Serena Williams vs Mary PierceAmelia Island Round of 16

Amelia Island · WTA · Round of 16
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 April 2005
clay
51 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams S.
7-6 6-4
Pierce M.
Williams S.
7762
Pierce M.
654

Serena Williams defeated Mary Pierce 7-6 6-4 in the Amelia Island round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-04-05Amelia IslandR32claySerena Williams6-3 6-1
2002-05-27Roland GarrosQFclaySerena Williams6-1 6-1
2000-03-10Indian WellsQFhardMary Pierce6-2 6-1
1999-03-05Indian WellsQFhardSerena Williams7-5 7-6
1997-11-03ChicagoR16carpetSerena Williams6-3 7-6

Serve vs return

This season
Williams S.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Pierce M.

Pierce M.serving77% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Williams S.

Serve advantage — Williams S.

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
60%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.7
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw