Venus Williams vs Denisa Chladkova — Warsaw Semi-final

Warsaw · WTA · Semi-final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 April 2003
clay
CZE
Denisa Chladkova
47 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
6-3 7-6
Chladkova D.
Williams V.
6772
Chladkova D.
365–

Venus Williams defeated Denisa Chladkova 6-3 7-6 in the Warsaw semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-04-11CharlestonR32clayVenus Williams7-6(1) 6-2
2001-01-15Australian OpenR32hardVenus Williams6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Chladkova D.

Chladkova D.serving58% hold

wins 53% 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.Chladkova D.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
42%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Chladkova D.
Freshness·
100
—

Williams V.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Mauresmo A.
Williams V.
6-766-03-0
Semi-finals
Williams V.
Chladkova D.
6-37-65
Mauresmo A.
Dokic J.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Chladkova D.
Zuluaga F.
7-57-5
Dokic J.
Serna M.
7-56-2
Williams V.
Schiavone F.
2-66-36-3
Mauresmo A.
Smashnova A.
3-66-46-3
R16
Zuluaga F.
Hantuchova D.
6-26-4
Schiavone F.
Daniilidou E.
6-16-1
Williams V.
Ondraskova Z.
6-26-3
Chladkova D.
Parra Santonja A.
6-17-5
Serna M.
Kleinova S.
4-66-16-2
Dokic J.
Casanova M.
7-57-612
Mauresmo A.
Voracova R.
2-66-26-0
Smashnova A.
Craybas J.
6-07-5
R32
Serna M.
Benesova I.
6-23-67-5
Casanova M.
De Los Rios R.
4-66-46-3
Smashnova A.
Schett B.
6-46-2
Voracova R.
Domachowska M.
6-33-66-1
Craybas J.
Barna A.
7-646-4
Ondraskova Z.
Sucha M.
6-46-3
Schiavone F.
Srebotnik K.
6-26-3
Daniilidou E.
Marosi K.
6-46-1
Zuluaga F.
Sakowicz Kostecka J.
6-36-2
Chladkova D.
Majoli I.
6-16-4
Parra Santonja A.
Maleeva M.
6-706-46-1
Kleinova S.
Panova T.
6-26-1