Venus Williams vs Alize Cornet — Dubai Final

Dubai · WTA · Final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2014
hard
FRA
Alize Cornet
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLWW
Williams V.
6-3 6-0
Cornet A.
Williams V.
662
Cornet A.
300

Venus Williams defeated Alize Cornet 6-3 6-0 in the Dubai final on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

6–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-01-14Australian OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-3 4-6 6-0
2016-10-10Hong KongR16hardAlize Cornet6-2 3-6 6-2
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR32clayVenus Williams7-6(5) 1-6 6-0
2015-10-12Hong KongQFhardVenus Williams6-1 6-1
2013-01-14Australian OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-3 6-3
2009-02-16DubaiR16hardVenus Williams6-3 6-2
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayVenus Williams6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Williams V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Cornet A.

Cornet A.serving67% hold

wins 57% 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.Cornet A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
4.8
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Cornet A.
Clutch Rating·Even
54
53
Break points saved·Dominant
83
57
Break points won·Even
83
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 27%

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Cornet A.
6-36-0
Semi-finals
Cornet A.
Williams S.[1]
6-46-4
Williams V.
Wozniacki C.[8]
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Williams S.[1]
Jankovic J.
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.[8]
Cirstea S.
6-16-2
Cornet A.
Suarez Navarro C.
7-56-3
Williams V.
Pennetta F.
6-37-5
R16
Williams S.[1]
Makarova K.
7-686-0
Jankovic J.
Safarova L.
7-56-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Kvitova P.[3]
1-66-47-64
Cornet A.
Flipkens K.
6-36-4
Wozniacki C.[8]
Beck A.
6-46-4
Williams V.
Ivanovic A.[6]
6-26-1
Pennetta F.
Radwanska A.
6-46-1
Cirstea S.
Errani S.
6-25-76-1
R32
Cornet A.
Halep S.
6-11-1
Makarova K.
Kleybanova A.
6-46-736-4
Jankovic J.
Zanevska M.
6-46-3
Wozniacki C.[8]
Lisicki S.[8]
2-66-36-3
Cirstea S.
Vinci R.
6-46-3
Williams V.
Vesnina E.
6-36-2
Pennetta F.
Kanepi K.
7-56-4
Beck A.
Stosur S.
1-66-16-4
Safarova L.
Stephens S.
6-37-5
Suarez Navarro C.
Petrova N.
6-36-2
Flipkens K.
Pliskova K.
6-17-5
Ivanovic A.[6]
Kerber A.[6]
3-66-37-66