Venus Williams vs Silvia Farina Elia — Filderstadt Round of 32
Filderstadt · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 October 1998
hard
Williams V.6-2 4-6 6-3
Farina Elia S.
Williams V.
6462
Farina Elia S.
2631
Venus Williams defeated Silvia Farina Elia 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Filderstadt round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 8–1. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Venus Williams closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
8–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-28 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Silvia Farina Elia | 7-5 7-6(6) |
| 2003-05-26 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2002-02-11 | Antwerp | QF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 0-1 RET |
| 2002-02-05 | Paris | QF | carpet | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2001-04-30 | Hamburg | QF | clay | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-1 |
| 1999-07-24 | Fed Cup WG1 SF: ITA vs USA | RR | clay | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-1 |
| 1998-03-19 | Key Biscayne | QF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1998-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1997-10-27 | Kremlin Cup | R16 | carpet | Venus Williams | 6-4 6-0 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Testud S.
Williams S.
6-31-66-1
Monami D.
Hingis M.
6-36-76-4
Davenport L.
Tauziat N.
7-67-5
Sanchez Vicario A.
Raymond L.
1-67-56-2
R16
Williams S.
Novotna J.
2-66-32-0
Davenport L.
Pierce M.
6-16-3
Hingis M.
Kournikova A.
1-66-26-2
Testud S.
Huber A.
6-24-66-2
Raymond L.
Martinez C.
6-42-66-2
Sanchez Vicario A.
Mauresmo A.
6-36-2
Tauziat N.
Zvereva N.
6-36-3
Monami D.
Williams V.
6-16-2
R32
Monami D.
Serna M.
2-67-56-2
Kournikova A.
Schett B.
1-66-47-6
Pierce M.
Coetzer A.
6-26-2
Zvereva N.
Kandarr J.
6-36-2
Tauziat N.
Po Messerli K.
6-46-76-2
Mauresmo A.
Glass A.
6-26-1
Raymond L.
Dragomir Ilie R.
3-66-26-4
Martinez C.
Spirlea I.
3-66-26-2
Huber A.
Schnyder P.
6-46-1
Testud S.
Likhovtseva E.
5-76-16-0
Williams S.
Peschke K.
7-63-66-0
Williams V.
Farina Elia S.
6-24-66-3