R16 Indian Wells Open 2001

Serena Williams #10 def. Magdalena Maleeva #16

6-3 6-2

Serena Williams defeated Magdalena Maleeva 6-3 6-2 in the 2001 Indian Wells Open round of 16 on hard courts on March 8, 2001.

Match Information

Date: Mar 8, 2001
Tournament: Indian Wells Open
Edition: 2001
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Magdalena Maleeva
Country	USA	BUL
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	Apr 1, 1975
Age	19	25
Height	175 cm	168 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	10	16
Ranking points (entering)	1,957	1,528
Elo (entering)	2,178	1,914
Current career W-L	837–172	389–275
Current career earnings	$94,948,662	$4,398,582

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams #10 1 – 0 Magdalena Maleeva #16

Path

Serena Williams's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gala Leon Garcia #30	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 8, 2001	R32
Adriana Rikl Gersi #59	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 8, 2001	R64

Serena Williams's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lindsay Davenport #2	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 8, 2001	QF

Magdalena Maleeva's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Magui Serna #29	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 8, 2001	R32
Tatiana Poutchek #83	4-6 7-6(2) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 8, 2001	R64