Francesca Schiavone vs Serena Williams — Rome Round of 32
Rome · WTA · Round of 32
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2005
clay
Schiavone F.7-6 6-1
Williams S.
Schiavone F.
7762
Williams S.
621–
Francesca Schiavone defeated Serena Williams 7-6 6-1 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 7–1, defending last year's semi-final. Francesca Schiavone narrowed the head-to-head to 7–2.
Key context
- Match story: Francesca Schiavone came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
1–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-30 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2013-08-26 | US Open | R128 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-0 6-1 |
| 2013-08-05 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-05-11 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Francesca Schiavone | 6-4 0-0 RET |
| 2008-05-05 | Berlin | R32 | grass | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2003-03-19 | Miami | R64 | hard | Serena Williams | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
64%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
7.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
40
95
Break points saved·Dominant
61
94
Break points won·Clear edge
72
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
36
95
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 63%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Schnyder P.
Linetskaya E.
6-16-0
Sharapova M.
Bovina E.
6-26-2
Zvonareva V.
Schiavone F.
7-57-64
Mauresmo A.
Martinez C.
6-16-2
R16
Sharapova M.
Pierce M.
7-646-4
Martinez C.
Petrova N.
W/O
Zvonareva V.
Castano C.
6-15-76-2
Schiavone F.
Sugiyama A.
6-37-5
Mauresmo A.
Farina Elia S.
6-46-3
Bovina E.
Suarez P.
3-66-37-65
Linetskaya E.
Dulko G.
5-76-46-4
Schnyder P.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-2
R32
Sharapova M.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-46-2
Suarez P.
Kuznetsova S.
6-26-4
Schnyder P.
Groenefeld A.
6-26-4
Zvonareva V.
Jankovic J.
6-46-1
Castano C.
Camerin M.
6-26-2
Sugiyama A.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-36-0
Schiavone F.
Williams S.
7-626-1
Bovina E.
Vinci R.
7-56-2
Pierce M.
Mamic S.
6-46-4
Ivanovic A.
Chakvetadze A.
5-76-36-2
Linetskaya E.
Pennetta F.
6-24-67-65
Dulko G.
Dementieva E.
7-56-4
Petrova N.
Santangelo M.
6-36-1
Martinez C.
Smashnova A.
3-66-16-1
Farina Elia S.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-36-3
Mauresmo A.
Stosur S.
6-26-0
R64
Sugiyama A.
Maleeva M.
6-26-4
Schiavone F.
Shaughnessy M.
7-56-0
Vento Kabchi M.
Razzano V.
6-47-64
Farina Elia S.
Kirilenko M.
6-46-1
Santangelo M.
Zuluaga F.
6-26-2
Smashnova A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-16-3
Pennetta F.
Asagoe S.
6-26-3
Linetskaya E.
Garbin T.
6-36-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Jidkova A.
6-46-1
Vinci R.
Chladkova D.
7-646-1
Pierce M.
Peng S.
6-17-5
Groenefeld A.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-16-2
Jankovic J.
Randriantefy D.
6-736-26-1
Chakvetadze A.
Kurhajcova L.
6-33-66-1
Ivanovic A.
Golovin T.
6-36-4
Castano C.
Perebiynis T.
6-36-2
Camerin M.
Dechy N.
4-66-16-4
Martinez C.
Haynes A.
6-06-1
Stosur S.
Fedak Y.
6-36-3
Cohen Aloro S.
Vierin N.
2-67-646-2
Dulko G.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-37-5
Suarez P.
Sprem K.
6-36-0
Bovina E.
Washington M.
6-26-2
Mamic S.
Hantuchova D.
6-16-2