Venus Williams vs Kirsten Flipkens — US Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2013
hard
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Williams V.
6-1 6-2
Flipkens K.
Williams V.
662
Flipkens K.
12–

Venus Williams defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-1 6-2 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Venus Williams narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-02-08Australian OpenR128hardVenus Williams7-5 6-2
2016-08-08OlympicsR64hardKirsten Flipkens4-6 6-3 7-6(5)
2013-08-05TorontoR64hardKirsten Flipkens0-6 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Flipkens K.

Flipkens K.serving69% hold

wins 58% 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.Flipkens K.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
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
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Flipkens K.
Clutch Rating·Even
54
52
Break points saved·Dominant
83
44
Break points won·Clear edge
83
65
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
86
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Flipkens K.
Freshness·
100
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Williams V.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Azarenka V.
7-56-766-1
Semi-finals
Williams S.
Li N.
6-06-3
Azarenka V.
Pennetta F.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Williams S.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-06-0
Azarenka V.
Hantuchova D.
6-26-3
Pennetta F.
Vinci R.
6-46-1
Li N.
Makarova K.
6-46-756-2
R16
Hantuchova D.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-35-76-2
Williams S.
Stephens S.
6-46-1
Suarez Navarro C.
Kerber A.
4-66-37-63
Makarova K.
Radwanska A.
6-46-4
Li N.
Jankovic J.
6-36-0
Vinci R.
Giorgi C.
6-46-2
Azarenka V.
Ivanovic A.
4-66-36-4
Pennetta F.
Halep S.
6-27-63
R32
Azarenka V.
Cornet A.
6-726-36-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Zheng J.
6-26-4
Radwanska A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-47-61
Hantuchova D.
Glushko J.
3-67-57-64
Makarova K.
Lisicki S.
6-47-5
Jankovic J.
Nara K.
6-47-65
Li N.
Robson L.
6-27-5
Giorgi C.
Wozniacki C.
4-66-46-3
Pennetta F.
Kuznetsova S.
7-56-1
Halep S.
Kirilenko M.
6-16-0
Riske Amritraj A.
Kvitova P.
6-36-0
Vinci R.
Knapp K.
6-46-3
Stephens S.
Hampton J.
6-16-3
Williams S.
Shvedova Y.
6-36-1
Kerber A.
Kanepi K.
6-06-4
Ivanovic A.
Mchale C.
4-67-56-4
R64
Radwanska A.
Torro Flor M.
6-07-5
Wozniacki C.
Scheepers C.
6-16-2
Jankovic J.
Kleybanova A.
6-36-2
Kuznetsova S.
Peng S.
6-14-66-4
Pennetta F.
Errani S.
6-36-1
Kvitova P.
Jovanovski B.
6-26-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Barthel M.
6-46-2
Glushko J.
Vickery S.
7-56-3
Hantuchova D.
Duval V.
6-26-3
Ivanovic A.
Dulgheru A.
6-26-1
Mchale C.
Svitolina E.
6-43-67-5
Cornet A.
Tomljanovic A.
6-26-2
Azarenka V.
Wozniak A.
6-36-1
Kanepi K.
Schmiedlova A.
6-46-1
Kerber A.
Bouchard E.
6-42-66-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Barty A.
6-46-0
Makarova K.
Mattek Sands B.
6-46-4
Lisicki S.
Ormaechea P.
6-26-3
Hampton J.
Mladenovic K.
7-56-4
Stephens S.
Radwanska U.
6-16-1
Zheng J.
Williams V.
6-32-67-65
Suarez Navarro C.
Vandeweghe C.
6-36-4
Robson L.
Garcia C.
6-47-65
Li N.
Arvidsson S.
6-26-2
Giorgi C.
Hsieh S.
6-47-68
Knapp K.
Vesnina E.
6-16-4
Nara K.
Cirstea S.
7-56-1
Vinci R.
Safarova L.
4-66-16-2
Williams S.
Voskoboeva G.
6-36-0
Kirilenko M.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-36-1
Halep S.
Vekic D.
6-26-1
Shvedova Y.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-26-3
R128
Barty A.
Cabeza Candela E.
6-16-4
Scheepers C.
Simmonds C.
2-66-26-1
Giorgi C.
Cepelova J.
6-26-2
Williams S.
Schiavone F.
6-06-1
Voskoboeva G.
Niculescu M.
6-46-3
Shvedova Y.
Puchkova O.
6-16-0
Hsieh S.
Koukalova K.
6-36-3
Vesnina E.
Beck A.
6-16-1
Knapp K.
Min G.
6-36-1
Safarova L.
Tsurenko L.
6-32-66-4
Vinci R.
Babos T.
6-46-2
Kirilenko M.
Wickmayer Y.
6-16-1
Mayr Achleitner P.
Rybarikova M.
7-626-3
Hampton J.
Arruabarrena L.
6-46-2
Mladenovic K.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-11-66-1
Radwanska U.
Begu I.
6-16-3
Stephens S.
Minella M.
4-66-37-65
Williams V.
Flipkens K.
6-16-2
Zheng J.
Bertens K.
6-16-3
Vandeweghe C.
Krunic A.
6-47-65
Suarez Navarro C.
Davis L.
6-06-0
Kanepi K.
King V.
4-67-646-1
Schmiedlova A.
Voegele S.
6-15-77-64
Bouchard E.
Pliskova K.
4-66-47-5
Kerber A.
Hradecka L.
6-16-1
Larcher De Brito M.
Daniilidou E.
6-46-3
Radwanska A.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-16-2
Vekic D.
Duque Marino M.
7-654-66-2
Halep S.
Watson H.
4-66-46-2
Torro Flor M.
Erakovic M.
6-06-4
Peng S.
Meusburger Y.
6-36-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Razzano V.
7-56-0
Makarova K.
Hercog P.
6-26-4
Wozniacki C.
Duan Y.
6-27-5
Li N.
Govortsova O.
6-26-2
Mattek Sands B.
Johansson M.
6-36-1
Ormaechea P.
Date Krumm K.
6-37-67
Lisicki S.
Dushevina V.
6-27-63
Jankovic J.
Keys M.
6-36-4
Kleybanova A.
Puig M.
6-43-67-5
Nara K.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-26-2
Cirstea S.
Fichman S.
7-55-76-1
Robson L.
Dominguez Lino L.
7-56-0
Garcia C.
Rogers S.
6-36-2
Kuznetsova S.
Burdette M.
6-37-5
Pennetta F.
Gibbs N.
6-06-2
Errani S.
Rogowska O.
6-06-0
Kvitova P.
Doi M.
6-23-66-1
Jovanovski B.
Petkovic A.
6-26-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Pironkova T.
6-36-3
Barthel M.
Larsson J.
6-16-4
Glushko J.
Petrova N.
6-36-4
Vickery S.
Lucic M.
6-46-4
Hantuchova D.
Sanchez M.
7-56-2
Duval V.
Stosur S.
5-76-46-4
Ivanovic A.
Tatishvili A.
6-26-0
Arvidsson S.
Cetkovska P.
1-66-46-1
Dulgheru A.
Lepchenko V.
6-756-27-65
Mchale C.
Goerges J.
6-46-3
Svitolina E.
Cibulkova D.
6-46-3
Cornet A.
Koehler M.
6-36-2
Tomljanovic A.
Dellacqua C.
3-66-16-4
Wozniak A.
Dolonc V.
7-57-65
Azarenka V.
Pfizenmaier D.
6-06-0