Barna v Serna

WTA Tour career

Anca BarnaGermany179 games · 1994–2005Most first serve in %Fewest double faultsMagui SernaSpain388 games · 1996–2005Most break points saved %Most first-serve points won %

Lineball analyst4–10

Magui Serna takes it, 10–4 on categories

Serna wins on break points saved %. Barna’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Barna 179 matches, Serna 388 matches.

Serna has the better break points saved %: 61.2 to Barna’s 44.6.
Barna has the better first serve in %: 65 to Serna’s 53.9.
Serna has the better first-serve points won %: 65.7 to Barna’s 55.6.
Winners’ edge: Serna’s team won 49%, Barna’s team won 39% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Serna has 388 matches across 10 seasons, Barna 179 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.

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
65.0First serve in %53.9
55.6First-serve points won %65.7
44.6Break points saved %61.2
43.5Return points won %40.2
0.113 total · best 3Acesper game0.660 total · best 8
10.11,804 total · best 17

Head to head

04 matches
since 20024

Clay · 3 matchesBarna 0Serna 3
Hard · 1 matchBarna 0Serna 1
Finals · 1 matchBarna 0Serna 1

Last meetings

17 May 2004 · Vienna · Round of 32 · ClaySerna won 6-1 6-0
6 Jan 2003 · Canberra · Round of 16 · HardSerna won 7-6(5) 7-5
8 Apr 2002 · Estoril · Final · ClaySerna won 6-4 6-2
1 Apr 2002 · Oporto · Round of 16 · ClaySerna won 4-6 6-3 6-4

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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