Timea Babos vs Venus WilliamsRome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
33 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2016
clay
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Babos T.
6-7 7-5 6-4
Williams V.
Babos T.
65762
Williams V.
77541

Timea Babos defeated Venus Williams 6-7 7-5 6-4 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Babos T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Williams V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Babos T.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.0
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
54
Break points saved·Dominant
51
83
Break points won·Dominant
48
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
6
30
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
86

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Williams V.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw