Sawondari v Elia

Silvia Farina Elia takes it, 5–1 on categories

Farina Elia wins on sets won %. Sawondari’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Sawondari 8 matches, Farina Elia 710 matches.

• Farina Elia has the better sets won %: 53.2 to Sawondari’s 25.
• Farina Elia averages 1.2 sets won a match to Sawondari’s 0.5 — 2.4 times as many.
• Farina Elia averages 10.9 games won a match to Sawondari’s 7.3 (50% more).
• Winners’ edge: Farina Elia’s team won 55%, Sawondari’s team won 25% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Farina Elia has 710 matches across 17 seasons, Sawondari 8 in 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Small sample: Sawondari (8 matches) — treat the averages with care.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, double faults): 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.