Venus Williams vs Meilen Tu — Amelia Island Round of 16

Amelia Island · WTA · Round of 16
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 April 2007
clay
USA
Meilen Tu
48 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
6-2 7-5
Tu M.
Williams V.
672
Tu M.
25–

Venus Williams defeated Meilen Tu 6-2 7-5 in the Amelia Island round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-02-05ParisR16carpetVenus Williams6-1 6-3
2001-08-27US OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-2 6-2
2001-02-12NiceQFcarpetVenus Williams6-4 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Tu M.

Tu M.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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.Tu M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.8
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 41). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Golovin T.
Petrova N.
6-26-1
Semi-finals
Golovin T.
Ivanovic A.
6-43-66-4
Petrova N.
Bammer S.
7-646-1
Quarter-finals
Petrova N.
Safina D.
6-47-5
Bammer S.
Hantuchova D.
2-66-26-2
Golovin T.
Williams V.
6-26-3
Ivanovic A.
Jankovic J.
7-56-3
R16
Williams V.
Tu M.
6-27-5
Golovin T.
Stosur S.
6-26-1
Bammer S.
Sprem K.
6-26-3
Jankovic J.
Bondarenko A.
6-26-0
Hantuchova D.
Cibulkova D.
6-16-4
Safina D.
Srebotnik K.
6-36-1
Petrova N.
Zheng J.
6-26-3
Ivanovic A.
Dechy N.
6-16-1
R32
Cibulkova D.
Dushevina V.
6-16-3
Safina D.
Krajicek M.
6-47-5
Srebotnik K.
Vakulenko J.
2-66-36-2
Zheng J.
Santangelo M.
6-36-3
Jankovic J.
Benesova I.
6-16-2
Bondarenko A.
Shvedova Y.
5-76-36-2
Dechy N.
Daniilidou E.
6-36-4
Ivanovic A.
Peng S.
1-66-46-3
Williams V.
Schnyder P.
3-66-36-4
Tu M.
Muller M.
6-36-1
Stosur S.
Oprandi R.
7-666-2
Golovin T.
Castano C.
6-06-3
Sprem K.
Li N.
6-36-3
Petrova N.
Kanepi K.
6-46-0
Bammer S.
Razzano V.
6-16-1
Hantuchova D.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-16-3
R64
Shvedova Y.
Beltrame S.
6-23-1
Zheng J.
Molik A.
6-46-2
Kanepi K.
Bondarenko K.
1-66-16-1
Santangelo M.
Dominguez Lino L.
5-76-36-4
Srebotnik K.
Craybas J.
7-666-1
Vakulenko J.
Schruff J.
2-66-36-3
Krajicek M.
Sun T.
6-766-46-4
Llagostera Vives N.
Bardina V.
6-26-2
Dushevina V.
Pratt N.
6-17-5
Cibulkova D.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-646-2
Bammer S.
Tanasugarn T.
6-36-1
Razzano V.
King V.
6-36-4
Sprem K.
Shaughnessy M.
6-47-65
Castano C.
Vesnina E.
5-76-36-1
Oprandi R.
Azarenka V.
6-16-1
Stosur S.
Ruano Pascual V.
7-56-1
Muller M.
Harkleroad A.
7-56-1
Tu M.
Pennetta F.
7-56-1
Williams V.
Rezai A.
6-16-2
Peng S.
Birnerova E.
6-26-1
Dechy N.
Nakamura A.
6-26-1
Daniilidou E.
Bartoli M.
6-06-4
Bondarenko A.
Dulko G.
6-26-3
Benesova I.
Morigami A.
6-17-64