Kimberly Po Messerli vs Serena Williams — Kremlin Cup Round of 32
Kremlin Cup · WTA · Round of 32
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 October 1997
carpet
Po Messerli K.6-3 7-6
Williams S.
Po Messerli K.
672
Williams S.
36–
Kimberly Po Messerli defeated Serena Williams 6-3 7-6 in the Kremlin Cup round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kimberly Po Messerli claimed a first win over Serena Williams in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kimberly Po Messerli closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
59%
1st serve points won·
—
75%
2nd serve points won·
—
49%
Service points won·
—
64%
Return points won·
—
46%
Break points saved·
—
61%
Aces / match·
—
7.7
Double faults / match·
—
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Novotna J.
Williams V.
7-56-4
Monami D.
Spirlea I.
6-26-4
Martinez C.
Testud S.
6-16-4
Sugiyama A.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-17-6
R16
Testud S.
Habsudova K.
6-23-67-6
Sugiyama A.
Schultz Mccarthy B.
6-47-5
Sanchez Vicario A.
Makarova E.
6-36-0
Monami D.
Sukova H.
6-27-6
Spirlea I.
Savchenko L.
6-47-6
Novotna J.
Po Messerli K.
6-06-2
Williams V.
Farina Elia S.
6-46-0
Martinez C.
Schnyder P.
7-52-66-1
R32
Makarova E.
Basuki Y.
5-4
Po Messerli K.
Williams S.
6-37-6
Monami D.
Huber A.
5-76-46-3
Sukova H.
Lucic M.
6-26-4
Sugiyama A.
Zvereva N.
6-47-6
Schultz Mccarthy B.
Paulus B.
7-56-3
Testud S.
Kruger J.
6-37-6
Habsudova K.
Maleeva M.
6-16-3
Schnyder P.
Dementieva E.
6-26-1
Farina Elia S.
Appelmans S.
3-67-66-1
Williams V.
Likhovtseva E.
7-66-3
Savchenko L.
Labat F.
3-66-36-1