Venus Williams vs Johanna Konta — Rome Round of 16
Rome · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2017
clay
Williams V.6-1 3-6 6-1
Konta J.
Williams V.
6362
Konta J.
1611
Venus Williams defeated Johanna Konta 6-1 3-6 6-1 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Johanna Konta came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 16. Venus Williams narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Venus Williams closed it out in three sets, 6–1 3–6 6–1.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-13 | Rome | R16 | clay | Johanna Konta | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2018-03-19 | Miami | R16 | hard | Venus Williams | 5-7 6-1 6-2 |
| 2017-07-03 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Venus Williams | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2017-03-20 | Miami | SF | hard | Johanna Konta | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2016-07-18 | Stanford | F | hard | Johanna Konta | 7-5 5-7 6-2 |
| 2016-01-18 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Johanna Konta | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2015-09-28 | Wuhan | QF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-4 3-6 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Konta J.
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 season1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (159 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
54
66
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
90
Break points won·Clear edge
83
67
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
48
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 41%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Svitolina E.[8]
Pliskova K.[2]
6-27-69
Muguruza G.[3]
Williams V.[9]
6-23-66-2
Bertens K.[15]
Saville D.
6-36-3
Halep S.[6]
Kontaveit A.
6-26-4
R16
Svitolina E.[8]
Barthel M.
3-66-06-0
Muguruza G.[3]
Goerges J.
7-56-4
Williams V.[9]
Konta J.[5]
6-13-66-1
Saville D.
Kuznetsova S.[7]
2-67-56-4
Bertens K.[15]
Makarova K.
7-636-1
Halep S.[6]
Pavlyuchenkova A.[12]
6-14-66-0
Kontaveit A.
Lucic M.[16]
6-16-1
Pliskova K.[2]
Bacsinszky T.
6-17-5
R32
Pliskova K.[2]
Davis L.
6-16-1
Bacsinszky T.
Strycova B.[14]
6-46-2
Barthel M.
Wang Q.
6-36-4
Svitolina E.[8]
Cornet A.
6-47-611
Muguruza G.[3]
Ostapenko J.
2-66-26-1
Goerges J.
Jankovic J.
2-67-626-1
Williams V.[9]
Tsurenko L.
6-46-3
Konta J.[5]
Putintseva Y.
6-36-0
Kuznetsova S.[7]
Siniakova K.
6-17-63
Saville D.
Garcia C.
7-53-66-3
Bertens K.[15]
Bellis C.
6-46-0
Makarova K.
Cibulkova D.[4]
1-66-16-3
Halep S.[6]
Siegemund L.
6-46-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.[12]
Sevastova A.
7-646-2
Kontaveit A.
Kerber A.[1]
6-46-0
Lucic M.[16]
Sharapova M.
6-43-61-2
R64
Davis L.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-25-76-3
Bacsinszky T.
Babos T.
6-26-2
Wang Q.
Vesnina E.[11]
6-26-4
Barthel M.
Peng S.
6-13-66-3
Cornet A.
Errani S.
6-36-4
Ostapenko J.
Rogers S.
6-36-4
Jankovic J.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-36-3
Goerges J.
Mladenovic K.[13]
7-667-5
Williams V.[9]
Shvedova Y.
6-47-64
Tsurenko L.
Chiesa D.
7-56-2
Putintseva Y.
Puig M.
6-27-5
Siniakova K.
Zhang S.
5-76-37-66
Garcia C.
Vekic D.
7-623-67-66
Saville D.
Keys M.[10]
2-67-57-5
Bertens K.[15]
Niculescu M.
2-66-26-1
Bellis C.
Doi M.
6-47-66
Makarova K.
Vinci R.
6-26-1
Siegemund L.
Osaka N.
6-26-4
Sevastova A.
Begu I.
6-46-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.[12]
Stosur S.
6-46-756-1
Lucic M.[16]
Safarova L.
7-54-66-3
Sharapova M.
Mchale C.
6-46-2
Kontaveit A.
Petkovic A.
6-36-4
Strycova B.[14]
Kasatkina D.
4-64-3