Career 1977 1976 1971 1969 1968 Gail Sherriff takes it, 6–0 on categories Sherriff wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Pirila 8 matches, Sherriff 513 matches.
Sherriff averages 11.6 games won a match to Pirila’s 8.1 (43% more). Sherriff has the better sets won %: 67.6 to Pirila’s 21.1. Sherriff has the better games won %: 58.4 to Pirila’s 38.5. Best single match: Sherriff 21 games won, Pirila 15. Winners’ edge: Sherriff’s team won 69%, Pirila’s team won 13% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sherriff has 513 matches across 15 seasons, Pirila 8 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Pirila (8 matches) — treat the averages with care. Not every stat was recorded for every match (davis/bjk cup matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.1 43 total · best 1
8.1 65 total · best 15 Games wonper game 11.6 5,951 total · best 21
21.1 Sets won % 67.6
38.5 Games won % 58.4
– Finalsper game 0.1 59 total · best 1
0.5 4 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.5 760 total · best 2
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Head to head 0 1 match since 1968 1
Clay · 1 match Pirila 0 Sherriff 1 Last meetings 6 Aug 1968 · Hamburg · Round of 32 · Clay Sherriff won 6-2 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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