Serena Williams vs Anna Kournikova — Sydney Round of 16
Sydney · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 6 January 2002
hard
Williams S.6-2 4-6 6-3
Kournikova A.
Williams S.
6462
Kournikova A.
2631
Serena Williams defeated Anna Kournikova 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-14 | Montreal | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
59%
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1st serve points won·
75%
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2nd serve points won·
49%
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Service points won·
64%
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Return points won·
46%
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Break points saved·
61%
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Aces / match·
7.7
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Double faults / match·
3.2
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Hingis M.
Testud S.
6-46-2
Clijsters K.
Henin J.
7-666-2
Williams S.
Mauresmo A.
6-47-66
Shaughnessy M.
Stevenson A.
6-46-1
R16
Clijsters K.
Farina Elia S.
6-746-46-1
Stevenson A.
Capriati J.
7-653-66-4
Shaughnessy M.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-1
Williams S.
Kournikova A.
6-24-66-3
Mauresmo A.
Coetzer A.
6-35-76-3
Henin J.
Martinez C.
6-06-3
Testud S.
Nagyova H.
6-16-2
Hingis M.
Raymond L.
6-16-1
R32
Raymond L.
Serna M.
6-16-1
Mauresmo A.
Bedanova D.
6-37-66
Stevenson A.
Tulyaganova I.
6-16-707-5
Hantuchova D.
Maleeva M.
4-66-46-4
Shaughnessy M.
Molik A.
6-46-4
Kournikova A.
Montolio A.
6-46-2
Coetzer A.
Hewitt J.
6-06-1
Henin J.
Schett B.
7-636-3
Martinez C.
Dementieva E.
6-43-66-1
Farina Elia S.
Myskina A.
6-36-2
Testud S.
Pisnik T.
6-06-2
Nagyova H.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-12-66-3