Career 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 Renee Richards takes it, 8–0 on categories Richards wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Richards 213 matches, Latham 424 matches.
Richards has 10 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Latham’s 6 titles (one every 25 matches). Richards averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Latham’s 1.1. Richards averages 10.9 games won a match to Latham’s 10.3 (5% more). Winners’ edge: Richards’s team won 59%, Latham’s team won 50% of the matches they played. Longevity: Latham has 424 matches across 16 seasons, Richards 213 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, 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 6 total · best 1
10.9 2,310 total · best 19 Games wonper game 10.3 4,380 total · best 20
57.3 Sets won % 50.2
53.7 Games won % 50.3
0.1 18 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 15 total · best 1
1.3 275 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.1 480 total · best 2
Head to head 2 4 matches since 1976 2
Hard · 2 matches Richards 1 Latham 1 Carpet · 1 match Richards 0 Latham 1 Clay · 1 match Richards 1 Latham 0 Last meetings 22 Mar 1980 · Carlsbad · Quarterfinal · Hard Latham won 1-6 7-6 6-0 23 Jan 1978 · Columbus · Semifinal · Carpet Latham won 3-6 7-5 6-3 26 Sept 1977 · Oldsmar · Round of 16 · Clay Richards won 6-4 7-5 6 Dec 1976 · Kauai · Round of 16 · Hard Richards won 7-5 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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