Meghann Shaughnessy vs Serena Williams — Sydney Semi-final

Sydney · WTA · Semi-final
USA
Meghann Shaughnessy
47 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Sunday, 6 January 2002
hard
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLLW
Shaughnessy M.
5-4
Williams S.
Shaughnessy M.
51
Williams S.
4–

Meghann Shaughnessy advanced when Serena Williams retired 5-4 in the Sydney semi-final. Meghann Shaughnessy claimed a first win over Serena Williams in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-07Los AngelesQFhardSerena Williams6-7(4) 6-1 6-4
2003-01-13Australian OpenQFhardSerena Williams6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Shaughnessy M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Williams S.

Williams S.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Shaughnessy M.

Serve advantage — Williams S.

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
Shaughnessy M.Williams S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.2
7.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Shaughnessy M.Williams S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
95
Break points saved·Dominant
69
94
Break points won·Dominant
52
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
98
Tiebreaks·
—
95

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Hingis M.
Shaughnessy M.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Hingis M.
Clijsters K.
7-54-66-2
Shaughnessy M.
Williams S.
5-4
Quarter-finals
Hingis M.
Testud S.
6-46-2
Clijsters K.
Henin J.
7-666-2
Williams S.
Mauresmo A.
6-47-66
Shaughnessy M.
Stevenson A.
6-46-1
R16
Clijsters K.
Farina Elia S.
6-746-46-1
Stevenson A.
Capriati J.
7-653-66-4
Shaughnessy M.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-1
Williams S.
Kournikova A.
6-24-66-3
Mauresmo A.
Coetzer A.
6-35-76-3
Henin J.
Martinez C.
6-06-3
Testud S.
Nagyova H.
6-16-2
Hingis M.
Raymond L.
6-16-1
R32
Raymond L.
Serna M.
6-16-1
Mauresmo A.
Bedanova D.
6-37-66
Stevenson A.
Tulyaganova I.
6-16-707-5
Hantuchova D.
Maleeva M.
4-66-46-4
Shaughnessy M.
Molik A.
6-46-4
Kournikova A.
Montolio A.
6-46-2
Coetzer A.
Hewitt J.
6-06-1
Henin J.
Schett B.
7-636-3
Martinez C.
Dementieva E.
6-43-66-1
Farina Elia S.
Myskina A.
6-36-2
Testud S.
Pisnik T.
6-06-2
Nagyova H.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-12-66-3