Barbara Rittner vs Magui Serna — Hanover Round of 32

Hanover · WTA · Round of 32
GER
Barbara Rittner
53 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 February 1999
carpet
ESP
Magui Serna
47 yrs · 167 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLL
Rittner B.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Serna M.
Rittner B.
6562
Serna M.
4741

Barbara Rittner defeated Magui Serna 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Hanover round of 32 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Barbara Rittner came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Barbara Rittner extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Barbara Rittner edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-09EstorilR32clayMagui Serna6-3 6-4
2000-01-03Gold CoastR32hardBarbara Rittner6-4 4-6 6-1
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayBarbara Rittner3-6 7-6(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rittner B.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Serna M.

Serna M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Rittner B.

Serve advantage — Serna M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Rittner B.Serna M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
54%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
53%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.8
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Novotna J.
Williams V.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Williams V.
Graf S.
6-33-66-3
Novotna J.
Likhovtseva E.
7-66-4
Quarter-finals
Graf S.
Schett B.
6-36-2
Novotna J.
Testud S.
6-16-4
Likhovtseva E.
Oremans M.
6-26-2
Williams V.
Rittner B.
6-26-1
R16
Rittner B.
Farina Elia S.
6-2
Williams V.
Sugiyama A.
6-47-5
Likhovtseva E.
Schnyder P.
7-56-3
Oremans M.
Tauziat N.
6-46-4
Schett B.
Ruano Pascual V.
7-56-2
Novotna J.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-36-3
Graf S.
Sidot A.
6-16-3
Testud S.
Huber A.
6-36-3
R32
Likhovtseva E.
Nagyova H.
6-24-2
Tauziat N.
Dechy N.
6-36-76-3
Oremans M.
Loit E.
6-06-0
Testud S.
Glass A.
7-66-1
Dragomir Ilie R.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
6-36-2
Sugiyama A.
Majoli I.
2-67-56-3
Huber A.
Plischke S.
7-57-6
Rittner B.
Serna M.
6-45-76-4
Sidot A.
Appelmans S.
6-36-4
Farina Elia S.
Habsudova K.
6-36-1
Ruano Pascual V.
Fusai A.
6-36-2
Schett B.
Capriati J.
6-46-2