Venus Williams vs Meilen Tu — Paris Round of 16

Paris · WTA · Round of 16
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 5 February 2002
carpet
USA
Meilen Tu
48 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Williams V.
6-1 6-3
Tu M.
Williams V.
662
Tu M.
13–

Venus Williams defeated Meilen Tu 6-1 6-3 in the Paris round of 16 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-04-02Amelia IslandR16clayVenus Williams6-2 7-5
2001-08-27US OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-2 6-2
2001-02-12NiceQFcarpetVenus Williams6-4 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Tu M.

Tu M.serving67% hold

wins 57% 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.Tu M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.9
Double faults / match·Even
4.8
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Tu M.
Freshness·
100
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Williams V.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Dokic J.
W/O
Semi-finals
Dokic J.
Seles M.
6-33-66-4
Williams V.
Mauresmo A.
4-67-637-5
Quarter-finals
Seles M.
Henin J.
6-46-3
Mauresmo A.
Schiavone F.
6-26-2
Dokic J.
Dementieva E.
5-76-16-2
Williams V.
Farina Elia S.
6-26-1
R16
Seles M.
Serra Zanetti A.
7-56-2
Dokic J.
Torrens Valero C.
6-36-2
Dementieva E.
Arn G.
7-636-4
Schiavone F.
Hantuchova D.
6-27-5
Mauresmo A.
Kournikova A.
6-37-5
Farina Elia S.
Kremer A.
6-36-2
Williams V.
Tu M.
6-16-3
Henin J.
Dechy N.
6-43-67-68
R32
Tu M.
Nagyova H.
6-34-2
Kournikova A.
Gagliardi E.
6-736-46-4
Kremer A.
Sidot A.
6-36-737-65
Farina Elia S.
Montolio A.
6-26-2
Schiavone F.
Weingartner M.
6-31-66-4
Hantuchova D.
Maleeva M.
7-56-4
Dementieva E.
Bovina E.
3-66-37-5
Arn G.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-4
Torrens Valero C.
Schnyder P.
1-67-56-3
Seles M.
Schett B.
6-26-3
Serra Zanetti A.
Serna M.
2-67-56-4
Dechy N.
Bedanova D.
6-33-66-4