Monica Seles vs Elena Likhovtseva — Hilton Head Round of 16

Hilton Head · WTA · Round of 16
USA
Monica Seles
52 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 April 2000
clay
RUS
Elena Likhovtseva
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLW
Seles M.
6-4 2-6 7-6
Likhovtseva E.
Seles M.
62772
Likhovtseva E.
46651

Monica Seles defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-4 2-6 7-6 in the Hilton Head round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Monica Seles came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Monica Seles extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Monica Seles closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-08-23New HavenR16hardMonica Seles6-0 7-6
1999-08-16Canadian OpenR16hardMonica Seles7-6 6-3
1999-03-29Hilton HeadR16clayElena Likhovtseva7-6 6-2
1999-03-05Indian WellsR32hardMonica Seles7-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Seles M.serving48% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Likhovtseva E.

Likhovtseva E.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Seles M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Statistics

This season
Seles M.Likhovtseva E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
50%
61%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
26%
45%
Service points won·Clear edge
39%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Clear edge
40%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.0
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
12.0
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Pierce M.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-16-0
Semi-finals
Sanchez Vicario A.
Martinez C.
7-57-5
Pierce M.
Seles M.
6-16-1
Quarter-finals
Sanchez Vicario A.
Coetzer A.
7-6123-66-3
Seles M.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-16-1
Martinez C.
Nejedly J.
6-26-1
Pierce M.
Dokic J.
6-36-1
R16
Sanchez Vicario A.
Schnyder P.
7-56-1
Nejedly J.
Raymond L.
6-26-3
Martinez C.
Labat F.
6-36-0
Seles M.
Likhovtseva E.
6-42-67-65
Dragomir Ilie R.
Kournikova A.
6-726-36-3
Coetzer A.
Dementieva E.
6-26-4
Pierce M.
Smashnova A.
6-16-2
Dokic J.
Frazier A.
6-26-2
R32
Seles M.
De Lone E.
6-06-0
Frazier A.
Rippner B.
7-627-5
Kournikova A.
Snyder T.
4-66-26-1
Likhovtseva E.
Parkinson H.
6-06-0
Dokic J.
Pratt N.
6-46-1
Dragomir Ilie R.
Myskina A.
3-67-56-3
Dementieva E.
Majoli I.
6-16-1
Martinez C.
Serna M.
7-676-1
Labat F.
Brandi K.
6-46-2
Raymond L.
Ruano Pascual V.
7-53-66-2
Nejedly J.
Schett B.
3-67-646-2
Sanchez Vicario A.
Suarez P.
6-37-5
Coetzer A.
Jidkova A.
6-23-66-1
Schnyder P.
Tu M.
6-46-0
Pierce M.
Leon Garcia G.
6-16-1
Smashnova A.
Morariu C.
7-53-66-2
R64
Dragomir Ilie R.
Gagliardi E.
7-627-63
Tu M.
Grande R.
6-1
Serna M.
Hopkins J.
7-56-4
Labat F.
Maleeva M.
6-36-4
Brandi K.
Talaja S.
7-666-1
Raymond L.
Carlsson A.
6-46-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Washington M.
6-07-5
Snyder T.
Pisnik T.
7-616-3
Myskina A.
Stevenson A.
6-46-3
Schnyder P.
Jeyaseelan S.
6-36-1
Jidkova A.
Kruger J.
3-66-27-5
Majoli I.
Shaughnessy M.
1-67-637-5
Likhovtseva E.
Osterloh L.
6-34-66-1
Parkinson H.
Zuluaga F.
6-46-3
Dementieva E.
Noorlander S.
6-26-3
De Lone E.
Drake M.
6-36-3
Rippner B.
Panova T.
6-44-66-1
Dokic J.
Huber L.
6-46-2
Pratt N.
Kremer A.
6-46-2
Nejedly J.
Weingartner M.
6-27-5
Suarez P.
Nagyova H.
7-626-4
Smashnova A.
Barna A.
6-26-4
Leon Garcia G.
Smith N.
4-66-16-3
Morariu C.
Glass A.
6-45-76-3