Career 1968 Erzsebet Szell takes it, 5–1 on categories Szell wins on sets won %. Solyom’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Solyom 4 matches, Szell 33 matches.
Solyom averages 12.5 games won a match to Szell’s 10.1 (24% more). Szell has the better sets won %: 44.2 to Solyom’s 30. Szell averages 1.0 sets won a match to Solyom’s 0.8 (37% more). Best single match: Szell 20 games won, Solyom 16. Longevity: Szell has 33 matches across 6 seasons, Solyom 4 in 2 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Solyom (4 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
12.5 50 total · best 16 Games wonper game 10.1 332 total · best 20
30.0 Sets won % 44.2
46.7 Games won % 48.3
– Finalsper game 0.1 2 total · best 1
0.8 3 total · best 2 Sets wonper game 1.0 34 total · best 2
1.8 7 total · best 2 Sets lostper game · lower is better 1.3 43 total · best 2
Head to head 1 1 match since 1968 0
Clay · 1 match Solyom 1 Szell 0 Last meetings 26 Aug 1968 · Budapest Natls · Quarterfinal · Clay Solyom won 6-2 4-6 6-1 Last 10 games Games won, oldest to newest.
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