Serena Williams vs Nicole Gibbs — Stanford Round of 16

Stanford · WTA · Round of 16
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 July 2012
hard
USA
Nicole Gibbs
33 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWWWL
Williams S.
6-2 6-1
Gibbs N.
Williams S.
662
Gibbs N.
21–

Serena Williams defeated Nicole Gibbs 6-2 6-1 in the Stanford round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-16Australian OpenR32hardSerena Williams6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Williams S.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Gibbs N.

Gibbs N.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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.Gibbs N.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
1.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams S.Gibbs N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
2
Break points saved·Dominant
94
28
Break points won·Dominant
96
51
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
95
38

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Vandeweghe C.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Vandeweghe C.
Wickmayer Y.
6-23-66-2
Williams S.
Cirstea S.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Wickmayer Y.
Bartoli M.
6-36-2
Vandeweghe C.
Radwanska U.
6-46-4
Cirstea S.
Cibulkova D.
6-756-26-0
Williams S.
Scheepers C.
6-46-0
R16
Vandeweghe C.
Jankovic J.
6-46-2
Bartoli M.
Burdette M.
7-56-0
Cibulkova D.
Sema E.
6-16-3
Cirstea S.
Zheng S.
6-36-3
Radwanska U.
Erakovic M.
6-33-66-4
Wickmayer Y.
Watson H.
5-76-16-4
Williams S.
Gibbs N.
6-26-1
Scheepers C.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-36-4
R32
Zheng S.
Morita A.
4-2
Erakovic M.
Juricova J.
6-26-2
Gibbs N.
Lertcheewakarn N.
6-46-4
Larcher De Brito M.
Gajdosova J.
5-76-26-3
Scheepers C.
Min G.
6-46-4
Sema E.
Glatch A.
6-26-3
Cirstea S.
King V.
7-56-4
Burdette M.
Keothavong A.
2-67-56-4
Radwanska U.
Daniilidou E.
3-66-36-4
Vandeweghe C.
Czink M.
6-46-1
Wickmayer Y.
Chang K.
7-52-67-5
Watson H.
Stephens S.
7-654-66-1