averages 1.2 sets won a match to Pryde’s 1.0 (15% more). Longevity: Burton has 290 matches across 12 seasons, Pryde 117 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, davis/bjk cup matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 10 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 3 total · best 1
9.7 1,140 total · best 21 Games wonper game 10.6 3,071 total · best 22
46.7 Sets won % 52.0
49.8 Games won % 51.8
0.1 15 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 9 total · best 1
1.0 121 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.2 342 total · best 2
Head to head 0 3 matches since 1972 3
Grass · 2 matches Pryde 0 Burton 2 Clay · 1 match Pryde 0 Burton 1 Last meetings 2 July 1973 · Wimbledon Plate · Round of 16 · Grass Burton won 6-3 7-5 18 June 1973 · London Rothmans · Round of 64 · Grass Burton won 6-3 6-1 1 May 1972 · Sutton · Round of 16 · Clay Burton won 2-6 6-1 1-1 ret. Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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