Sabine Appelmans vs Elena LikhovtsevaUS Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
54 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 1995 ·
hard
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Appelmans S.
6-2 6-1
Likhovtseva E.
Appelmans S.
662
Likhovtseva E.
210

Sabine Appelmans defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-2 6-1 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Sabine Appelmans had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Sabine Appelmans claimed a first win over Elena Likhovtseva in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-02-22ParisR32carpetElena Likhovtseva7-6 6-3
1998-11-02LeipzigR32carpetElena Likhovtseva6-1 7-5
1998-04-27HamburgR32clayElena Likhovtseva6-0 3-6 6-0
1997-08-18AtlantaR32hardElena Likhovtseva4-6 7-6 4-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·
64%
1st serve points won·
61%
2nd serve points won·
45%
Service points won·
55%
Return points won·
45%
Break points saved·
54%
Aces / match·
2.0
Double faults / match·
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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Draw