Serena Williams defeated Dally Randriantefy 6-1 6-3 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 5–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-04 | Amelia Island | R32 | clay | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2003-04-07 | Charleston | R32 | clay | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-3 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 9). ATP, WTA & Challenger.