Career 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 Elena Likhovtseva takes it, 13–0 on categories Likhovtseva wins on first serve in %. WTA Tour 2003: Morariu 8 matches, Likhovtseva 53 matches.
Likhovtseva has the better first serve in %: 62.2 to Morariu’s 50.6. Likhovtseva has the better sets won %: 49.1 to Morariu’s 22.2. Likhovtseva averages 1.1 sets won a match to Morariu’s 0.5 — 2.2 times as many. Winners’ edge: Likhovtseva’s team won 49%, Morariu’s team won 25% of the matches they played. Longevity: Likhovtseva has 53 matches, Morariu 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Morariu (8 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
50.6 First serve in % 62.2 #32 of 71
61.6 First-serve points won % 66.1 #21 of 71
56.5 Break points saved % 60.0 #19 of 71
40.2 Return points won % 44.4 #32 of 71
0.4 3 total · best 2 Acesper game 0.4 23 total · best 8 #20 of 70
9 72 total · best 17 Games wonper game 10.4 551 total · best 18
Head to head 1 4 matches since 1999 3
Clay · 2 matches Morariu 1 Likhovtseva 1 Carpet · 1 match Morariu 0 Likhovtseva 1 Grass · 1 match Morariu 0 Likhovtseva 1 Last meetings 29 Jan 2001 · Tokyo · Round of 32 · Carpet Likhovtseva won 6-3 6-2 14 June 1999 · Eastbourne · Round of 32 · Grass Likhovtseva won 2-6 6-4 6-0 17 May 1999 · Strasbourg · Quarterfinal · Clay Likhovtseva won 6-4 6-4 3 May 1999 · Rome · Round of 64 · Clay Morariu won 6-2 6-1 Last 10 games First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2003.
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