Serna v Ilie

WTA Tour 1998

Magui SernaSpain52 games · 1998Most games wonMost sets won Ruxandra Dragomir IlieRomania43 games · 1998

Lineball analyst5–1

Magui Serna takes it, 5–1 on categories

Serna wins on games won. Dragomir Ilie’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 1998: Serna 52 matches, Dragomir Ilie 43 matches.

Serna averages 11.8 games won a match to Dragomir Ilie’s 10.2 (16% more).
Serna averages 1.3 sets won a match to Dragomir Ilie’s 1.1 (19% more).
Serna has the better sets won %: 52.4 to Dragomir Ilie’s 46.5.
Best single match: Serna 19 games won, Dragomir Ilie 17.
Winners’ edge: Serna’s team won 54%, Dragomir Ilie’s team won 42% of the matches they played.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.

Tale of the tape

Per game, with league rank among regular players.

11.8613 total · best 19#11 of 76Games wonper game10.2438 total · best 17#52 of 76
52.4#37 of 76Sets won %46.5#51 of 76
51.0#36 of 76Games won %49.0#46 of 76
1.366 total · best 2#28 of 76Sets wonper game1.146 total · best 2#50 of 76
1.260 total · best 2#41 of 76Sets lostper game · lower is better1.253 total · best 2#49 of 76

Head to head

46 matches
since 19962

Hard · 4 matchesSerna 3Ilie 1
Clay · 2 matchesSerna 1Ilie 1
Grand Slams · 2 matchesSerna 1Ilie 1

Last meetings

11 Oct 1999 · Zurich · Round of 32 · HardSerna won 2-6 6-3 7-5
5 Apr 1999 · Amelia Island · Round of 32 · ClayIlie won 6-2 6-2
3 Jan 1999 · Hope Island · Round of 16 · HardSerna won 6-3 6-4
25 May 1998 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · ClaySerna won 6-4 2-6 6-1
19 Jan 1998 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · HardIlie won 7-6(5) 2-6 6-3
30 Dec 1996 · Hope Island · Round of 32 · HardSerna won 6-4 7-6

Last 10 games

Games won, oldest to newest in 1998.

Serna8916131713811129

Ilie1312531215412