Elena Dementieva vs Mary Pierce — Sarasota Round of 16
Sarasota · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 March 2003
clay
Dementieva E.3-6 6-1 6-2
Pierce M.
Dementieva E.
3662
Pierce M.
6121
Elena Dementieva defeated Mary Pierce 3-6 6-1 6-2 in the Sarasota round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mary Pierce came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Elena Dementieva narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Dementieva dropped the opening set before beating Mary Pierce 3–6 6–1 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-07 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Mary Pierce | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | SF | hard | Mary Pierce | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2000-03-20 | Miami | R64 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-3 2-1 RET |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
1.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Molik A.
Fernandez C.
6-34-3
Dechy N.
Cargill A.
6-36-4
Majoli I.
Suarez P.
3-66-36-2
Myskina A.
Dementieva E.
6-23-66-1
R16
Myskina A.
Petrova N.
5-76-41-0
Molik A.
Martinez C.
6-26-1
Dechy N.
Mikaelian M.
6-26-736-4
Majoli I.
Tulyaganova I.
5-76-07-5
Suarez P.
Matevzic M.
3-66-26-0
Dementieva E.
Pierce M.
3-66-16-2
Cargill A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-14-66-4
Fernandez C.
Smashnova A.
6-34-66-4
R32
Pierce M.
Bartoli M.
6-46-2
Petrova N.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-3
Majoli I.
Kournikova A.
6-44-66-4
Matevzic M.
Hopkins J.
7-603-67-65
Myskina A.
Loit E.
6-06-3
Suarez P.
Dokic J.
6-36-3
Dechy N.
Chladkova D.
6-46-2
Mikaelian M.
Bedanova D.
3-66-46-2
Tulyaganova I.
Panova T.
6-37-5
Tanasugarn T.
Perry S.
7-626-2
Fernandez C.
Drake M.
6-42-66-4
Smashnova A.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
6-11-66-2
Martinez C.
Sugiyama A.
6-27-5
Molik A.
Schett B.
2-66-16-1
Cargill A.
Schnyder P.
6-42-66-4
Dementieva E.
Pisnik T.
3-66-46-1