Career 1981 1980 Almut Sturm takes it, 7–1 on categories Sturm wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Pennington 35 matches, Sturm 115 matches.
Sturm has 3 titles (one every 10 matches) to Pennington’s 1 title (one every 20 matches). Sturm averages 9.5 games won a match to Pennington’s 8.2 (16% more). Sturm averages 1.0 sets won a match to Pennington’s 0.8 (22% more). Winners’ edge: Sturm’s team won 43%, Pennington’s team won 37% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sturm has 115 matches across 10 seasons, Pennington 35 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, davis/bjk cup matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 3 total · best 1
8.2 286 total · best 16 Games wonper game 9.5 1,094 total · best 19
37.3 Sets won % 43.8
43.7 Games won % 47.5
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 7 total · best 1
0.8 28 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.0 113 total · best 2
Head to head 1 1 match since 1980 0
Last meetings 7 Apr 1980 · Norwich · Round of 32 Pennington won 6-3 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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