Venus Williams vs Lindsay Davenport — Wimbledon Final
Wimbledon · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 June 2005
grass
Williams V.4-6 7-6 9-7
Davenport L.
Williams V.
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Davenport L.
66471
Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport 4-6 7-6 9-7 in the Wimbledon final on grass. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 11–9, defending last year's round of 64. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 12–9.
Key context
- Match story: Venus Williams dropped the opening set before beating Lindsay Davenport 4–6 7–6 9–7.
Head to head
11–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-04 | Amelia Island | QF | clay | Lindsay Davenport | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R16 | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2004-07-19 | Los Angeles | SF | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 7-5 2-0 RET |
| 2004-07-12 | Stanford | F | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 7-6(4) 5-7 7-6(4) |
| 2003-06-23 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Venus Williams | 6-2 2-6 6-1 |
| 2002-08-19 | New Haven | F | hard | Venus Williams | 7-5 6-0 |
| 2002-07-29 | San Diego | SF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2001-08-19 | New Haven | F | hard | Venus Williams | 7-6(6) 6-4 |
| 2001-07-30 | San Diego | SF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2001-06-25 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-7(1) 6-1 |
| 2000-10-14 | Linz | F | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6-4 3-6 6-2 |
| 2000-08-22 | US Open | F | hard | Venus Williams | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2000-07-24 | Stanford | F | hard | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2000-06-26 | Wimbledon | F | grass | Venus Williams | 6-3 7-6 |
| 1999-11-08 | Philadelphia | SF | carpet | Lindsay Davenport | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1999-08-23 | New Haven | F | hard | Venus Williams | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1999-08-02 | San Diego | SF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1999-07-26 | Stanford | F | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 7-6 6-2 |
| 1999-01-18 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6-4 6-0 |
| 1998-10-12 | Zurich | F | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 7-5 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Davenport L.
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·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.8
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
54
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
72
Break points won·Clear edge
83
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
71
Tiebreaks·
86
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 68%
Draw
Final
Williams V.
Davenport L.
4-67-649-7
Quarter-finals
Davenport L.
Kuznetsova S.
7-616-3
Mauresmo A.
Myskina A.
6-36-4
Williams V.
Pierce M.
6-07-610
Sharapova M.
Petrova N.
7-666-3
R16
Davenport L.
Clijsters K.
6-36-746-3
Williams V.
Craybas J.
6-06-2
Sharapova M.
Dechy N.
6-46-2
Petrova N.
Peschke K.
6-757-676-3
Mauresmo A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-0
Kuznetsova S.
Maleeva M.
6-46-3
Myskina A.
Dementieva E.
1-67-697-5
Pierce M.
Pennetta F.
6-36-1
R32
Craybas J.
Williams S.
6-37-64
Sharapova M.
Srebotnik K.
6-26-4
Dechy N.
Bondarenko A.
6-16-4
Peschke K.
Martinez C.
6-46-1
Pierce M.
Ivanovic A.
6-16-4
Pennetta F.
Daniilidou E.
6-46-3
Dementieva E.
Washington M.
7-56-1
Maleeva M.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-36-2
Davenport L.
Safina D.
6-26-1
Clijsters K.
Vinci R.
6-36-4
Petrova N.
Black C.
6-46-3
Williams V.
Hantuchova D.
7-56-3
Myskina A.
Jankovic J.
6-05-710-8
Likhovtseva E.
Farina Elia S.
5-76-46-4
Mauresmo A.
Perry S.
6-06-2
Kuznetsova S.
Vaidisova N.
7-56-756-2
R64
Peschke K.
Zvonareva V.
1-66-46-3
Martinez C.
Brandi K.
6-26-3
Craybas J.
Bartoli M.
6-16-4
Williams V.
Pratt N.
7-56-3
Ivanovic A.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-46-3
Myskina A.
Nakamura A.
6-46-3
Likhovtseva E.
Shaughnessy M.
6-37-64
Farina Elia S.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-15-76-3
Mauresmo A.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-16-3
Vinci R.
Kremer A.
6-36-2
Safina D.
Strycova B.
6-26-2
Davenport L.
Jackson J.
6-06-3
Sharapova M.
Karatantcheva S.
6-06-1
Srebotnik K.
Cho Y.
7-56-4
Bondarenko A.
Panova T.
6-32-66-3
Black C.
Razzano V.
6-47-65
Petrova N.
Beltrame S.
6-16-2
Daniilidou E.
Granville L.
6-26-0
Washington M.
Sfar S.
6-33-66-3
Kuznetsova S.
Mirza S.
6-46-746-4
Vaidisova N.
Pastikova M.
7-56-3
Serra Zanetti A.
Arvidsson S.
7-52-67-5
Pierce M.
Vakulenko J.
4-67-679-7
Pennetta F.
Dulko G.
6-26-4
Dementieva E.
Klaschka S.
2-66-38-6
Jankovic J.
Diaz Oliva M.
6-37-5
Perry S.
Tanasugarn T.
7-616-2
Maleeva M.
Kirilenko M.
6-26-3
Clijsters K.
Irvin M.
6-16-1
Dechy N.
Odonoghue J.
6-26-1
Williams S.
Santangelo M.
2-66-36-2
Hantuchova D.
Peer S.
6-22-66-3
R128
Foretz Gacon S.
Chladkova D.
6-34-66-1
Martinez C.
Bondarenko K.
6-17-64
Tanasugarn T.
Sprem K.
6-26-2
Farina Elia S.
Sucha M.
6-46-2
Sharapova M.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-26-2
Karatantcheva S.
Keen A.
7-56-767-5
Cho Y.
Parra Santonja A.
6-36-3
Bondarenko A.
Golovin T.
6-33-67-5
Panova T.
Raymond L.
7-56-3
Zvonareva V.
Weingartner M.
2-66-46-0
Odonoghue J.
Groenefeld A.
1-66-16-4
Peschke K.
Randriantefy D.
7-56-1
Dechy N.
Camerin M.
7-616-1
Brandi K.
Schiavone F.
6-33-69-7
Williams S.
Haynes A.
6-7126-46-2
Petrova N.
Ruano Pascual V.
4-66-36-2
Razzano V.
Castano C.
6-766-36-4
Hantuchova D.
Linetskaya E.
3-66-26-2
Bartoli M.
Fujiwara R.
6-26-2
Pierce M.
Safarova L.
6-36-4
Williams V.
Birnerova E.
6-26-4
Sfar S.
Loit E.
6-24-69-7
Klaschka S.
Baltacha E.
6-36-2
Dementieva E.
Benesova I.
6-26-3
Daniilidou E.
Henin J.
7-682-67-5
Granville L.
Koukalova K.
6-16-2
Myskina A.
Bohmova K.
5-77-646-4
Nakamura A.
Dominikovic E.
5-76-36-4
Diaz Oliva M.
Keothavong A.
6-36-4
Jankovic J.
Chakvetadze A.
6-46-2
Vento Kabchi M.
Sequera M.
7-614-66-4
Shaughnessy M.
Schruff J.
6-11-66-2
Mirza S.
Morigami A.
6-33-68-6
Kuznetsova S.
Llewellyn R.
6-06-1
Kirilenko M.
Callens E.
6-27-63
Maleeva M.
Asagoe S.
6-27-66
Vaidisova N.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-33-66-3
Davenport L.
Jidkova A.
6-06-2
Vinci R.
Sugiyama A.
6-22-66-4
Serra Zanetti A.
Schnyder P.
6-46-776-3
Clijsters K.
Obrien K.
6-26-3
Irvin M.
Obata S.
7-646-3
Kremer A.
Spears A.
6-02-66-2
Safina D.
Mamic S.
6-36-4
Strycova B.
Osterloh L.
6-37-5
Likhovtseva E.
Smashnova A.
6-26-2
Washington M.
Frazier A.
6-44-66-4
Srebotnik K.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-3
Ivanovic A.
Dushevina V.
6-46-3
Vakulenko J.
Garbin T.
6-26-4
Pratt N.
Cervanova L.
3-66-36-1
Peer S.
Tu M.
6-36-3
Black C.
Ondraskova Z.
6-36-3
Jackson J.
Marrero M.
6-26-3
Arvidsson S.
Perebiynis T.
6-37-65
Beltrame S.
Schaul C.
6-26-1
Craybas J.
Harkleroad A.
6-44-66-4
Santangelo M.
Poutchek T.
6-36-2
Dulko G.
Fedak Y.
6-26-4
Pennetta F.
Gagliardi E.
6-16-2
Mauresmo A.
Czink M.
6-36-2
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Domachowska M.
6-44-66-2
Perry S.
Borwell S.
7-6116-3
Pastikova M.
Stosur S.
7-616-4