Vives v Zvonareva

Vera Zvonareva takes it, 13–2 on categories

Zvonareva wins on first serve in %. Llagostera Vives’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Llagostera Vives 200 matches, Zvonareva 738 matches.

• Llagostera Vives has 2 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Zvonareva’s 12 titles (one every 50 matches).
• Zvonareva has the better first serve in %: 61.9 to Llagostera Vives’s 53.1.
• Zvonareva averages 1.5 aces a match to Llagostera Vives’ 0.5 — 2.8 times as many.
• Winners’ edge: Zvonareva’s team won 64%, Llagostera Vives’s team won 42% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Zvonareva has 738 matches across 22 seasons, Llagostera Vives 200 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): 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.