Serena Williams vs Tamira Paszek — Australian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2012
hard
AUT
Tamira Paszek
35 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams S.
6-3 6-2
Paszek T.
Williams S.
662
Paszek T.
32–

Serena Williams defeated Tamira Paszek 6-3 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tamira Paszek came in defending last year's round of 128, but Serena Williams had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Williams S.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Paszek T.

Paszek T.serving57% hold

wins 53% 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.Paszek T.
1st serve in·Even
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
53%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 135). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams S.Paszek T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
49
Break points saved·Dominant
94
39
Break points won·Clear edge
96
73
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
95
78

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
28°CClear
Wind 28 km/hHumidity 37%

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Sharapova M.
6-36-0
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Kvitova P.
6-23-66-4
Azarenka V.
Clijsters K.
6-41-66-3
Quarter-finals
Azarenka V.
Radwanska A.
6-706-06-2
Kvitova P.
Errani S.
6-46-4
Sharapova M.
Makarova K.
6-26-3
Clijsters K.
Wozniacki C.
6-37-64
R16
Wozniacki C.
Jankovic J.
6-07-5
Clijsters K.
Li N.
4-67-666-4
Azarenka V.
Benesova I.
6-26-2
Radwanska A.
Goerges J.
6-16-1
Makarova K.
Williams S.
6-26-3
Sharapova M.
Lisicki S.
3-66-26-3
Errani S.
Zheng J.
6-26-1
Kvitova P.
Ivanovic A.
6-27-62
R32
Kvitova P.
Kirilenko M.
6-01-0
Ivanovic A.
King V.
6-36-4
Zheng J.
Bartoli M.
6-36-3
Li N.
Medina Garrigues A.
3-0
Makarova K.
Zvonareva V.
7-676-1
Radwanska A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.
Niculescu M.
6-26-2
Errani S.
Cirstea S.
6-766-06-2
Sharapova M.
Kerber A.
6-16-2
Lisicki S.
Kuznetsova S.
2-66-46-2
Williams S.
Arn G.
6-16-1
Goerges J.
Oprandi R.
3-66-36-1
Benesova I.
Bratchikova N.
6-16-3
Azarenka V.
Barthel M.
6-26-4
Clijsters K.
Hantuchova D.
6-36-2
Jankovic J.
Mchale C.
6-26-0
R64
Sharapova M.
Hampton J.
6-06-1
Kerber A.
Dubois S.
7-56-1
Williams S.
Strycova B.
6-06-4
Goerges J.
Daniilidou E.
6-22-0
Benesova I.
Peng S.
6-26-4
Bratchikova N.
Brianti A.
6-26-1
Barthel M.
Cetkovska P.
7-56-3
Kirilenko M.
Wozniak A.
6-41-66-2
Ivanovic A.
Krajicek M.
6-26-3
Cirstea S.
Radwanska U.
1-66-26-3
Kuznetsova S.
Stephens S.
7-667-5
Lisicki S.
Peer S.
6-16-2
Arn G.
Cibulkova D.
6-23-610-8
Makarova K.
Kanepi K.
6-27-5
Zvonareva V.
Hradecka L.
6-17-63
Radwanska A.
Ormaechea P.
6-36-1
Voskoboeva G.
Pironkova T.
6-46-4
Oprandi R.
Schiavone F.
6-46-3
Li N.
Rogowska O.
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.
Tatishvili A.
6-17-64
Niculescu M.
Parmentier P.
4-66-46-1
Mchale C.
Erakovic M.
3-67-646-3
Jankovic J.
Chang K.
6-46-2
Clijsters K.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-06-1
Hantuchova D.
Tsurenko L.
4-66-46-3
Medina Garrigues A.
Govortsova O.
6-16-0
Azarenka V.
Dellacqua C.
6-16-0
Kvitova P.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-22-66-4
King V.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
5-76-36-4
Bartoli M.
Dokic J.
6-36-2
Zheng J.
Vinci R.
6-46-2
Errani S.
Petrova N.
6-26-2
R128
Hradecka L.
Rodina E.
6-36-1
Foretz Gacon S.
Baltacha E.
6-26-4
Dellacqua C.
Jovanovski B.
6-36-2
Barthel M.
Keothavong A.
6-0
Daniilidou E.
Date Krumm K.
6-36-2
Goerges J.
Hercog P.
6-37-63
Voskoboeva G.
Wickmayer Y.
7-56-2
Kanepi K.
Larsson J.
6-26-4
Strycova B.
Bremond I.
6-06-4
Kuznetsova S.
Scheepers C.
6-33-66-0
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Koukalova K.
7-656-1
Ivanovic A.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-06-3
Kirilenko M.
Gajdosova J.
6-46-2
Wozniacki C.
Rodionova A.
6-26-1
Tatishvili A.
Barty A.
6-27-64
Parmentier P.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-35-76-3
Mchale C.
Safarova L.
6-26-4
Erakovic M.
Pavlovic I.
7-57-64
Chang K.
Martic P.
6-46-2
Jankovic J.
Robson L.
6-26-0
Clijsters K.
Koehler M.
7-56-1
Tsurenko L.
Rus A.
7-646-1
Hantuchova D.
Lepchenko V.
4-66-36-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Birnerova E.
6-36-3
Govortsova O.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-26-4
Rogowska O.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-1
Li N.
Pervak K.
6-36-1
Azarenka V.
Watson H.
6-16-0
Cetkovska P.
Morita A.
3-66-17-5
Bratchikova N.
Pennetta F.
6-31-66-2
Brianti A.
Falconi I.
6-27-5
Benesova I.
Johansson M.
6-32-66-4
Peng S.
Rezai A.
6-36-4
Schiavone F.
Pous Tio L.
6-16-3
Oprandi R.
Yakimova A.
6-46-1
Pironkova T.
Mirza S.
6-46-2
Ormaechea P.
Halep S.
6-13-67-5
Radwanska A.
Mattek Sands B.
6-7106-46-2
Zvonareva V.
Dulgheru A.
7-646-756-3
Makarova K.
Tanasugarn T.
6-02-66-0
Cibulkova D.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-1
Arn G.
Marino R.
6-46-2
Williams S.
Paszek T.
6-36-2
Lisicki S.
Voegele S.
6-24-66-4
Peer S.
Holland I.
6-26-0
Kerber A.
Bobusic B.
6-16-3
Dubois S.
Vesnina E.
6-41-66-4
Hampton J.
Minella M.
6-16-1
Sharapova M.
Dulko G.
6-06-1
Cirstea S.
Stosur S.
7-626-3
Radwanska U.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-41-66-2
Errani S.
Savinykh V.
6-26-1
Petrova N.
Hlavackova A.
6-33-66-0
Vinci R.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-06-1
Zheng J.
Keys M.
6-26-1
Dokic J.
Chakvetadze A.
6-26-1
Bartoli M.
Razzano V.
7-56-0
King V.
Bondarenko K.
7-636-3
Krajicek M.
Barrois K.
6-37-613
Wozniak A.
Zhang S.
6-36-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Begu I.
6-17-5
Kvitova P.
Dushevina V.
6-26-0
Stephens S.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-46-2
Niculescu M.
Cornet A.
5-76-06-3