Serna v Davenport

WTA Tour career

Magui SernaSpain388 games · 1996–2005

Lindsay DavenportUnited States918 games · 1991–2008Most titlesMost aces

Lineball analyst1–13

Lindsay Davenport takes it, 13–1 on categories

Davenport wins on titles. Serna’s case rests on break points saved %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Serna 388 matches, Davenport 918 matches.

Davenport has 55 titles (one every 14.3 matches) to Serna’s 3 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
Davenport averages 2.1 aces a match to Serna’s 0.6 — 3.4 times as many.
Davenport has the better sets won %: 74.7 to Serna’s 49.1.
Winners’ edge: Davenport’s team won 80%, Serna’s team won 49% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Davenport has 918 matches across 18 seasons, Serna 388 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, aces…): those averages use only the games that logged them.

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

Tale of the tape

Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.

0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.155 total · best 1
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.03 total · best 1
53.9First serve in %59.2
65.7First-serve points won %71.5
61.2Break points saved %57.8
40.2Return points won %48.1
0.660 total · best 8

Head to head

06 matches
since 19976

Hard · 3 matchesSerna 0Davenport 3
Grass · 2 matchesSerna 0Davenport 2
Carpet · 1 matchSerna 0Davenport 1
Grand Slams · 2 matchesSerna 0Davenport 2
Finals · 1 matchSerna 0Davenport 1

Last meetings

18 Aug 2003 · New Haven · Quarterfinal · HardDavenport won 6-0 7-5
30 Sept 2002 · Moscow · Round of 16 · CarpetDavenport won 6-4 6-3
18 June 2001 · Eastbourne · Final · GrassDavenport won 6-2 6-0
22 June 1998 · Wimbledon · Round of 16 · GrassDavenport won 6-1 6-0
25 Aug 1997 · US Open · Round of 16 · HardDavenport won 6-0 6-3
11 Aug 1997 · Canadian Open · Round of 16 · HardDavenport won

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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