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Stan Smith vs Syd Ball Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Stan Smith seasons:19851984198319821981
Syd Ball seasons:19821981198019791978
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Stan Smith
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Syd Ball
Age: 79y 95d (1946-12-14)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1950-01-24) Age: 76y 54d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
3 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 1–0Grass 1–0
Others 1–0Slam 2–0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith and πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊSyd Ball have met 3 times. Stan Smith currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith has compiled an overall career record of 779–305 across 1084 matches, translating to a win rate of 71.86%. On hard courts his record stands at 275–110 (71.43%), while on clay he holds a 156–67 (69.96%) mark. On grass the numbers read 143–46 (75.66%) , and on carpet 205–82 (71.43%). Throughout his career he has won 48 titles (18 hard, 3 clay, 8 grass, 19 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 15–65 (18.75%).

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊSyd Ball, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 124–181 from 305 matches (40.66% win rate). His hard-court record is 16–37 (30.19%), on clay he stands at 13–34 (27.66%), and on grass he has gone 77–80 (49.04%) , with a carpet record of 18–30 (37.50%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 0–12 (0.00%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Stan Smith) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Stan Smith).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
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1976-09-01US OpenClayR12813πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (12)74πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊSyd Ball6-3 6-43------0/0
1974-08-28US OpenGrassR165πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (3)93πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊSyd Ball6-2 6-3 6-7 6-35------0/0
1974-04-01New Orleans WCTCarpetR167πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (2)86πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊSyd Ball7-6 6-43------0/0

Wins

Stan Smith
Syd Ball
3–0Overall
2–0Grand Slam
1–0Others
1–0Clay
1–0Grass
1–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%2
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Stan Smith
Syd Ball

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%2
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Stan Smith
Syd Ball

Sets

87.5%7
12.5%1
All
83.3%5
16.7%1
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
75.0%3
25.0%1
Grass
100.0%2
0.0%0
Clay
100.0%2
0.0%0
Carpet
Stan Smith
Syd Ball

Games

60.5%49
39.5%32
All
62.1%36
37.9%22
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
61.5%24
38.5%15
Grass
63.2%12
36.8%7
Clay
56.5%13
43.5%10
Carpet
Stan Smith
Syd Ball

Overview

By Surface

Stan Smith
Syd Ball

By Tournament Level

Stan Smith
Syd Ball

By Round

Stan Smith
Syd Ball

By Opponent Ranking

Stan SmithSyd Ball
0%0-12
vs Top 1
0%0-1
7.7%4-48
vs Top 5
0%0-4
18.8%15-65
vs Top 10
0%0-12
35.1%47-87
vs Top 20
10.3%3-26
58.2%248-178
vs Top 100
17.2%21-101
81.3%126-29
vs +100
61.2%52-33
32.4%46-96
vs Higher
17.9%24-110
74.7%328-111
vs Lower
67.1%49-24

Opponent Breakdown

Stan SmithSyd Ball
70%431-185
Vs Younger
38.8%52-82
72.8%316-118
Vs Older
29.5%41-98
73.6%677-243
Vs Right-Handed
35.9%90-161
56.9%82-62
Vs Left-Handed
35.7%10-18
23.1%6-20
Vs 2H Backhand
0%0-3
57.5%65-48
Vs 1H Backhand
16.7%2-10
66.2%469-239
Vs Shorter
20.2%21-83
71.4%15-6
Vs Taller
23.8%5-16

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