Serena Williams vs Anastasia Rodionova — Bangalore Quarter-final

Bangalore · WTA · Quarter-final
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 March 2008
hard
AUS
Anastasia Rodionova
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams S.
6-1 6-4
Rodionova A.
Williams S.
662
Rodionova A.
14–

Serena Williams defeated Anastasia Rodionova 6-1 6-4 in the Bangalore quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-25StanfordR32hardSerena Williams6-0 6-0
2007-03-19MiamiR64hardSerena Williams6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Williams S.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Rodionova A.

Rodionova A.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Williams S.

Serve 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 season
Williams S.Rodionova A.
1st serve in·Even
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
75%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.7
1.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams S.Rodionova A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
16
Break points saved·Dominant
94
46
Break points won·Dominant
96
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
95
39

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