Mary Pierce vs Martina Hingis — Roland Garros Semi-final

Roland Garros · WTA · Semi-final
FRA
Mary Pierce
51 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2000
clay
SUI
Martina Hingis
45 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLLW
Pierce M.
6-4 5-7 6-2
Hingis M.
Pierce M.
6562
Hingis M.
4721

Mary Pierce defeated Martina Hingis 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the Roland Garros semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Martina Hingis came in leading the head-to-head 10–2, defending last year's final. Mary Pierce narrowed the head-to-head to 10–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Mary Pierce closed it out in three sets, 6–4 5–7 6–2.

Head to head

2–10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-03-10Indian WellsSFhardMartina Hingis6-4 6-2
2000-02-28ScottsdaleSFhardMartina Hingis6-4 6-3
1999-11-15WTA Tour ChampionshipsQFcarpetMartina Hingis6-1 6-2
1999-10-04FilderstadtFhardMartina Hingis6-4 6-1
1999-08-16Canadian OpenSFhardMartina Hingis7-6 6-3
1999-01-18Australian OpenQFhardMartina Hingis6-3 6-4
1998-11-16WTA Tour ChampionshipsQFcarpetMartina Hingis7-6 6-4
1998-08-03San DiegoSFhardMary Pierce3-6 7-6 6-2
1998-01-19Australian OpenQFhardMartina Hingis6-2 6-3
1997-11-17WTA Tour ChampionshipsQFcarpetMary Pierce6-3 2-6 7-5
1997-07-28San DiegoSFhardMartina Hingis6-0 6-2
1997-01-13Australian OpenFhardMartina Hingis6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pierce M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Hingis M.

Hingis M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pierce 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. About

Statistics

This season
Pierce M.Hingis M.
1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
1.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (61 vs 84). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
13°CDrizzle
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw

Final
Pierce M.
Martinez C.
6-27-5
Semi-finals
Martinez C.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-16-2
Pierce M.
Hingis M.
6-45-76-2
Quarter-finals
Hingis M.
Rubin C.
6-16-3
Martinez C.
Marrero M.
7-656-1
Sanchez Vicario A.
Williams V.
6-01-66-2
Pierce M.
Seles M.
4-66-36-4
R16
Seles M.
Mauresmo A.
7-56-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Schett B.
0-66-46-2
Hingis M.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-30-66-1
Martinez C.
Sugiyama A.
5-76-36-4
Marrero M.
De Los Rios R.
4-66-06-4
Williams V.
Huber A.
7-646-2
Rubin C.
Zvereva N.
6-47-5
Pierce M.
Carlsson A.
6-26-1
R32
Zvereva N.
Zuluaga F.
4-66-21-0
Schett B.
Casoni G.
6-26-1
De Los Rios R.
Coetzer A.
7-56-746-4
Hingis M.
Garbin T.
6-16-0
Dragomir Ilie R.
Maleeva M.
7-656-1
Pierce M.
Razzano V.
6-46-0
Williams V.
Loit E.
6-26-2
Carlsson A.
Testud S.
4-66-37-5
Mauresmo A.
Peschke K.
6-16-0
Seles M.
Kuti Kis R.
6-16-2
Sugiyama A.
Plischke S.
6-46-1
Marrero M.
Sidot A.
7-606-2
Sanchez Vicario A.
Serna M.
7-56-4
Martinez C.
Farina Elia S.
6-16-0
Rubin C.
Tauziat N.
6-47-63
Huber A.
Grzybowska M.
6-26-2
R64
Razzano V.
Dementieva E.
W/O
Carlsson A.
Majoli I.
7-661-66-1
Serna M.
Brandi K.
5-76-26-2
Sanchez Vicario A.
Jeyaseelan S.
3-66-26-2
Pierce M.
Rittner B.
6-16-1
Casoni G.
Srebotnik K.
6-37-65
Schett B.
Fusai A.
6-16-2
Huber A.
Morariu C.
7-656-1
Martinez C.
Black C.
4-67-56-4
Grzybowska M.
De Lone E.
6-36-4
Loit E.
Babel M.
6-46-1
Williams V.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-2
Farina Elia S.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-46-746-3
Sugiyama A.
Gersi A.
6-37-65
Plischke S.
Kournikova A.
6-24-66-3
Coetzer A.
Leon Garcia G.
6-36-1
De Los Rios R.
Weingartner M.
6-06-1
Peschke K.
Dokic J.
6-36-1
Hingis M.
Abe J.
6-47-5
Rubin C.
Oremans M.
1-67-626-3
Tauziat N.
Labat F.
6-16-3
Testud S.
Grande R.
6-16-1
Dragomir Ilie R.
Shaughnessy M.
6-17-5
Kuti Kis R.
Foldenyi Dicker A.
6-27-5
Maleeva M.
Chladkova D.
7-652-66-2
Sidot A.
Kremer A.
6-44-66-1
Marrero M.
Monami D.
0-67-57-5
Mauresmo A.
Montolio A.
6-36-4
Zuluaga F.
Mandula P.
6-16-0
Zvereva N.
Callens E.
6-44-66-2
Garbin T.
Raymond L.
6-13-66-4
Seles M.
Gagliardi E.
6-06-1
R128
Shaughnessy M.
Halard Decugis J.
7-56-4
Rubin C.
Nacuk S.
6-17-5
Tanasugarn T.
Erre S.
7-667-65
Hingis M.
Appelmans S.
6-06-4
Callens E.
Marosi K.
6-36-1
Zvereva N.
Suarez P.
1-66-16-4
Zuluaga F.
Capriati J.
6-37-5
Casoni G.
Courtois L.
1-67-636-4
Mandula P.
Panova T.
6-26-4
Carlsson A.
Frazier A.
6-34-67-5
Tauziat N.
Boogert K.
6-36-3
Labat F.
Stevenson A.
7-656-2
Jeyaseelan S.
Cocheteux A.
6-736-26-4
Brandi K.
Andretto L.
6-26-1
Serna M.
Nagyova H.
6-26-4
Dragomir Ilie R.
Habsudova K.
6-16-4
Sidot A.
Bachmann A.
6-37-65
Kuti Kis R.
Hopkins J.
6-27-66
Monami D.
Davenport L.
6-756-46-3
Gagliardi E.
Schnyder P.
6-36-4
Kremer A.
Kovaltchouk T.
6-46-1
Weingartner M.
De Swardt M.
1-67-626-3
De Los Rios R.
Vavrinec M.
6-47-66
Leon Garcia G.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
7-646-1
Coetzer A.
Drake M.
6-06-4
Kournikova A.
Webb V.
6-46-4
Plischke S.
Lucic M.
6-26-0
Gersi A.
Cristea C.
6-46-3
Sugiyama A.
Clijsters K.
6-23-66-2
Farina Elia S.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-36-1
Foretz Gacon S.
Molik A.
6-46-2
Black C.
Myskina A.
2-67-646-2
Martinez C.
Jidkova A.
6-26-3
Williams V.
Kandarr J.
6-06-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Nola P.
6-16-1
Pierce M.
Snyder T.
6-36-1
Rittner B.
Barabanschikova O.
2-66-36-3
Loit E.
Pratt N.
6-36-2
Dementieva E.
Dechy N.
7-56-1
Razzano V.
Bacheva L.
5-77-646-0
Babel M.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-46-746-1
De Lone E.
Schwartz B.
6-36-2
Grzybowska M.
Likhovtseva E.
6-02-67-5
Morariu C.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-16-2
Huber A.
Petrova N.
3-66-47-5
Schett B.
Kleinova S.
6-36-4
Fusai A.
Kostanic Tosic J.
7-56-1
Srebotnik K.
Hopmans A.
4-67-56-3
Maleeva M.
Smashnova A.
6-36-4
Chladkova D.
Nejedly J.
6-36-4
Garbin T.
Bobkova R.
6-16-2
Majoli I.
Torrens Valero C.
6-747-56-4
Grande R.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
7-56-3
Testud S.
Noorlander S.
7-666-1
Montolio A.
Wartusch P.
6-06-0
Peschke K.
Yi J.
6-31-68-6
Dokic J.
Pisnik T.
3-67-636-4
Foldenyi Dicker A.
Parkinson H.
4-66-46-4
Raymond L.
Bovina E.
6-46-2
Seles M.
Talaja S.
6-26-2
Mauresmo A.
Osterloh L.
6-26-3
Abe J.
Maruska M.
1-66-36-4
Oremans M.
Kruger J.
5-76-46-1
Marrero M.
Spirlea I.
6-36-4