Serena Williams vs Martina HingisManhattan Beach Semi-final

Manhattan Beach · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 August 1999
hard
45 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams S.
6-3 7-5
Hingis M.
Williams S.
672
Hingis M.
35

Serena Williams defeated Martina Hingis 6-3 7-5 in the Manhattan Beach semi-final on hard. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 7–6.

Key context

Head to head

66
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-03-18MiamiQFhardSerena Williams6-4 6-0
2002-02-25ScottsdaleSFhardSerena Williams6-1 3-6 6-4
2001-08-27US OpenSFhardSerena Williams6-3 6-2
2001-01-15Australian OpenQFhardMartina Hingis6-2 3-6 8-6
2001-01-07SydneyQFhardMartina Hingis6-4 7-5
2000-08-14MontrealFhardMartina Hingis0-6 6-3 3-0 RET
2000-08-07Los AngelesSFhardSerena Williams4-6 6-2 6-3
1999-08-30US OpenFhardSerena Williams6-3 7-6
1999-05-03RomeQFclayMartina Hingis6-2 6-2
1999-03-18Key BiscayneSFhardSerena Williams6-4 7-6
1998-08-10Manhattan BeachQFhardMartina Hingis6-4 6-1
1998-03-19Key BiscayneQFhardMartina Hingis6-3 1-6 7-6

Serve vs return

This season
Williams S.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Hingis M.

Hingis M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Williams S.

Serve advantage — Williams S.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
75%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
Return points won·Even
46%
48%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.7
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 84). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
74
Break points won·Dominant
96
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
46
Tiebreaks·
95

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About