Elena Likhovtseva vs Magdalena Maleeva — US Open Round of 64
US Open · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2005 ·
hard
Likhovtseva E.6-2 6-1
Maleeva M.
Likhovtseva E.
662
Maleeva M.
210
Elena Likhovtseva defeated Magdalena Maleeva 6-2 6-1 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magdalena Maleeva came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 64. Elena Likhovtseva narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Likhovtseva dropped just 3 games past Magdalena Maleeva.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-26 | Warsaw | R32 | clay | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2003-08-04 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2003-07-28 | San Diego | R16 | hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2003-06-16 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Magdalena Maleeva | 3-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2003-02-10 | Doha | QF | hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2001-02-06 | Paris | R32 | carpet | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-1 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
49%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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