Career 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 Kathy Blake takes it, 5–1 on categories Blake wins on games won. Downs’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Blake 34 matches, Downs 108 matches.
Blake averages 10.3 games won a match to Downs’ 8.0 (29% more). Blake averages 1.0 sets won a match to Downs’ 0.7 (45% more). Blake has the better sets won %: 41.3 to Downs’s 31.3. Best single match: Blake 18 games won, Downs 16. Longevity: Downs has 108 matches across 9 seasons, Blake 34 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
10.3 351 total · best 18 Games wonper game 8.0 866 total · best 16
41.3 Sets won % 31.3
46.6 Games won % 42.6
– Finalsper game 0.1 3 total · best 1
1.0 33 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 0.7 72 total · best 2
1.4 47 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.5 158 total · best 2
Head to head 1 1 match 0
Hard · 1 match 1 0 Last meetings 19 Sept 1972 · Albany · Round of 32 · Hard 6-4 6-3 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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