Venus Williams vs Greta Arn — Acapulco Round of 16

Acapulco · WTA · Round of 16
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2009
hard
HUN
Greta Arn
47 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
6-3 6-7 6-4
Arn G.
Williams V.
66362
Arn G.
37741

Venus Williams defeated Greta Arn 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Greta Arn came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Venus Williams closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Arn G.

Arn G.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Serve advantage — Williams V.

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.Arn G.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.8
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Arn G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
38
Break points saved·Dominant
83
52
Break points won·Dominant
83
52
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
67
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-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Pennetta F.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Williams V.
Strycova B.
6-06-3
Pennetta F.
Benesova I.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Szavay A.
6-25-76-1
Benesova I.
Johansson M.
6-16-3
Pennetta F.
Cetkovska P.
2-66-36-0
Strycova B.
Ani M.
4-67-56-1
R16
Johansson M.
Garbin T.
W/O
Pennetta F.
Parmentier P.
6-16-3
Cetkovska P.
Martinez Sanchez M.
3-66-46-1
Benesova I.
Koukalova K.
4-66-47-63
Ani M.
Dulko G.
7-666-3
Strycova B.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-47-5
Szavay A.
Vinci R.
7-616-4
Williams V.
Arn G.
6-36-736-4
R32
Pennetta F.
Koryttseva M.
6-36-1
Ani M.
Mayr Achleitner P.
4-67-616-4
Dulko G.
Olaru R.
6-36-2
Strycova B.
Klepac A.
2-66-16-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Kutuzova V.
7-56-3
Vinci R.
Safarova L.
6-46-4
Garbin T.
Craybas J.
7-644-66-3
Szavay A.
Orlik A.
7-57-5
Arn G.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-26-3
Johansson M.
De Los Rios R.
6-46-1
Williams V.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-44-66-2
Koukalova K.
Loit E.
4-66-47-5
Benesova I.
Savchuk O.
6-26-0
Martinez Sanchez M.
Parra Santonja A.
6-26-3
Cetkovska P.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-26-2
Parmentier P.
Torres Sandoval M.
6-26-3