Venus Williams vs Elena Likhovtseva — USA vs RUS Round Robin
USA vs RUS · WTA · Round Robin
#469WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 18 September 1999 ·
hard
Williams V.6-3 6-4
Likhovtseva E.
Williams V.
662
Likhovtseva E.
340
Venus Williams defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-3 6-4 in the USA vs RUS round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 8–0. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 9–0.
Key context
- Match story: Venus Williams closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
8–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-19 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-0 |
| 2001-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2000-10-14 | Linz | QF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2000-08-21 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1998-10-20 | Kremlin Cup | R16 | carpet | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1998-07-27 | Stanford | QF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1997-10-27 | Kremlin Cup | R32 | carpet | Venus Williams | 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
49
59
Break points saved·Clear edge
36
52
Break points won·Dominant
94
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
25
68
Tiebreaks·
86
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About