Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario def. Serena Williams
6-3 3-2 (ret.)
The match ended when Serena Williams retired.
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario defeated Serena Williams 6-3 3-2 RET after Serena Williams retired in the 1999 Berlin Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 18, 1971 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 27 | 17 |
| Height | 169 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,935 | 2,010 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,974 | 2,112 |
| Current career W-L | 720–271 | 837–172 |
| Current career earnings | $16,942,639 | $94,948,662 |
Path
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conchita Martínez | 6-1 0-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 14, 1999 | R16 |
| Corina Morariu | 7-6 6-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | May 13, 1999 | R32 |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Hingis | 4-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 15, 1999 | SF |
Serena Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Raymond | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | May 14, 1999 | R16 |
| Jennifer Capriati | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 13, 1999 | R32 |