Venus Williams vs Justine Henin — Wimbledon Final

Wimbledon · WTA · Final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1576Grass ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 June 2001
grass
BEL
Justine Henin
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Williams V.
6-1 3-6 6-0
Henin J.
Williams V.
6362
Henin J.
1601

Venus Williams defeated Justine Henin 6-1 3-6 6-0 in the Wimbledon final on grass. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending the title. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

6–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-27US OpenSFhardJustine Henin7-6(2) 6-4
2003-01-13Australian OpenSFhardVenus Williams6-3 6-3
2002-06-24WimbledonSFgrassVenus Williams6-3 6-2
2002-04-08Amelia IslandFclayVenus Williams2-6 7-5 7-6(5)
2002-02-11AntwerpFhardVenus Williams6-3 5-7 6-3
2001-12-30Gold CoastFhardVenus Williams7-5 6-2
2001-08-19New HavenQFhardVenus Williams6-3 5-7 6-2
2001-05-07BerlinR16grassJustine Henin6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Henin J.

Henin J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Serve advantage — Henin J.

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.Henin J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
49%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.0
Double faults / match·Even
4.8
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Henin J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
78
Break points saved·Even
83
85
Break points won·Slight edge
83
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
82
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
86
76

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

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Henin J.
Freshness·
100
—

Williams V.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
25°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 49%

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Henin J.
6-13-66-0
Semi-finals
Henin J.
Capriati J.
2-66-46-2
Williams V.
Davenport L.
6-26-716-1
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Tauziat N.
7-56-1
Capriati J.
Williams S.
6-747-56-3
Henin J.
Martinez C.
6-16-0
Davenport L.
Clijsters K.
6-16-2
R16
Clijsters K.
Shaughnessy M.
7-627-65
Tauziat N.
Tanasugarn T.
6-36-2
Martinez C.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
6-36-4
Davenport L.
Dokic J.
7-56-4
Williams V.
Petrova N.
6-26-0
Henin J.
Huber A.
4-66-26-2
Williams S.
Maleeva M.
6-26-1
Capriati J.
Testud S.
6-16-2
R32
Maleeva M.
Frazier A.
6-36-2
Tauziat N.
Tulyaganova I.
6-06-3
Williams S.
Gagliardi E.
6-16-2
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Schwartz B.
6-36-4
Shaughnessy M.
Coetzer A.
7-642-66-1
Clijsters K.
Montolio A.
7-56-2
Tanasugarn T.
Mauresmo A.
6-46-4
Davenport L.
Schnyder P.
6-26-3
Dokic J.
Schett B.
6-37-5
Williams V.
Likhovtseva E.
6-26-2
Martinez C.
Osterloh L.
6-26-3
Petrova N.
Farina Elia S.
6-36-3
Huber A.
Dementieva E.
6-06-2
Henin J.
Raymond L.
6-47-66
Capriati J.
Panova T.
6-46-4
Testud S.
Sugiyama A.
6-756-26-2
R64
Tauziat N.
Mandula P.
6-06-1
Tulyaganova I.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-36-766-2
Coetzer A.
Loit E.
6-26-3
Williams V.
Hantuchova D.
6-36-2
Likhovtseva E.
Torrens Valero C.
6-16-1
Petrova N.
Plischke S.
6-16-0
Farina Elia S.
Stevenson A.
6-36-2
Tanasugarn T.
Cervanova L.
6-22-66-1
Davenport L.
Molik A.
6-46-2
Schnyder P.
Kandarr J.
6-26-2
Schett B.
Dechy N.
7-656-3
Dokic J.
Hopkins J.
6-26-4
Shaughnessy M.
Marrero M.
6-07-5
Montolio A.
Barna A.
6-36-4
Clijsters K.
Drake M.
6-36-1
Williams S.
Rittner B.
6-46-0
Gagliardi E.
Brandi K.
6-16-2
Frazier A.
Lee J.
6-46-2
Maleeva M.
Bovina E.
7-57-5
Testud S.
Habsudova K.
6-06-1
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-37-63
Schwartz B.
Sfar S.
6-46-4
Sugiyama A.
Myskina A.
2-66-46-3
Mauresmo A.
Daniilidou E.
6-36-2
Panova T.
Pisnik T.
7-632-66-2
Capriati J.
Schiavone F.
6-36-1
Henin J.
Boogert K.
5-77-56-2
Raymond L.
Cross K.
6-06-1
Huber A.
Weingartner M.
7-56-1
Dementieva E.
Lamade B.
4-66-36-2
Osterloh L.
Sanchez Vicario A.
7-647-5
Martinez C.
Cacic S.
7-56-4
R128
Boogert K.
Jeyaseelan S.
6-36-2
Hantuchova D.
Oremans M.
7-627-5
Sanchez Vicario A.
Salerni M.
6-36-3
Cross K.
Basting Y.
6-46-4
Schiavone F.
Irvin M.
2-66-16-2
Pisnik T.
Leon Garcia G.
1-66-16-4
Panova T.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-36-3
Myskina A.
Suarez P.
7-656-2
Sugiyama A.
Llagostera Vives N.
7-52-66-2
Habsudova K.
Schnitzer M.
6-16-4
Testud S.
Mcquillan R.
6-26-2
Maleeva M.
Fernandez C.
6-06-2
Bovina E.
Kleinova S.
3-66-26-1
Lee J.
Keothavong A.
2-66-46-3
Gagliardi E.
Ahl L.
6-46-1
Rittner B.
Glass A.
6-36-4
Williams S.
Kuti Kis R.
6-16-0
Clijsters K.
Casoni G.
6-06-2
Drake M.
Nola P.
6-36-2
Barna A.
Grande R.
6-46-4
Montolio A.
Razzano V.
4-67-656-4
Shaughnessy M.
Majoli I.
7-646-3
Williams V.
Asagoe S.
6-26-3
Coetzer A.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-46-4
Dokic J.
De Los Rios R.
7-56-1
Raymond L.
Latimer L.
6-36-0
Huber A.
Dominikovic E.
6-36-2
Weingartner M.
Pullin J.
3-67-656-4
Lamade B.
Chladkova D.
6-16-716-3
Dementieva E.
Bradshaw A.
7-56-7106-3
Frazier A.
Vavrinec M.
6-17-5
Brandi K.
Kremer A.
6-46-2
Loit E.
Collin H.
6-46-2
Marrero M.
Kruger J.
4-66-38-6
Osterloh L.
Tu M.
6-47-5
Henin J.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
6-16-0
Capriati J.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-36-2
Serra Zanetti A.
Nagyova H.
7-646-1
Ruano Pascual V.
Hingis M.
6-46-2
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Sidot A.
3-66-46-2
Sfar S.
Carlsson A.
6-716-36-4
Schwartz B.
Rubin C.
6-716-47-5
Martinez C.
Bedanova D.
6-23-66-3
Cacic S.
Poutchek T.
6-35-76-1
Hopkins J.
Diaz Oliva M.
3-66-36-2
Dechy N.
Baltacha E.
6-17-5
Schett B.
Matevzic M.
4-66-28-6
Schnyder P.
Nejedly J.
6-46-4
Kandarr J.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-37-64
Molik A.
Castano C.
6-47-61
Davenport L.
Sucha M.
6-36-3
Mauresmo A.
Pratt N.
7-664-66-4
Daniilidou E.
Bacheva L.
6-03-66-3
Cervanova L.
Buth D.
6-25-76-3
Tanasugarn T.
Black C.
7-56-726-3
Tulyaganova I.
Woodroffe L.
7-656-4
Mandula P.
Husarova J.
0-66-211-9
Tauziat N.
Prakusya W.
6-46-2
Farina Elia S.
Gersi A.
6-16-2
Stevenson A.
Garbin T.
2-66-46-4
Plischke S.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-36-4
Petrova N.
Serna M.
6-32-66-2
Likhovtseva E.
Craybas J.
6-36-4
Torrens Valero C.
Smashnova A.
7-636-3