Venus Williams vs Silvia Farina Elia — Antwerp Quarter-final

Antwerp · WTA · Quarter-final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
1 — 1
Sets
Retired
Monday, 11 February 2002
hard
ITA
Silvia Farina Elia
54 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
Williams V.
6-3 0-1
Farina Elia S.
Williams V.
601
Farina Elia S.
311

Venus Williams advanced when Silvia Farina Elia retired 6-3 0-1 in the Antwerp quarter-final. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 9–1.

Head to head

8–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-28DubaiR32hardSilvia Farina Elia7-5 7-6(6)
2003-05-26Roland GarrosR32clayVenus Williams6-1 6-2
2002-02-05ParisQFcarpetVenus Williams6-2 6-1
2001-04-30HamburgQFclayVenus Williams6-1 6-1
1999-07-24Fed Cup WG1 SF: ITA vs USARRclayVenus Williams6-1 6-1
1998-10-05FilderstadtR32hardVenus Williams6-2 4-6 6-3
1998-03-19Key BiscayneQFhardVenus Williams6-1 6-2
1998-03-05Indian WellsR32hardVenus Williams6-3 6-1
1997-10-27Kremlin CupR16carpetVenus Williams6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Farina Elia S.

Farina Elia S.serving69% hold

wins 58% 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.Farina Elia S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Henin J.
6-35-76-3
Semi-finals
Henin J.
Schnyder P.
1-66-36-4
Williams V.
Mauresmo A.
7-646-0
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Farina Elia S.
6-30-1
Mauresmo A.
Bedanova D.
6-47-5
Schnyder P.
Dyrberg E.
4-66-37-63
Henin J.
Maleeva M.
7-616-1
R16
Schnyder P.
Dokic J.
4-66-41-1
Dyrberg E.
Kremer A.
7-657-611
Farina Elia S.
Mikaelian M.
3-67-56-2
Henin J.
Callens E.
6-16-4
Maleeva M.
Tu M.
6-46-3
Bedanova D.
Hantuchova D.
3-67-656-4
Mauresmo A.
Gubacsi Z.
6-36-3
Williams V.
Kournikova A.
7-56-0
R32
Bedanova D.
Osterloh L.
6-746-47-65
Hantuchova D.
Torrens Valero C.
6-36-2
Gubacsi Z.
De Los Rios R.
7-633-67-5
Kournikova A.
Weingartner M.
6-26-1
Kremer A.
Schiavone F.
6-46-1
Mikaelian M.
Dechy N.
6-43-66-4
Callens E.
Barna A.
7-57-610
Tu M.
Bovina E.
6-43-67-5
Maleeva M.
Sucha M.
6-16-1
Schnyder P.
Clijsters E.
6-37-65
Dyrberg E.
Kruger J.
3-66-16-3
Farina Elia S.
Marrero M.
6-16-2