Anke Huber vs Venus Williams — Manhattan Beach Round of 16
Manhattan Beach · WTA · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 August 1997
hard
Huber A.7-6 6-4
Williams V.
Huber A.
762
Williams V.
64–
Anke Huber defeated Venus Williams 7-6 6-4 in the Manhattan Beach round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Anke Huber had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Anke Huber claimed a first win over Venus Williams in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anke Huber edged Venus Williams in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-29 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Venus Williams | 7-6(4) 6-2 |
| 1999-03-18 | Key Biscayne | R16 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 5-7 7-6 |
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | R32 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
61%
1st serve points won·
—
65%
2nd serve points won·
—
44%
Service points won·
—
56%
Return points won·
—
44%
Break points saved·
—
57%
Aces / match·
—
2.9
Double faults / match·
—
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Frazier A.
Sanchez Vicario A.
3-66-16-3
Hingis M.
Huber A.
6-36-0
Seles M.
Zvereva N.
6-16-1
Davenport L.
Tauziat N.
6-13-66-3
R16
Hingis M.
Sidot A.
6-26-2
Tauziat N.
Po Messerli K.
7-64-66-4
Seles M.
Testud S.
6-77-66-3
Zvereva N.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-24-67-6
Davenport L.
Basuki Y.
6-16-1
Frazier A.
Coetzer A.
6-16-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Sugiyama A.
6-37-5
Huber A.
Williams V.
7-66-4
R32
Po Messerli K.
Serna M.
7-56-1
Tauziat N.
Maleeva M.
6-47-6
Basuki Y.
Appelmans S.
3-67-66-1
Huber A.
Kournikova A.
6-06-1
Williams V.
Grossman A.
6-06-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Sawamatsu N.
6-27-6
Sidot A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-2
Testud S.
Rubin C.
6-46-2
Dragomir Ilie R.
Kijimuta N.
7-67-5
Zvereva N.
Spirlea I.
6-46-3
Frazier A.
Panova T.
6-16-0
Sugiyama A.
Sukova H.
3-66-26-3