Arantxa Sanchez Vicario vs Elena LikhovtsevaTokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
54 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 21 September 1998
hard
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sanchez Vicario A.
6-0 6-4
Likhovtseva E.
Sanchez Vicario A.
662
Likhovtseva E.
04

Arantxa Sanchez Vicario defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-0 6-4 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-09-16TokyoR16hardElena Likhovtseva6-2 6-7(1) 6-4
2001-04-16CharlestonR32clayElena Likhovtseva6-3 6-4
1999-10-04FilderstadtR32hardElena Likhovtseva6-1 6-4
1999-08-02San DiegoR32hardArantxa Sanchez Vicario6-2 1-6 6-4

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
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
26°CDrizzle
Wind 25 km/hHumidity 89%

Draw