Career 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 Elena Likhovtseva takes it, 6–0 on categories Likhovtseva wins on sets won. WTA Tour career: Cristea 163 matches, Likhovtseva 718 matches.
Likhovtseva averages 1.2 sets won a match to Cristea’s 0.9 (35% more). Likhovtseva has the better sets won %: 50.5 to Cristea’s 38.2. Likhovtseva averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Cristea’s 1.4. Winners’ edge: Likhovtseva’s team won 51%, Cristea’s team won 37% of the matches they played. Longevity: Likhovtseva has 718 matches across 16 seasons, Cristea 163 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, finals…): 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 3 total · best 1
– First serve in % 64.1
– First-serve points won % 61.2
– Break points saved % 54.0
– Return points won % 45.2
– Acesper game 0.8 167 total · best 9
9.3 1,513 total · best 19 Games wonper game 10.7 7,689 total · best 20
Head to head 0 4 matches 4
Hard · 3 matches 0 3 Clay · 1 match 0 1 Grand Slams · 1 match 0 1 Last meetings 30 Aug 1999 · US Open · Round of 128 · Hard 6-7 6-4 6-1 18 Mar 1999 · Key Biscayne · Round of 64 · Hard 6-2 6-4 18 May 1998 · Strasbourg · Round of 16 · Clay 3-6 6-0 6-3 30 Dec 1996 · Hope Island · Round of 16 · Hard 6-3 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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