Chanda Rubin vs Serena WilliamsLos Angeles Quarter-final

Los Angeles · WTA · Quarter-final
50 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 4 August 2002
hard
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rubin C.
6-2 4-6 7-5
Williams S.
Rubin C.
6472
Williams S.
2651

Chanda Rubin defeated Serena Williams 6-2 4-6 7-5 in the Los Angeles quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Chanda Rubin claimed a first win over Serena Williams in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Chanda Rubin closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-06-24WimbledonR16grassSerena Williams6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Rubin C.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Williams S.

Williams S.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Rubin C.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
59%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
64%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.4
7.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.