Venus Williams vs Bethanie Mattek Sands — Roland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 128
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 May 2009
clay
USA
Bethanie Mattek Sands
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
Williams V.
6-1 4-6 6-2
Mattek Sands B.
Williams V.
6462
Mattek Sands B.
1621

Venus Williams defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands 6-1 4-6 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Venus Williams came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-07-29San JoseR32hardBethanie Mattek Sands6-7(4) 6-3 6-1
2012-08-27US OpenR128hardVenus Williams6-3 6-1
2009-08-31US OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-4 6-2
2006-06-26WimbledonR128grassVenus Williams6-1 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Mattek Sands B.

Mattek Sands B.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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.Mattek Sands B.
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Mattek Sands B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
54
18
Break points saved·Dominant
83
52
Break points won·Clear edge
83
61
Deciding sets·Clear edge
30
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
52

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

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Mattek Sands B.
Freshness·
100
—

Williams V.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 73%

Draw

Final
Kuznetsova S.
Safina D.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Stosur S.
6-46-756-3
Safina D.
Cibulkova D.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Safina D.
Azarenka V.
1-66-46-2
Cibulkova D.
Sharapova M.
6-06-2
Kuznetsova S.
Williams S.
7-635-77-5
Stosur S.
Cirstea S.[18]
6-16-3
R16
Safina D.
Rezai A.
6-16-0
Cibulkova D.
Szavay A.
6-26-4
Williams S.
Wozniak A.
6-16-2
Kuznetsova S.
Radwanska A.
6-41-66-1
Stosur S.
Razzano V.
6-16-2
Sharapova M.
Li N.
6-40-66-4
Azarenka V.
Ivanovic A.
6-26-3
Cirstea S.[18]
Jankovic J.
3-66-09-7
R32
Kuznetsova S.
Czink M.
6-16-3
Williams S.
Martinez Sanchez M.
4-66-36-4
Wozniak A.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-23-66-3
Radwanska A.
Bondarenko K.
6-26-4
Stosur S.
Dementieva E.
6-34-66-1
Razzano V.
Garbin T.
7-57-5
Jankovic J.
Gajdosova J.
6-16-1
Li N.
Govortsova O.
7-56-1
Sharapova M.
Shvedova Y.
1-66-36-4
Cibulkova D.
Dulko G.
6-46-2
Szavay A.
Williams V.
6-06-4
Ivanovic A.
Benesova I.
6-06-2
Azarenka V.
Suarez Navarro C.
5-77-56-2
Rezai A.
Larcher De Brito M.
7-636-2
Safina D.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-26-0
Cirstea S.[18]
Wozniacki C.
7-637-5
R64
Dementieva E.
Dokic J.
2-64-3
Garbin T.
Bartoli M.
6-37-5
Wozniacki C.
Craybas J.
6-16-4
Larcher De Brito M.
Zheng J.
6-46-3
Safina D.
Diatchenko V.
6-16-1
Sharapova M.
Petrova N.
6-21-68-6
Dulko G.
Groenefeld A.
7-650-66-2
Cibulkova D.
Flipkens K.
6-16-0
Szavay A.
Vesnina E.
6-26-0
Williams V.
Safarova L.
6-756-27-5
Ivanovic A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-16-2
Benesova I.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-16-2
Rezai A.
Hercog P.
3-66-46-2
Azarenka V.
Barrois K.
7-617-5
Suarez Navarro C.
Hradecka L.
6-26-4
Shvedova Y.
Rus A.
6-06-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Coin J.
6-27-62
Wozniak A.
Martic P.
6-36-3
Dominguez Lino L.
Glatch A.
7-607-5
Radwanska A.
Koryttseva M.
6-16-4
Bondarenko K.
Rogowska O.
4-67-57-5
Czink M.
Bammer S.
4-66-310-8
Kuznetsova S.
Voskoboeva G.
6-06-2
Stosur S.
Wickmayer Y.
6-34-66-4
Razzano V.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-26-2
Gajdosova J.
Duque Marino M.
6-27-69
Jankovic J.
Rybarikova M.
6-16-2
Govortsova O.
Amanmuradova A.
6-36-737-5
Li N.
Bacsinszky T.
6-16-4
Williams S.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-26-0
Martinez Sanchez M.
Kutuzova V.
3-66-36-3
Cirstea S.[18]
Cornet A.
6-36-2
R128
Benesova I.
Goerges J.
7-54-1
Gajdosova J.
Laisne K.
6-46-3
Bacsinszky T.
Loit E.
4-66-46-1
Suarez Navarro C.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-16-4
Tanasugarn T.
Pin C.
6-35-77-5
Ivanovic A.
Errani S.
7-636-3
Williams V.
Mattek Sands B.
6-14-66-2
Safarova L.
Lisicki S.
6-21-66-1
Vesnina E.
Beltrame S.
6-36-3
Szavay A.
Dentoni C.
6-36-4
Cibulkova D.
Bondarenko A.
6-42-66-4
Flipkens K.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-14-66-4
Dulko G.
Paszek T.
6-16-3
Groenefeld A.
Mauresmo A.
6-46-3
Petrova N.
Embree L.
6-16-2
Sharapova M.
Yakimova A.
3-66-16-2
Rus A.
Sanchez O.
6-16-1
Shvedova Y.
Kanepi K.
7-623-66-2
Li N.
Domachowska M.
6-46-2
Amanmuradova A.
Pavlovic I.
6-36-4
Govortsova O.
Obrien K.
6-16-1
Jankovic J.
Cetkovska P.
6-26-3
Duque Marino M.
Chakvetadze A.
3-66-46-4
Cornet A.
Ani M.
6-47-5
Craybas J.
Pironkova T.
7-56-2
Wozniacki C.
Dushevina V.
4-67-56-1
Bartoli M.
Parmentier P.
3-66-16-3
Garbin T.
Morita A.
7-57-5
Razzano V.
Hantuchova D.
6-36-3
Medina Garrigues A.
Makarova K.
6-25-76-0
Stosur S.
Schiavone F.
6-46-2
Dokic J.
Sprem K.
3-66-16-2
Dementieva E.
Scheepers C.
6-46-3
Kuznetsova S.
Feuerstein C.
6-16-4
Voskoboeva G.
Mirza S.
6-47-63
Czink M.
Sevastova A.
3-66-46-1
Bammer S.
Dechy N.
6-37-61
Bondarenko K.
Schnyder P.
6-46-3
Rogowska O.
Kirilenko M.
6-46-4
Koryttseva M.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-16-1
Radwanska A.
De Los Rios R.
6-36-1
Glatch A.
Pennetta F.
6-16-1
Dominguez Lino L.
Strycova B.
6-14-69-7
Martic P.
Santangelo M.
6-46-2
Wozniak A.
Niculescu M.
6-44-66-3
Martinez Sanchez M.
Peng S.
1-66-26-4
Kutuzova V.
Ondraskova Z.
6-26-4
Ruano Pascual V.
Vaidisova N.
6-46-3
Williams S.
Koukalova K.
6-36-756-4
Coin J.
Llagostera Vives N.
7-56-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Olaru R.
6-36-2
Hercog P.
Kleybanova A.
6-24-66-1
Rezai A.
Sugiyama A.
6-36-2
Larcher De Brito M.
South M.
0-67-657-5
Zheng J.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-16-3
Azarenka V.
Vinci R.
6-46-2
Barrois K.
Salerni M.
3-66-16-2
Safina D.
Keothavong A.
6-06-0
Diatchenko V.
Johansson M.
2-66-210-8
Hradecka L.
Meusburger Y.
6-16-2
Wickmayer Y.
Radwanska U.
4-66-36-0
Kudryavtseva A.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-3
Rybarikova M.
Mladenovic K.
6-12-68-6
Cirstea S.[18]
Gullickson C.
6-46-2