Patty Schnyder vs Serena Williams — Rome Quarter-final
Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2007
clay
Schnyder P.6-3 2-6 7-6
Williams S.
Schnyder P.
62772
Williams S.
36651
Patty Schnyder defeated Serena Williams 6-3 2-6 7-6 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 8–3. Patty Schnyder narrowed the head-to-head to 8–4.
Key context
- Match story: Patty Schnyder closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 7–6.
Head to head
3–8| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-04 | Rome | R32 | clay | Patty Schnyder | 6-2 2-6 6-1 |
| 2008-07-14 | Stanford | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2008-03-03 | Bangalore | F | hard | Serena Williams | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2007-10-15 | Zurich | R32 | hard | Patty Schnyder | 6-0 3-0 RET |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2002-04-15 | Charleston | QF | clay | Patty Schnyder | 2-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2000-08-14 | Montreal | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2000-02-14 | Hanover | QF | carpet | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2000-02-07 | Paris | R16 | carpet | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1999-08-09 | Manhattan Beach | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1998-03-19 | Key Biscayne | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-0 4-6 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·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
62%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
64%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
7.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
58
95
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
94
Break points won·Dominant
67
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
75
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
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
25°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 60%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Schnyder P.
Williams S.
6-32-67-65
Jankovic J.
Dementieva E.
6-26-1
Kuznetsova S.
Safina D.
6-16-3
Hantuchova D.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-687-5
R16
Dementieva E.
Petrova N.
4-3
Williams S.
Peer S.
6-36-3
Jankovic J.
Bondarenko A.
6-47-5
Kuznetsova S.
Fedak Y.
7-646-1
Schnyder P.
Stosur S.
6-46-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Vierin N.
6-16-1
Hantuchova D.
Chakvetadze A.
6-26-3
Safina D.
Bondarenko K.
6-26-3
R32
Bondarenko K.
Sprem K.
6-36-4
Dementieva E.
Castano C.
6-46-3
Petrova N.
Shaughnessy M.
7-656-1
Kuznetsova S.
Santangelo M.
6-36-3
Chakvetadze A.
Yan Z.
6-16-3
Williams S.
Krajicek M.
6-46-1
Hantuchova D.
Bammer S.
6-16-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Srebotnik K.
6-36-2
Safina D.
Kanepi K.
7-656-2
Vierin N.
Voskoboeva G.
4-66-46-4
Peer S.
Sugiyama A.
6-06-2
Schnyder P.
Tu M.
6-46-0
Fedak Y.
Dechy N.
1-66-26-2
Stosur S.
Mauresmo A.
7-56-747-67
Jankovic J.
Paszek T.
6-36-4
Bondarenko A.
Garbin T.
6-46-2
R64
Kanepi K.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-36-3
Peer S.
Radwanska A.
6-02-0
Sprem K.
Daniilidou E.
3-66-46-3
Santangelo M.
Morigami A.
6-26-0
Voskoboeva G.
Brianti A.
6-26-3
Stosur S.
Schiavone F.
6-36-4
Fedak Y.
Oprandi R.
6-33-66-3
Schnyder P.
Bardina V.
6-16-2
Tu M.
Vinci R.
2-66-26-4
Shaughnessy M.
Loit E.
6-36-2
Dechy N.
Groenefeld A.
6-06-4
Srebotnik K.
Muller M.
6-46-2
Paszek T.
Pratt N.
6-716-06-2
Yan Z.
Beltrame S.
2-66-06-3
Sugiyama A.
Kirilenko M.
6-45-77-5
Krajicek M.
Puchkova O.
6-16-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Zheng J.
6-26-2
Bammer S.
Dulko G.
7-57-5
Garbin T.
Pennetta F.
6-37-63
Hantuchova D.
Rezai A.
4-66-16-2
Castano C.
Knapp K.
6-17-5
Bondarenko A.
Sun T.
6-767-56-2
Dementieva E.
Camerin M.
6-16-2
Bondarenko K.
Errani S.
4-66-36-4