Career 1997 Cornelia Grunes takes it, 5–1 on categories Grunes wins on sets won %. Taguchi’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Grunes 9 matches, Taguchi 23 matches.
Taguchi averages 10.3 games won a match to Grunes’ 9 (14% more). Grunes has the better sets won %: 68.8 to Taguchi’s 43.4. Grunes averages a sets lost every 1.8 matches to Taguchi’s 1.3. Best single match: Taguchi 19 games won, Grunes 14. Winners’ edge: Grunes’s team won 56%, Taguchi’s team won 43% of the matches they played. Longevity: Taguchi has 23 matches across 4 seasons, Grunes 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Grunes (9 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
9 81 total · best 14 Games wonper game 10.3 237 total · best 19
68.8 Sets won % 43.4
60.9 Games won % 48.4
0.1 1 total · best 1 Finalsper game –
1.2 11 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1 23 total · best 2
0.6 5 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.3 30 total · best 2
Head to head 1 1 match since 1997 0
Hard · 1 match Grunes 1 Taguchi 0 Last meetings 8 Sept 1997 · Kugayama 4 10K · Semifinal · Hard Grunes won 6-3 6-0 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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