Paszek v Ivanovic

Ana Ivanovic takes it, 10–2 on categories

Ivanovic wins on first-serve points won %. Paszek’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Paszek 252 matches, Ivanovic 653 matches.

• Ivanovic averages 2.9 aces a match to Paszek’s 1.2 — 2.4 times as many.
• Ivanovic averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Paszek’s 1.3.
• Ivanovic has the better sets won %: 63.9 to Paszek’s 43.7.
• Winners’ edge: Ivanovic’s team won 66%, Paszek’s team won 43% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Ivanovic has 653 matches across 13 seasons, Paszek 252 in 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam 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.