Serena Williams vs Jennifer Capriati | Serena Williams Wins 2-6 6-4 6-4

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WTA ChampionshipsSemi-finalHardMon 4 NovFinal

Serena WilliamsWTA #1211 · USA

Jennifer CapriatiUSA

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Serena Williams defeated Jennifer Capriati 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the WTA Championships semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 6–4. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

Match story: Serena Williams dropped the opening set before beating Jennifer Capriati 2–6 6–4 6–4.

How the match was decided

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Williams S. came through in three sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

14 shared · last 12 months

Williams S. and Capriati J. faced 14 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Williams S. went 13–3 (81%) against them, Capriati J. 18–4 (82%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 2 better-results split).

13–381%Williams S. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents18–482%Capriati J. · better vs 2

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

28–6Sets38–13

194–107Games273–189

3–1Tiebreaks2–1

1–2Deciding sets5–2

vs Grande R.W6-0 6-3Rome · clayW6-3 7-6Australian Open · hard
vs Clijsters K.W2-6 6-3 6-3Tokyo · hardW7-5 3-6 6-1Australian Open · hard
vs Hingis M.W6-4 6-0Miami · hardW4-6 7-6 6-2Australian Open · hard

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vs Myskina A.W6-3 6-4Rome · clayW6-0 7-5Charleston · clay
vs Irvin M.W6-1 6-4Miami · hardW6-3 6-4Roland Garros · clay
vs Husarova J.W6-1 6-3Roland Garros · clayW6-1 6-4Wimbledon · grass
vs Schnyder P.L6-2 4-6 5-7Charleston · clayL4-6 3-6Charleston · clay
vs Henin J.L2-6 6-1 6-7(5)Berlin · grassL7-5 2-6 1-6Berlin · grass
vs Pierce M.W6-1 6-1Roland Garros · clayW6-0 6-0Rome · clay
vs Mauresmo A.W6-2 6-1Wimbledon · grassL3-6 2-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Frazier A.W7-6 6-3Tokyo · hardW6-1 6-3US Open · hard
vs Dominikovic E.W6-1 6-1Wimbledon · grassW6-3 6-1Roland Garros · clay
vs Bedanova D.W6-1 6-1US Open · hardW6-4 6-2Wimbledon · grass
vs Shaughnessy M.L4-5Sydney · hardW6-4 6-1San Diego · hard

Head-to-head

11 meetings · Williams S. leads 7–4

Hard: Williams S. leads 4–2 · Clay: Williams S. leads 2–1 · Grass: level 1–1

Williams S.November 2002WTA ChampionshipsThis matchHard2-6 6-4 6-4
Williams S.May 2002Roland GarrosClay3-6 7-6 6-2
Williams S.May 2002RomeClay6-2 3-6 7-5
Williams S.March 2002MiamiHard7-5 7-6
Williams S.February 2002ScottsdaleHard6-2 4-6 6-4

Draw

Closing odds

Next up

vs Clijsters K.View tournament

Player context

Before the match

Williams S.Capriati J.2 022ELO2 0572 065Hard ELO1 9003–7Last 107–321Age26175 cmHeight170 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Serena Williams beat Jennifer Capriati 2-6 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Serena Williams vs Jennifer Capriati — WTA Championships Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-11-04/capriati-vs-williams-wta-championships-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 4 November 2002).