Venus Williams vs Garbine Muguruza — Auckland Quarter-final

Auckland · WTA · Quarter-final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2013
hard
ESP
Garbine Muguruza
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Williams V.
6-3 6-3
Muguruza G.
Williams V.
662
Muguruza G.
330

Venus Williams defeated Garbine Muguruza 6-3 6-3 in the Auckland quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-23SingaporeRRhardVenus Williams7-5 6-4
2017-07-03WimbledonFgrassGarbine Muguruza7-5 6-0
2017-05-15RomeQFclayGarbine Muguruza6-2 3-6 6-2
2015-09-28WuhanFhardVenus Williams6-3 3-0 RET
2013-02-25FlorianopolisR16hardVenus Williams6-4 2-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Muguruza G.

Muguruza G.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Serve advantage — Muguruza G.

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.Muguruza G.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Muguruza G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
90
Break points won·Slight edge
83
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
67
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
86
69

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

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Muguruza G.
Freshness·
100
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Williams V.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°CDrizzle
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 84%

Draw

Final
Ivanovic A.
Williams V.
6-25-76-4
Semi-finals
Ivanovic A.
Flipkens K.
6-07-63
Williams V.
Hampton J.
DEF
Quarter-finals
Hampton J.
Davis L.
6-24-66-4
Flipkens K.
Ishizu S.
6-47-5
Williams V.
Muguruza G.
6-36-3
Ivanovic A.
Nara K.
6-26-3
R16
Flipkens K.
Pliskova K.
6-46-3
Muguruza G.
Fichman S.[4]
1-66-36-3
Williams V.
Meusburger Y.
4-66-36-2
Ishizu S.
Goerges J.[8]
6-23-67-5
Ivanovic A.
Larsson J.
6-16-1
Hampton J.
Pliskova K.
6-36-4
Nara K.
Morita A.[6]
6-06-1
Davis L.
Konjuh A.[1]
2-66-26-2
R32
Ivanovic A.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-57-62
Nara K.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-14-0
Larsson J.
Dominguez Lino L.
7-56-0
Konjuh A.[1]
Vinci R.[1]
3-66-46-2
Davis L.
Erakovic M.
6-16-4
Hampton J.
Paszek T.
1-66-06-3
Williams V.
Hlavackova A.
6-37-61
Goerges J.[8]
Knapp K.[8]
4-67-637-62
Ishizu S.
Kontaveit A.
6-31-66-3
Flipkens K.
Puig M.
6-47-5
Morita A.[6]
Safarova L.[6]
7-626-3
Muguruza G.
Mchale C.
6-46-3
Pliskova K.
Wickmayer Y.
7-636-0
Pliskova K.
Ormaechea P.
7-626-1
Meusburger Y.
Barthel M.
6-46-3
Fichman S.[4]
Cirstea S.[4]
6-16-4