Serena Williams vs Na Li — Istanbul Final
Serena Williams defeated Na Li 2-6 6-3 6-0 in the Istanbul final on clay. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 9–1, defending the title. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 10–1.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams dropped the opening set before beating Na Li 2–6 6–3 6–0.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedWilliams S. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
19 shared · last 12 monthsWilliams S. and Li N. faced 19 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Williams S. went 26–3 (90%) against them, Li N. 17–7 (71%). Williams S. came out better against 6 of 19 comparable opponents, Li N. against 1.
vs Cirstea S.#16W6-0 6-2Roland Garros · clayW6-4 6-1Australian Open · hard
vs Lepchenko V.#189W6-2 6-1Brisbane · hardW6-2 6-4Miami · hard
vs Azarenka V.#455L6-7 6-2 3-6Doha · hardL6-4 4-6 3-6Australian Open · hard
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vs Kvitova P.W3-6 6-3 7-5Doha · hardW6-3 7-5Stuttgart · clay
vs Minella M.W6-1 6-3Wimbledon · grassW6-4 6-0Shenzhen · hard
vs Cornet A.W6-2 6-2Brisbane · hardW6-2 6-4Eastbourne · grass
vs Jankovic J.W6-2 6-2Beijing · hardW6-3 6-0US Open · hard
vs Vinci R.W6-1 6-3Roland Garros · clayW6-2 6-0Wimbledon · grass
vs Muguruza G.W6-2 6-0Australian Open · hardW7-6 6-2Miami · hard
vs Morita A.W6-1 6-3Australian Open · hardW6-1 6-0Sydney · hard
vs Radwanska A.W6-0 6-3Miami · hardW7-5 6-3Australian Open · hard
vs Sharapova M.W6-1 6-4Madrid · clayL4-6 3-6Stuttgart · clay
vs Arvidsson S.W6-2 6-1USA vs SWE · hardW6-2 6-2US Open · hard- vs Medina Garrigues A.W6-3 0-6 7-5Madrid · clayW6-3 6-4Roland Garros · clay
vs Robson L.W6-2 6-2Rome · clayW6-2 7-5US Open · hard- vs Halep S.W6-3 6-0Rome · clayW6-2 1-6 6-0Wimbledon · grass
- vs Vesnina E.W6-4 6-2Beijing · hardL6-7 3-6Eastbourne · grass
vs Lisicki S.L2-6 6-1 4-6Wimbledon · grassW7-5 6-4Beijing · hard- vs Kerber A.W6-3 6-1WTA Championships · hardW6-4 6-4Cincinnati · hard
Head-to-head
11 meetings · Williams S. leads 10–1Clay: Williams S. leads 2–1 · Hard: Williams S. leads 7–0 · Grass: Williams S. leads 1–0
- Williams S.October 2013IstanbulThis matchClay2-6 6-3 6-0
- Williams S.August 2013US OpenHard6-0 6-3
- Williams S.August 2013CincinnatiHard7-5 7-5
- Williams S.March 2013MiamiHard6-3 7-6
- Williams S.October 2012IstanbulClay7-6(2) 6-3
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Serena Williams beat Na Li 2-6 6-3 6-0. Umpiry, "Serena Williams vs Na Li — Istanbul Final", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-10-27/li-vs-williams-istanbul-f?utm_source=cite (as of 27 October 2013).