Alvarez v Evert

Chris Evert takes it, 6–2 on categories

Evert wins on games won. Alvarez’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Alvarez 22 matches, Evert 1,478 matches.

• Alvarez has 1 title (one every 5.9 matches) to Evert’s 161 titles (one every 9.1 matches).
• Evert averages 12.2 games won a match to Alvarez’s 9.2 (32% more).
• Evert has the better sets won %: 84.9 to Alvarez’s 52.1.
• Winners’ edge: Evert’s team won 90%, Alvarez’s team won 50% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Evert has 1,478 matches across 21 seasons, Alvarez 22 in 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam matches, masters/1000 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.