Magui Serna vs Sabine Appelmans — Hope Island Round of 32

Hope Island · WTA · Round of 32
ESP
Magui Serna
47 yrs · 167 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 3 January 1999
hard
BEL
Sabine Appelmans
54 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLL
Serna M.
6-2 3-6 6-3
Appelmans S.
Serna M.
6362
Appelmans S.
2631

Magui Serna defeated Sabine Appelmans 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Hope Island round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sabine Appelmans came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Magui Serna claimed a first win over Sabine Appelmans in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Magui Serna closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-08-30US OpenR32hardSabine Appelmans0-6 6-1 6-3
1998-10-26LuxembourgR32hardSabine Appelmans5-7 6-4 6-0
1997-03-01Fed Cup WG1 QF: BEL vs ESPRRhardSabine Appelmans6-1 4-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
Serna M.Appelmans S.
1st serve in·
54%
—
1st serve points won·
66%
—
2nd serve points won·
44%
—
Service points won·
56%
—
Return points won·
40%
—
Break points saved·
61%
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Aces / match·
3.8
—
Double faults / match·
4.9
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Schnyder P.
Pierce M.
4-67-66-2
Semi-finals
Pierce M.
Spirlea I.
4-66-46-1
Schnyder P.
Sugiyama A.
6-01-66-4
Quarter-finals
Pierce M.
Dechy N.
6-46-3
Schnyder P.
Serna M.
6-01-66-4
Sugiyama A.
Rippner B.
6-36-3
Spirlea I.
Huber A.
6-44-66-1
R16
Dechy N.
Likhovtseva E.
6-43-67-5
Pierce M.
Gorrochategui I.
6-26-2
Sugiyama A.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
6-47-5
Rippner B.
Peschke K.
6-26-1
Huber A.
Sidot A.
6-34-67-5
Spirlea I.
Smashnova A.
6-46-1
Schnyder P.
Wang S.
6-36-4
Serna M.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-36-4
R32
Dechy N.
Panova T.
6-12-66-2
Huber A.
De Swardt M.
6-36-2
Peschke K.
Nagyova H.
3-67-66-1
Rippner B.
Courtois L.
6-26-4
Pitkowski Malcor S.
Molik A.
6-36-2
Sugiyama A.
Morariu C.
6-26-76-3
Smashnova A.
Savchenko L.
6-06-3
Spirlea I.
Mcquillan R.
7-66-3
Likhovtseva E.
Pratt N.
6-26-1
Gorrochategui I.
Garbin T.
7-56-2
Serna M.
Appelmans S.
6-23-66-3
Dragomir Ilie R.
Tatarkova E.
6-16-3
Wang S.
Plischke S.
6-47-6
Sidot A.
Ellwood A.
3-66-46-1