Panova v Serna

WTA Tour career

Tatiana PanovaRussia336 games · 1994–2006Most first serve in %Magui SernaSpain388 games · 1996–2005Most first-serve points won %Most break points saved %

Lineball analyst3–11

Magui Serna takes it, 11–3 on categories

Serna wins on first-serve points won %. Panova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Panova 336 matches, Serna 388 matches.

Serna has the better first-serve points won %: 65.7 to Panova’s 53.9.
Serna has the better break points saved %: 61.2 to Panova’s 50.8.
Serna has 60 aces (one every 1.6 matches) to Panova’s 9 aces (one every 5.6 matches).
Winners’ edge: Serna’s team won 49%, Panova’s team won 41% of the matches they played.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, finals…): 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.

–Titlesper game0.03 total · best 1
61.5First serve in %53.9
53.9First-serve points won %65.7
50.8Break points saved %61.2
40.4Return points won %40.2
0.29 total · best 4Acesper game0.660 total · best 8
9.93,327 total · best 18

Head to head

26 matches
since 19974

Clay · 3 matchesPanova 1Serna 2
Grass · 2 matchesPanova 0Serna 2
Hard · 1 matchPanova 1Serna 0

Last meetings

30 Apr 2002 · Hamburg · Round of 32 · ClaySerna won 7-5 6-1
25 Feb 2002 · Scottsdale · Round of 32 · HardPanova won 6-1 6-2
7 May 2001 · Berlin · Round of 64 · ClaySerna won 6-4 6-2
15 June 1998 · Eastbourne · Round of 32 · GrassSerna won 6-7 6-3 6-1
8 June 1998 · Birmingham · Round of 32 · GrassSerna won 4-6 6-3 8-6
12 May 1997 · Berlin · Round of 64 · ClayPanova won 6-2 7-6

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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