Career 1981 1980 Too close to call — 4–3 on categories Nesti wins on sets lost. Steinmetz’s case rests on games won. WTA Tour career: Nesti 13 matches, Steinmetz 136 matches.
Steinmetz averages 9.7 games won a match to Nesti’s 9.1 (6% more). Nesti averages 1.2 sets lost a match to Steinmetz’s 1.3. Best single match: Steinmetz 20 games won, Nesti 17. Longevity: Steinmetz has 136 matches across 12 seasons, Nesti 13 in 2 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals, masters/1000 matches): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
9.1 118 total · best 17 Games wonper game 9.7 1,314 total · best 20
42.9 Sets won % 40.9
46.5 Games won % 47.1
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 2 total · best 1
0.9 12 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 0.9 126 total · best 2
1.2 16 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.3 182 total · best 2
Head to head 0 1 match since 1980 1
Clay · 1 match Nesti 0 Steinmetz 1 Last meetings 14 July 1980 · Lecce · Round of 16 · Clay Steinmetz won 4-6 6-3 6-3 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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