Venus Williams vs Magdalena Maleeva — Warsaw Quarter-final

Warsaw · WTA · Quarter-final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 April 2004
clay
BUL
Magdalena Maleeva
51 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
Williams V.
6-1 6-0
Maleeva M.
Williams V.
662
Maleeva M.
10–

Venus Williams defeated Magdalena Maleeva 6-1 6-0 in the Warsaw quarter-final on clay. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-09-30MoscowR16hardMagdalena Maleeva2-6 6-1 7-6(3)
2002-01-14Australian OpenR16hardVenus Williams6-0 6-3
2001-02-12NiceSFcarpetMagdalena Maleeva7-6(8) 6-4
1998-01-11SydneyQFhardVenus Williams6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Maleeva M.

Maleeva M.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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.Maleeva M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Maleeva M.
Freshness·
100
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Kuznetsova S.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Schiavone F.
6-36-2
Williams V.
Zvonareva V.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Farina Elia S.
6-16-4
Zvonareva V.
Smashnova A.
6-37-5
Williams V.
Maleeva M.
6-16-0
Schiavone F.
Mauresmo A.
3-67-626-1
R16
Schiavone F.
Bovina E.
6-26-3
Mauresmo A.
Daniilidou E.
6-27-63
Farina Elia S.
Domachowska M.
6-44-66-4
Zvonareva V.
Nemeckova L.
6-16-3
Smashnova A.
Hantuchova D.
6-47-5
Kuznetsova S.
Dushevina V.
6-06-1
Williams V.
Zuluaga F.
4-66-26-0
Maleeva M.
Schnyder P.
5-76-26-3
R32
Zuluaga F.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-6106-4
Maleeva M.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-1
Schnyder P.
Tatarkova E.
6-36-4
Nemeckova L.
Nagyova H.
6-36-2
Hantuchova D.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-736-36-3
Daniilidou E.
Dulko G.
6-26-2
Dushevina V.
Peschke K.
7-56-3
Smashnova A.
Mikaelian M.
6-36-2
Farina Elia S.
Chladkova D.
6-46-1
Domachowska M.
Schlukebir K.
6-46-0
Schiavone F.
Pisnik T.
6-36-0
Bovina E.
Srebotnik K.
4-66-36-1