Career 2002 Too close to call — 4–2 on categories Nieminen wins on sets won. Rencken’s case rests on games won. WTA Tour career: Nieminen 4 matches, Rencken 9 matches.
Rencken averages 10.7 games won a match to Nieminen’s 9 (19% more). Nieminen averages 1.3 sets won a match to Rencken’s 1.1 (13% more). Nieminen has the better sets won %: 55.6 to Rencken’s 50. Best single match: Rencken 18 games won, Nieminen 12. Longevity: Rencken has 9 matches across 3 seasons, Nieminen 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Nieminen (4 matches), Rencken (9 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
9 36 total · best 12 Games wonper game 10.7 96 total · best 18
55.6 Sets won % 50.0
50.0 Games won % 52.8
1.3 5 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.1 10 total · best 2
1 4 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.1 10 total · best 2
9 36 total · best 15 Games lostper game · lower is better 9.6 86 total · best 14
Head to head 0 1 match 1
Hard · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 13 Apr 2002 · Fed Cup G2 PO: RSA vs FIN · Round robin · Hard 3-6 6-0 6-2 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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