Keen v Dechy

Nathalie Dechy takes it, 11–2 on categories

Dechy wins on first serve in %. Keen’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Keen 9 matches, Dechy 580 matches.

• Dechy has the better first serve in %: 69.6 to Keen’s 55.5.
• Keen averages 2.3 aces a match to Dechy’s 0.7 — 3.5 times as many.
• Dechy has the better break points converted %: 46.3 to Keen’s 32.
• Winners’ edge: Dechy’s team won 52%, Keen’s team won 33% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Dechy has 580 matches across 15 seasons, Keen 9 in 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Small sample: Keen (9 matches) — treat the averages with care.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, 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.