Venus Williams vs Iveta BenesovaMiami Quarter-final

Miami · WTA · Quarter-final
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 March 2009
hard
43 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
6-1 6-4
Benesova I.
Williams V.
662
Benesova I.
14

Venus Williams defeated Iveta Benesova 6-1 6-4 in the Miami quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-04-02CharlestonR64clayVenus Williams6-4 6-3
2008-08-11OlympicsR32hardVenus Williams6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Benesova I.

Benesova I.serving60% hold

wins 54% 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
45%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Williams V.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 24 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw