Silvia Farina Elia vs Anna KournikovaIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
54 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 5 March 1999
hard
45 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Farina Elia S.
7-6 1-6 7-5
Kournikova A.
Farina Elia S.
7172
Kournikova A.
6651

Silvia Farina Elia defeated Anna Kournikova 7-6 1-6 7-5 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Kournikova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 16. Silvia Farina Elia narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-10-30LeipzigR16carpetAnna Kournikova6-3 6-1
1999-01-11SydneyR32hardAnna Kournikova4-6 6-3 7-5
1998-10-20Kremlin CupR32carpetSilvia Farina Elia7-6 4-6 6-1
1998-08-31US OpenR32hardAnna Kournikova6-4 6-1
1998-02-18HanoverR32carpetAnna Kournikova6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·
71%
1st serve points won·
59%
2nd serve points won·
48%
Service points won·
56%
Return points won·
48%
Break points saved·
55%
Aces / match·
0.7
Double faults / match·
2.5

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 26%

Draw