Venus Williams vs Justine Henin — Amelia Island Final

Amelia Island · WTA · Final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 April 2002
clay
BEL
Justine Henin
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Williams V.
2-6 7-5 7-6
Henin J.
Williams V.
27772
Henin J.
65651

Venus Williams defeated Justine Henin 2-6 7-5 7-6 in the Amelia Island final on clay. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 6–2. 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
2002-02-11AntwerpFhardVenus Williams6-3 5-7 6-3
2001-12-30Gold CoastFhardVenus Williams7-5 6-2
2001-08-19New HavenQFhardVenus Williams6-3 5-7 6-2
2001-06-25WimbledonFgrassVenus Williams6-1 3-6 6-0
2001-05-07BerlinR16grassJustine Henin6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Henin J.

Henin J.serving75% hold

wins 61% 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
77

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.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Henin J.
2-67-57-65
Semi-finals
Henin J.
Dokic J.
6-24-1
Williams V.
Kremer A.
7-56-0
Quarter-finals
Kremer A.
Testud S.
7-56-1
Henin J.
Farina Elia S.
6-46-4
Dokic J.
Dementieva E.
0-67-636-1
Williams V.
Suarez P.
6-36-1
R16
Farina Elia S.
Husarova J.
6-2
Suarez P.
Craybas J.
6-06-0
Williams V.
Myskina A.
6-47-65
Kremer A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-43-66-2
Testud S.
Martinez C.
5-76-47-66
Dementieva E.
Dechy N.
6-36-756-3
Dokic J.
Gagliardi E.
6-36-4
Henin J.
Garbin T.
6-36-3
R32
Farina Elia S.
Molik A.
6-46-2
Myskina A.
Stevenson A.
2-66-06-2
Craybas J.
Reeves S.
3-67-656-3
Suarez P.
Shaughnessy M.
6-11-66-0
Kremer A.
Mauresmo A.
3-66-26-3
Likhovtseva E.
Pratt N.
6-46-0
Martinez C.
Majoli I.
1-66-46-2
Testud S.
De Los Rios R.
6-16-4
Dechy N.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-26-2
Dementieva E.
Schnyder P.
6-47-5
Gagliardi E.
Tu M.
6-45-76-4
Dokic J.
Pierce M.
6-26-0
Husarova J.
Hantuchova D.
6-43-66-1
Garbin T.
Schiavone F.
6-36-2
Henin J.
Fernandez C.
6-47-5
Williams V.
Frazier A.
6-17-5
R64
Tu M.
Weingartner M.
6-44-0
De Los Rios R.
Serra Zanetti A.
7-637-66
Gagliardi E.
Jidkova A.
6-27-5
Majoli I.
Coetzer A.
6-26-1
Frazier A.
Nagyova H.
1-66-46-2
Molik A.
Sugiyama A.
6-26-2
Stevenson A.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-45-76-2
Craybas J.
Raymond L.
6-46-2
Reeves S.
Smashnova A.
6-756-36-4
Suarez P.
Kournikova A.
6-46-1
Kremer A.
Hopkins J.
5-76-46-2
Likhovtseva E.
Zuluaga F.
7-676-0
Pratt N.
Panova T.
3-66-36-4
Dementieva E.
Osterloh L.
7-616-3
Schnyder P.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-16-0
Dechy N.
Irvin M.
7-56-4
Martinez C.
Leon Garcia G.
4-67-656-1
Schiavone F.
Prakusya W.
7-656-2
Garbin T.
Marrero M.
6-33-66-3
Fernandez C.
Vakulenko J.
6-16-1
Myskina A.
Jankovic J.
4-66-36-3
Hantuchova D.
Dominikovic E.
7-56-4
Pierce M.
Henke V.
6-26-3
Husarova J.
Grande R.
6-16-1