Career 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 Conchita Martinez takes it, 7–0 on categories Martinez wins on sets lost. WTA Tour career: Kournikova 310 matches, Martinez 1,017 matches.
Martinez averages 0.7 sets lost a match to Kournikova’s 1.0. Martinez averages 8.4 games lost a match to Kournikova’s 10.0. Martinez has the better sets won %: 67.4 to Kournikova’s 58.5. Winners’ edge: Martinez’s team won 71%, Kournikova’s team won 60% of the matches they played. Longevity: Martinez has 1,017 matches across 18 seasons, Kournikova 310 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 33 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
– First serve in % 58.9
– First-serve points won % 61.4
– Break points saved % 56.7
– Return points won % 46.7
– Acesper game 0.3 36 total · best 6
11.3 3,489 total · best 18
Head to head 3 8 matches since 1998 5
Hard · 4 matches Kournikova 2 Martinez 2 Clay · 3 matches Kournikova 0 Martinez 3 Carpet · 1 match Kournikova 1 Martinez 0 Last meetings 7 Apr 2003 · Charleston · Round of 64 · Clay Martinez won 6-4 1-1 ret. 29 July 2002 · San Diego · Round of 16 · Hard Kournikova won 1-6 6-2 6-1 15 Apr 2002 · Charleston · Round of 64 · Clay Martinez won 7-6(5) 6-1 13 Nov 2000 · WTA Tour Championships · Quarterfinal · Carpet Kournikova won 6-4 6-0 17 Aug 1998 · Canadian Open · Round of 16 · Hard Martinez won 6-0 6-3 11 May 1998 · Berlin · Semifinal · Clay Martinez won 6-0 6-1 19 Mar 1998 · Key Biscayne · Round of 16 · Hard Kournikova won 6-3 6-0 5 Mar 1998 · Indian Wells · Round of 16 · Hard Martinez won 6-3 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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