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Deciding sets

Final sets won. Fitness, nerve and the ability to keep serving at the end of a long afternoon.

ATPWTA
TourChallenger / ITF
SE
Leader

ITASara Errani

73.9% of deciding sets won

Average
53.0%
Std. dev.
6.9
Leader sits at
3.0σ
Range
29.2 … 73.9
139 players
#PlayerValuevs tour averagePctlSample
1
SE
ITASara Errani
73.9%100.023
2
ER
Elena Ruse
73.1%99.326
3
Iga Swiatek
POLIga Swiatek#8
65.9%98.685
4
Qinwen Zheng
CHNQinwen Zheng
65.5%97.884
5
Coco Gauff
USACoco Gauff#4
65.2%97.189
6
Jessica Pegula
USAJessica Pegula#3
64.6%96.4113
7
Lulu Sun
NZLLulu Sun#117
62.9%95.735
8
Marta Kostyuk
UKRMarta Kostyuk#11
62.5%94.988
9
LT
Lesia Tsurenko
62.1%94.229
10
OD
SRBOlga Danilovic
61.8%93.534
11
OJ
TUNOns Jabeur
61.7%92.860
12
Amanda Anisimova
USAAmanda Anisimova#10
61.3%92.062
13
Anastasia Potapova
AUTAnastasia Potapova#27
60.9%91.392
14
Magda Linette
POLMagda Linette#68
60.7%90.689
15
Jasmine Paolini
ITAJasmine Paolini#15
60.6%89.999
16
Jelena Ostapenko
LATJelena Ostapenko#29
60.6%89.199
17
Sara Bejlek
CZESara Bejlek#38
60.6%88.433
18
Belinda Bencic
SUIBelinda Bencic#14
60.5%87.781
19
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
ESPJessica Bouzas Maneiro#63
60.3%87.058
20
Elena Rybakina
KAZElena Rybakina#2
59.6%86.2109
21
Elina Avanesyan
ARMElina Avanesyan
59.6%85.552
22
VA
BLRVictoria Azarenka
59.6%84.852
23
Naomi Osaka
JPNNaomi Osaka#13
59.6%84.147
24
Varvara Gracheva
FRAVarvara Gracheva#102
59.5%83.374
25
CG
FRACaroline Garcia
59.4%82.669
26
Moyuka Uchijima
JPNMoyuka Uchijima#111
59.4%81.969
27
Zeynep Sonmez
TURZeynep Sonmez#52
59.3%81.259
28
PM
CROPetra Martic
59.3%80.454
29
AK
SRBAleksandra Krunic
59.3%79.727
30
Anhelina Kalinina
UKRAnhelina Kalinina#54
59.2%79.076
31
McCartney Kessler
USAMcCartney Kessler#48
58.9%78.356
32
Iva Jovic
USAIva Jovic#16
58.7%77.546
33
Maya Joint
AUSMaya Joint#75
58.2%76.867
34
Jaqueline Cristian
ROMJaqueline Cristian#39
58.1%76.174
35
Karolina Pliskova
CZEKarolina Pliskova#66
58.1%75.462
36
Elina Svitolina
UKRElina Svitolina#9
58.0%74.669
37
Karolina Muchova
CZEKarolina Muchova#6
57.8%73.964
38
Camila Osorio
COLCamila Osorio#60
57.5%73.273
39
Paula Badosa
ESPPaula Badosa#84
57.5%72.573
40
Diana Shnaider
RUSDiana Shnaider#17
57.4%71.768
41
Linda Noskova
CZELinda Noskova#7
57.4%71.068
42
Emma Navarro
USAEmma Navarro#28
57.1%70.384
43
Mirra Andreeva
RUSMirra Andreeva#5
57.1%69.656
44
Anna Kalinskaya
RUSAnna Kalinskaya#21
56.8%68.881
45
Rebecca Sramkova
SVKRebecca Sramkova#143
56.7%68.160
46
PK
CZEPetra Kvitova
56.7%67.430
47
Aryna Sabalenka
BLRAryna Sabalenka#1
56.6%66.799
48
YW
CHNYafan Wang
56.5%65.923
49
Harriet Dart
GBRHarriet Dart#144
56.1%65.282
50
Madison Keys
USAMadison Keys#23
56.0%64.575

How this is calculated

  • Minimum 20 deciding sets played. Below that the figure is noise and publishing it would be faking precision. Each family of metrics carries its own counter — 200 matches is not 200 tiebreaks.
  • Window. Five years of results. These rows need only the scoreline, which exists far further back than serve statistics do.
  • One division at a time. A player belongs to the Challenger/ITF division when more than half of their matches since 2024 are played there. Mixing the two ranks schedules rather than players: the raw list of closers was headed by an ITF player at 100% over twenty matches.
  • Not a betting signal. It describes a player, not a price. Our own prediction engine is measured against the market and loses: 0.632 log loss against 0.593.

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