Venus Williams vs Magui Serna — Hamburg Round of 16

Hamburg · WTA · Round of 16
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 April 1999
clay
ESP
Magui Serna
47 yrs · 167 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLL
Williams V.
6-3 6-1
Serna M.
Williams V.
662
Serna M.
31–

Venus Williams defeated Magui Serna 6-3 6-1 in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-08-22US OpenR16hardVenus Williams6-2 6-2
1999-08-23New HavenQFhardVenus Williams6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Serna M.

Serna M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Baseline 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 season
Williams V.Serna M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
4.8
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Pierce M.
6-06-3
Semi-finals
Williams V.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-16-3
Pierce M.
Schett B.
2-66-26-4
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Coetzer A.
6-46-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Farina Elia S.
6-26-4
Pierce M.
Martinez C.
6-46-4
Schett B.
Novotna J.
6-46-3
R16
Novotna J.
Kremer A.
6-46-2
Williams V.
Serna M.
6-36-1
Coetzer A.
Leon Garcia G.
6-26-1
Sanchez Vicario A.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-36-0
Pierce M.
Sidot A.
6-25-77-5
Farina Elia S.
Monami D.
2-67-57-6
Martinez C.
Glass A.
4-67-56-1
Schett B.
Tauziat N.
3-66-46-0
R32
Serna M.
Plischke S.
6-06-3
Leon Garcia G.
Nejedly J.
6-27-5
Coetzer A.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-37-6
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Fusai A.
7-66-2
Kremer A.
Maruska M.
6-26-2
Farina Elia S.
Dementieva E.
6-36-1
Schett B.
Dragomir Ilie R.
3-66-27-6
Tauziat N.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-1
Monami D.
Rittner B.
6-46-0
Sidot A.
Spirlea I.
6-76-27-6
Glass A.
Barna A.
6-47-5
Martinez C.
Abe J.
6-36-2