Martina Hingis vs Mary Pierce — Australian Open Quarter-final
Australian Open · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
Hingis M.6-2 6-3
Pierce M.
Hingis M.
662
Pierce M.
230
Martina Hingis defeated Mary Pierce 6-2 6-3 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Martina Hingis came in leading the head-to-head 8–3, defending the title. Martina Hingis extended the head-to-head to 9–3.
Key context
- Match story: Martina Hingis dropped just 5 games past Mary Pierce.
Head to head
8–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-29 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Mary Pierce | 6-4 5-7 6-2 |
| 2000-03-10 | Indian Wells | SF | hard | Martina Hingis | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1999-11-15 | WTA Tour Championships | QF | carpet | Martina Hingis | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1999-10-04 | Filderstadt | F | hard | Martina Hingis | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1999-08-16 | Canadian Open | SF | hard | Martina Hingis | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1999-01-18 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Martina Hingis | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-11-16 | WTA Tour Championships | QF | carpet | Martina Hingis | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1998-08-03 | San Diego | SF | hard | Mary Pierce | 3-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 1997-11-17 | WTA Tour Championships | QF | carpet | Mary Pierce | 6-3 2-6 7-5 |
| 1997-07-28 | San Diego | SF | hard | Martina Hingis | 6-0 6-2 |
| 1997-01-13 | Australian Open | F | hard | Martina Hingis | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.6
3.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (84 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast