Natalia Zvereva vs Venus WilliamsEastbourne Round of 16

Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 16
55 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 June 1998
grass
1654ELO
1576Grass ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zvereva N.
6-2 6-1
Williams V.
Zvereva N.
662
Williams V.
21

Natalia Zvereva defeated Venus Williams 6-2 6-1 in the Eastbourne round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Natalia Zvereva claimed a first win over Venus Williams in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-08-02San DiegoR16hardVenus Williams7-5 6-1
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayVenus Williams7-6(3) 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st 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.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 81%