Career 1980 Betsy Blaney takes it, 4–2 on categories Blaney wins on games won. Smith’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Smith 33 matches, Blaney 8 matches.
Blaney averages 6.8 games won a match to Smith’s 5.5 (23% more). Smith averages 10.2 games lost a match to Blaney’s 11.6. Blaney has 4 sets won (one every 2 matches) to Smith’s 15 sets won (one every 2.2 matches). Best single match: Blaney 13 games won, Smith 12. Longevity: Smith has 33 matches across 8 seasons, Blaney 8 in 2 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Blaney (8 matches) — treat the averages with care. Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
5.5 181 total · best 12 Games wonper game 6.8 54 total · best 13
22.4 Sets won % 23.5
34.9 Games won % 36.7
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game –
0.5 15 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 0.5 4 total · best 2
1.6 52 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.6 13 total · best 2
Head to head 0 1 match since 1980 1
Hard · 1 match Smith 0 Blaney 1 Last meetings 30 June 1980 · St. Joseph · Round of 32 · Hard Blaney won 6-2 7-5 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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