Career 1977 1975 1973 1972 1971 Janice Metcalf takes it, 6–0 on categories Metcalf wins on games won. WTA Tour career: Pearson 20 matches, Metcalf 112 matches.
Metcalf averages 11.6 games won a match to Pearson’s 7.8 (49% more). Metcalf has the better sets won %: 59.1 to Pearson’s 27.3. Metcalf averages 1.4 sets won a match to Pearson’s 0.6 — 2.3 times as many. Best single match: Metcalf 19 games won, Pearson 18. Winners’ edge: Metcalf’s team won 62%, Pearson’s team won 25% of the matches they played. Longevity: Metcalf has 112 matches across 7 seasons, Pearson 20 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (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 7 total · best 1
7.8 156 total · best 18 Games wonper game 11.6 1,304 total · best 19
27.3 Sets won % 59.1
40.1 Games won % 54.2
– Finalsper game 0.1 10 total · best 1
0.6 12 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.4 153 total · best 2
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Head to head 0 1 match since 1972 1
Clay · 1 match Pearson 0 Metcalf 1 Last meetings 10 July 1972 · Atlanta · Quarterfinal · Clay Metcalf won 6-0 6-1 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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