R16 Berlin Open 2002

Serena Williams #5 def. Magdalena Maleeva #26

7-6(2) 6-4

Serena Williams defeated Magdalena Maleeva 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2002 Berlin Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 10, 2002*
Tournament: Berlin Open
Edition: 2002
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Clay
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	20	27
Height	175 cm	168 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	26
Ranking points (entering)	3,363	1,070
Elo (entering)	2,266	1,804
Current career W-L	837–172	389–275
Current career earnings	$94,948,662	$4,398,582

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams #5 3 – 0 Magdalena Maleeva #26

Path

Serena Williams's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Barbara Schett #22	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 9, 2002	R32

Serena Williams's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Amélie Mauresmo #10	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data	May 11, 2002	QF

Magdalena Maleeva's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tamarine Tanasugarn #20	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	May 9, 2002	R32
Marta Marrero #70	6-1 1-6 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	May 8, 2002	R64