Serena Williams vs Venus WilliamsDoha Round Robin

Doha · WTA · Round Robin
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 ·
hard
#664WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Williams S.
5-7 6-4 7-6
Williams V.
Williams S.
56772
Williams V.
74641

Serena Williams defeated Venus Williams 5-7 6-4 7-6 in the Doha round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 13–7. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 14–7.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-10LexingtonR16hardSerena Williams3-6 6-3 6-4
2018-08-27US OpenR32hardSerena Williams6-1 6-2
2018-03-05Indian WellsR32hardVenus Williams6-3 6-4
2017-01-16Australian OpenFhardSerena Williams6-4 6-4
2015-08-31US OpenQFhardSerena Williams6-2 1-6 6-3
2015-06-29WimbledonR16grassSerena Williams6-4 6-3
2014-08-04MontrealSFhardVenus Williams6-7 6-2 6-3
2013-04-01CharlestonSFclaySerena Williams6-1 6-2
2009-11-01DohaFhardSerena Williams6-2 7-6(4)
2009-10-26WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetSerena Williams5-7 6-4 7-6
2009-10-26WTA Tour ChampionshipsFcarpetSerena Williams6-2 7-6
2009-06-22WimbledonFgrassSerena Williams7-6 6-2
2009-03-23MiamiSFhardSerena Williams6-4 3-6 6-3
2009-02-16DubaiSFhardVenus Williams6-1 2-6 7-6
2008-11-03WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetVenus Williams5-7 6-1 6-0
2008-08-25US OpenQFhardSerena Williams7-6 7-6
2008-06-23WimbledonFgrassVenus Williams7-5 6-4
2008-03-03BangaloreSFhardSerena Williams6-3 3-6 7-6
2005-08-29US OpenR16hardVenus Williams7-6 6-2
2005-03-23MiamiQFhardVenus Williams6-1 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
4.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
44
Break points saved·Dominant
83
34
Break points won·Slight edge
98
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
27
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
87

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