Gasparyan v Williams

Serena Williams takes it, 13–1 on categories

Williams wins on titles. WTA Tour career: Gasparyan 109 matches, Williams 1,002 matches.

• Williams has 72 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Gasparyan’s 2 titles (one every 16.7 matches).
• Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 74.2 to Gasparyan’s 62.2.
• Williams averages 6.1 aces a match to Gasparyan’s 2.5 — 2.5 times as many.
• Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 85%, Gasparyan’s team won 46% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Williams has 1,002 matches across 27 seasons, Gasparyan 109 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
• Different eras: the game, the rules and the stat-keeping have all changed between their careers.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.