Career 2003 2001 2000 1999 Joana Cortez takes it, 6–0 on categories Cortez wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Melch 19 matches, Cortez 38 matches.
Cortez averages 10.7 games won a match to Melch’s 9.3 (15% more). Cortez averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Melch’s 1.3. Cortez has the better sets won %: 58.5 to Melch’s 41.9. Best single match: Cortez 20 games won, Melch 17. Winners’ edge: Cortez’s team won 58%, Melch’s team won 37% of the matches they played. Longevity: Cortez has 38 matches across 6 seasons, Melch 19 in 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
9.3 176 total · best 17 Games wonper game 10.7 405 total · best 20
41.9 Sets won % 58.5
44.6 Games won % 52.3
– Finalsper game 0.1 2 total · best 1
1.0 18 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.3 48 total · best 2
1.3 25 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 0.9 34 total · best 2
Head to head 0 2 matches 2
Hard · 2 matches 0 2 Last meetings 3 Mar 2003 · Mexico Circuit 4 40K · Quarterfinal · Hard 6-2 6-1 3 Mar 2003 · Mexico Circuit 1 40K · Quarterfinal · Hard 4-6 7-5 6-3 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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