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Serena Williams#11 def. Martina Hingis#1
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 14, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Manhattan Beach |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Martina Hingis |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Martina Hingis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SUI |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Sep 30, 1980 |
| Age | 17 | 18 |
| Height | 175 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,819 | 5,509 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,092 | 2,278 |
| Career W-L | 825–169 | 515–126 |
| Career earnings | $94,816,730 | $24,749,074 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1999 | QF | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 13, 1999 | R16 | Patty Schnyder | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 12, 1999 | R32 | Elena Likhovtseva | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1999 | F | Julie Halard-Decugis | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1999 | QF | Barbara Schett | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 13, 1999 | R16 | Lisa Raymond | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |