Venus Williams vs Alicia MolikRoland Garros Round of 32

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 32
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 24 May 1999
clay
45 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
6-3 6-1
Molik A.
Williams V.
662
Molik A.
31

Venus Williams defeated Alicia Molik 6-3 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-01Japan OpenQFhardVenus Williams7-6(4) 6-3
2005-01-17Australian OpenR16hardAlicia Molik7-5 7-6(3)
2004-02-23DubaiR16hardVenus Williams6-3 6-4
2002-08-26US OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Molik A.

Molik A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Serve advantage — Williams V.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
41
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
69
Break points won·Dominant
83
56
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
57
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
48

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 66%

Draw

R128
Schett B.
Nagyova H.
6-16-2
Gersi A.
Weingartner M.
6-46-0
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Saeki M.
6-746-46-0
Hingis M.
Hopmans A.
6-16-4
Mauresmo A.
Snyder T.
6-36-3
Peschke K.
Savchenko L.
6-46-1
Rittner B.
Serna M.
3-67-656-2
Dragomir Ilie R.
Grande R.
7-606-1
Kremer A.
Drake M.
6-26-3
De Swardt M.
Vavrinec M.
6-06-4
Testud S.
Nacuk S.
3-66-36-1
Schwartz B.
Monami D.
6-16-0
Boogert K.
Foldenyi Dicker A.
6-16-4
Dementieva E.
Golarsa L.
6-16-4
Dechy N.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-7147-616-1
Molik A.
Schultz Mccarthy B.
3-66-36-2
Curutchet E.
Dokic J.
7-653-611-9
Zvereva N.
Papadaki C.
6-37-5
Williams V.
Fusai A.
6-16-1
Novotna J.
Cervanova L.
6-27-64
Talaja S.
Sidot A.
6-36-4
Rubin C.
Oremans M.
6-06-3
Gagliardi E.
Pratt N.
6-26-2
Plischke S.
Tu M.
6-16-1
Po Messerli K.
Chladkova D.
7-656-3
Williams S.
Courtois L.
6-46-0
Diaz Oliva M.
Watanabe J.
6-06-2
Ghirardi L.
Panova T.
6-726-47-5
Fernandez M.
Dechaume Balleret A.
6-36-2
Spirlea I.
Cristea C.
6-46-1
Barabanschikova O.
Shaughnessy M.
6-43-66-1
Srebotnik K.
Andretto L.
6-16-0
Sanchez Vicario A.
Lucic M.
6-26-2
Pierce M.
Kruger J.
6-46-3
Martinez C.
Black C.
2-66-36-3
Callens E.
Wang S.
6-46-1
Smashnova A.
Jeyaseelan S.
2-66-16-3
Likhovtseva E.
Studenikova K.
6-34-66-1
Suarez P.
Loit E.
6-36-2
Leon Garcia G.
Kuti Kis R.
6-46-1
Tauziat N.
Cocheteux A.
6-46-3
Halard Decugis J.
Habsudova K.
1-66-46-1
Pampoulova E.
Smith S.
6-17-66
Glass A.
Raymond L.
6-47-5
Torrens Valero C.
Georges S.
6-26-2
Sandu R.
Rippner B.
5-76-46-3
Bacheva L.
Razzano V.
6-36-4
Seles M.
Li F.
6-26-4
Graf S.
Maleeva M.
6-26-0
Gorrochategui I.
Noorlander S.
3-66-36-2
Serra Zanetti A.
Nola P.
0-66-26-4
Carlsson A.
Appelmans S.
6-27-5
Kournikova A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-36-3
Frazier A.
Tatarkova E.
6-46-2
Arendt N.
Lefevre S.
6-37-5
Schnyder P.
Morariu C.
3-66-38-6
Sugiyama A.
Coetzer A.
7-56-1
Farina Elia S.
Kulikovskaya E.
6-07-5
Capriati J.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-26-3
Osterloh L.
Lee J.
6-42-67-5
Zuluaga F.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
6-27-5
Nejedly J.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-43-66-0
Henin J.
Brandi K.
6-46-2
Davenport L.
Chi J.
6-36-1