Serena Williams vs Caroline Wozniacki — US Open Semi-final

US Open · WTA · Semi-final
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2011
hard
DEN
Caroline Wozniacki
36 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWLW
Williams S.
6-2 6-4
Wozniacki C.
Williams S.
662
Wozniacki C.
24–

Serena Williams defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-2 6-4 in the US Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 9–1. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 10–1.

Key context

Head to head

9–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-20WTA FinalsSFhardSerena Williams2-6 6-3 7-6(6)
2014-08-25US OpenFhardSerena Williams6-3 6-3
2014-08-11CincinnatiSFhardSerena Williams2-6 6-2 6-4
2014-08-04MontrealQFhardSerena Williams4-6 7-5 7-5
2013-09-30BeijingQFhardSerena Williams6-1 6-4
2012-07-30OlympicsQFhardSerena Williams6-0 6-3
2012-05-07MadridR16claySerena Williams1-6 6-3 6-2
2012-03-19MiamiQFhardCaroline Wozniacki6-4 6-4
2009-10-26WTA Tour ChampionshipsSFcarpetSerena Williams6-4 0-1 RET
2009-01-12SydneyQFhardSerena Williams6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Williams S.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Wozniacki C.

Wozniacki C.serving71% hold

wins 59% 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.Wozniacki C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
46%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.7
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams S.Wozniacki C.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
95
89
Break points saved·Even
94
92
Break points won·Even
96
97
Deciding sets·Slight edge
98
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
95
84

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Stosur S.
Williams S.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Williams S.
Wozniacki C.
6-26-4
Stosur S.
Kerber A.
6-32-66-2
Quarter-finals
Kerber A.
Pennetta F.
6-44-66-3
Stosur S.
Zvonareva V.
6-36-3
Wozniacki C.
Petkovic A.
6-17-65
Williams S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-56-1
R16
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Schiavone F.
5-76-36-4
Pennetta F.
Peng S.
6-47-66
Stosur S.
Kirilenko M.
6-26-7156-3
Zvonareva V.
Lisicki S.
6-26-3
Wozniacki C.
Kuznetsova S.
6-767-56-1
Petkovic A.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-16-4
Williams S.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-4
Kerber A.
Niculescu M.
6-46-3
R32
Stosur S.
Petrova N.
7-656-757-5
Lisicki S.
Falconi I.
6-06-1
Zvonareva V.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-47-5
Kirilenko M.
Mchale C.
6-26-3
Pennetta F.
Sharapova M.
6-33-66-4
Peng S.
Goerges J.
6-47-61
Kerber A.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-36-1
Niculescu M.
Safarova L.
6-06-1
Schiavone F.
Scheepers C.
5-77-656-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Jankovic J.
6-46-4
Ivanovic A.
Stephens S.
6-36-4
Williams S.
Azarenka V.
6-17-65
Suarez Navarro C.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-06-4
Petkovic A.
Vinci R.
6-46-0
Kuznetsova S.
Amanmuradova A.
6-46-2
Wozniacki C.
King V.
6-26-4
R64
Lisicki S.
Williams V.
W/O
Kirilenko M.
Dushevina V.
6-16-2
Kudryavtseva A.
Wickmayer Y.
6-13-0
Ivanovic A.
Cetkovska P.
W/O
Scheepers C.
Barthel M.
6-47-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Martic P.
6-42-66-4
Kuznetsova S.
Baltacha E.
6-46-3
Jankovic J.
Dokic J.
6-36-4
Zvonareva V.
Bondarenko K.
7-53-66-3
Medina Garrigues A.
Robson L.
6-26-3
Falconi I.
Cibulkova D.
2-66-37-5
Stosur S.
Vandeweghe C.
6-36-4
Petrova N.
Hercog P.
6-26-4
Mchale C.
Bartoli M.
7-626-2
Sharapova M.
Yakimova A.
6-16-1
Pennetta F.
Oprandi R.
6-06-3
Goerges J.
Pous Tio L.
6-36-1
Peng S.
Pironkova T.
6-26-4
Kerber A.
Radwanska A.
6-34-66-3
Safarova L.
Keys M.
3-67-56-4
Niculescu M.
Dulgheru A.
6-36-0
Schiavone F.
Lucic M.
6-16-1
Stephens S.
Peer S.
6-17-64
Williams S.
Krajicek M.
6-06-1
Azarenka V.
Dulko G.
6-46-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Halep S.
3-66-26-2
Soler Espinosa S.
Kanepi K.
6-46-2
Vinci R.
Cornet A.
6-26-3
Petkovic A.
Zheng J.
3-66-36-3
Amanmuradova A.
Parmentier P.
6-37-5
King V.
Gajdosova J.
6-26-0
Wozniacki C.
Rus A.
6-26-0
R128
Baltacha E.
Hampton J.
2-66-25-1
Wozniacki C.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-36-1
Soler Espinosa S.
Date Krumm K.
7-657-62
Williams S.
Jovanovski B.
6-16-1
Peer S.
Mirza S.
6-756-36-1
Pous Tio L.
Doi M.
6-26-7125-2
Pironkova T.
Razzano V.
6-26-3
Robson L.
Morita A.
7-651-0
Bondarenko K.
Hradecka L.
6-36-0
Lucic M.
Erakovic M.
6-42-66-4
Rus A.
Vesnina E.
6-26-4
King V.
Arn G.
6-16-4
Gajdosova J.
Benesova I.
7-657-5
Parmentier P.
Hantuchova D.
6-26-3
Amanmuradova A.
Paszek T.
6-46-2
Kuznetsova S.
Errani S.
7-56-1
Petkovic A.
Bychkova E.
6-26-2
Zheng J.
Diatchenko V.
4-67-56-2
Cornet A.
Dellacqua C.
7-56-0
Vinci R.
Begu I.
6-36-4
Kanepi K.
Tanasugarn T.
6-46-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Johansson M.
6-24-67-5
Halep S.
Li N.
6-27-5
Azarenka V.
Larsson J.
6-16-3
Dulko G.
Marino R.
6-36-3
Krajicek M.
Daniilidou E.
3-67-646-1
Stephens S.
Jani R.
6-23-67-63
Cetkovska P.
Rodina E.
1-66-16-2
Ivanovic A.
Pervak K.
6-46-2
Jankovic J.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-26-0
Dokic J.
Govortsova O.
6-36-1
Martic P.
Strycova B.
5-76-36-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Tatishvili A.
6-26-2
Barthel M.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-36-4
Scheepers C.
Keothavong A.
7-56-3
Schiavone F.
Voskoboeva G.
6-31-66-4
Dulgheru A.
Kvitova P.
7-636-3
Niculescu M.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-36-3
Keys M.
Craybas J.
6-26-4
Safarova L.
Rybarikova M.
2-66-36-2
Wickmayer Y.
Cirstea S.
6-17-5
Kudryavtseva A.
Rodionova A.
7-617-5
Kerber A.
Davis L.
7-636-3
Radwanska A.
Radwanska U.
6-26-3
Peng S.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-4
Goerges J.
Barrois K.
6-36-2
Pennetta F.
Rezai A.
6-16-4
Oprandi R.
Oudin M.
6-07-67
Yakimova A.
Lertcheewakarn N.
6-04-66-3
Sharapova M.
Watson H.
3-67-56-3
Bartoli M.
Panova A.
7-56-3
Mchale C.
Wozniak A.
6-36-756-4
Dushevina V.
Sevastova A.
6-36-4
Kirilenko M.
Makarova K.
4-66-17-63
Petrova N.
Chan Y.
6-31-66-4
Hercog P.
Mattek Sands B.
6-16-3
Vandeweghe C.
Brianti A.
7-56-3
Stosur S.
Arvidsson S.
6-26-3
Cibulkova D.
Zhang S.
6-36-4
Falconi I.
Koukalova K.
3-66-46-2
Williams V.
Dolonc V.
6-46-3
Lisicki S.
Bondarenko A.
6-36-3
Zvonareva V.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-36-0
Medina Garrigues A.
Knapp K.
6-746-46-3