Stevens v Goolagong

Evonne Goolagong takes it, 6–1 on categories

Goolagong wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Stevens 7 matches, Goolagong 961 matches.

• Goolagong averages 12.1 games won a match to Stevens’ 7.1 (70% more).
• Goolagong has the better sets won %: 77 to Stevens’s 13.3.
• Goolagong has the better games won %: 62 to Stevens’s 35.
• Best single match: Goolagong 22 games won, Stevens 16.
• Winners’ edge: Goolagong’s team won 82%, Stevens’s team won 14% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Goolagong has 961 matches across 17 seasons, Stevens 7 in 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Small sample: Stevens (7 matches) — treat the averages with care.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, tour finals matches, retired hurt): 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.