Meghann Shaughnessy vs Venus WilliamsMiami Round of 16

Miami · WTA · Round of 16
47 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 19 March 2003
hard
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Shaughnessy M.
7-6 6-1
Williams V.
Shaughnessy M.
7762
Williams V.
621

Meghann Shaughnessy defeated Venus Williams 7-6 6-1 in the Miami round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's semi-final, but Meghann Shaughnessy had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 8 on hard. Meghann Shaughnessy narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Meghann Shaughnessy came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

15
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-08-19New HavenR16hardVenus Williams6-2 6-4
2002-07-22StanfordR16hardVenus Williams6-4 6-1
2001-07-23StanfordQFhardMeghann Shaughnessy2-6 7-5 7-6(4)
2001-04-30HamburgFclayVenus Williams6-3 6-0
2001-01-15Australian OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-3 7-6(3)
2000-08-22US OpenR32hardVenus Williams7-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Shaughnessy M.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Williams V.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Shaughnessy M.

Serve advantage — Williams V.

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·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
69
83
Break points won·Dominant
52
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
45
30
Tiebreaks·
86

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 80%

Draw