Career 1986 1985 Joanne Russell takes it, 6–0 on categories Russell wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Young 12 matches, Russell 410 matches.
Russell averages 10.7 games won a match to Young’s 8.5 (26% more). Russell averages 1.1 sets won a match to Young’s 0.8 (51% more). Russell has the better sets won %: 49 to Young’s 34.6. Best single match: Russell 21 games won, Young 16. Winners’ edge: Russell’s team won 51%, Young’s team won 33% of the matches they played. Longevity: Russell has 410 matches across 16 seasons, Young 12 in 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Different eras: the game, the rules and the stat-keeping have all changed between their careers. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.1 5 total · best 1
8.5 102 total · best 16 Games wonper game 10.7 4,374 total · best 21
34.6 Sets won % 49.0
43.4 Games won % 49.7
– Finalsper game 0.1 9 total · best 1
0.8 9 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.1 464 total · best 2
1.4 17 total · best 2
Head to head 1 1 match 0
Hard · 1 match 1 0 Grand Slams · 1 match 1 0 Last meetings 27 Aug 1985 · US Open · Round of 128 · Hard 7-6(5) 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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