Venus Williams vs Shuai Peng — Bangalore Round of 16

Bangalore · WTA · Round of 16
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 March 2008
hard
CHN
Shuai Peng
40 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
Williams V.
6-2 6-7 6-2
Peng S.
Williams V.
66662
Peng S.
27821

Venus Williams defeated Shuai Peng 6-2 6-7 6-2 in the Bangalore round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Venus Williams closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-03-06Indian WellsR16hardVenus Williams3-6 6-1 6-3
2016-10-03BeijingR64hardShuai Peng7-5 6-1
2005-01-17Australian OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Peng S.

Peng S.serving71% hold

wins 59% 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.Peng S.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Peng S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
37
Break points saved·Dominant
83
52
Break points won·Slight edge
83
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
30
41
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
86
67

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Schnyder P.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Schnyder P.
Yan Z.
6-36-4
Williams S.
Williams V.
6-33-67-64
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Zvonareva V.
6-46-3
Williams S.
Rodionova A.
6-16-4
Schnyder P.
Amanmuradova A.
4-66-47-61
Yan Z.
Jankovic J.
6-33-66-3
R16
Williams V.
Peng S.
6-26-766-2
Yan Z.
Savchuk O.
6-26-1
Jankovic J.
Mamic S.
6-26-2
Schnyder P.
Nakamura A.
6-716-46-2
Amanmuradova A.
Szavay A.
4-67-646-4
Rodionova A.
Bammer S.
7-656-2
Williams S.
Obziler T.
7-56-0
Zvonareva V.
Szatmari A.
7-656-1
R32
Peng S.
Kremer A.
6-16-2
Zvonareva V.
Niculescu M.
4-66-36-1
Szavay A.
Uberoi S.
6-16-4
Bammer S.
Morigami A.
2-66-37-5
Rodionova A.
Sun T.
4-67-626-4
Obziler T.
Bachmann A.
6-26-3
Amanmuradova A.
Shvedova Y.
6-33-66-3
Nakamura A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-756-16-2
Savchuk O.
Obrien K.
6-42-67-5
Yan Z.
Kirilenko M.
3-67-676-1
Mamic S.
Chan Y.
6-26-2
Szatmari A.
Lakhani I.
6-26-2