Niemeier v Kasatkina

Daria Kasatkina takes it, 10–3 on categories

Kasatkina wins on first serve in %. Niemeier’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Niemeier 97 matches, Kasatkina 562 matches.

• Kasatkina has the better first serve in %: 67.9 to Niemeier’s 55.3.
• Niemeier averages 4.5 aces a match to Kasatkina’s 1.5 — 3 times as many.
• Kasatkina averages 4.2 double faults a match to Niemeier’s 7.0.
• Winners’ edge: Kasatkina’s teams won 57%, Niemeier’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Kasatkina has 562 matches across 13 seasons, Niemeier 97 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): 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.