Venus Williams vs Garbine Muguruza — Singapore Round Robin

Singapore · WTA · Round Robin
Venus Williams
USA5
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2017
hard
ESP2
Garbine Muguruza
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Williams V.
7-5 6-4
Muguruza G.
Williams V.
762
Muguruza G.
540

Venus Williams defeated Garbine Muguruza 7-5 6-4 in the Singapore round robin 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
2017-07-03WimbledonFgrassGarbine Muguruza7-5 6-0
2017-05-15RomeQFclayGarbine Muguruza6-2 3-6 6-2
2015-09-28WuhanFhardVenus Williams6-3 3-0 RET
2013-12-30AucklandQFhardVenus Williams6-3 6-3
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.serving77% hold

wins 62% 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
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (159 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
—

Williams V.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Wozniacki C.[6]
Williams V.[5]
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Williams V.[5]
Garcia C.[8]
6-736-26-3
Wozniacki C.[6]
Pliskova K.[3]
7-696-3
Round Robin
Garcia C.[8]
Wozniacki C.[6]
0-66-37-5
Pliskova K.[3]
Williams V.[5]
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.[6]
Halep S.[1]
6-06-2
Wozniacki C.[6]
Svitolina E.[4]
6-26-0
Halep S.[1]
Garcia C.[8]
6-46-2
Muguruza G.[2]
Ostapenko J.[7]
6-36-4
Garcia C.[8]
Svitolina E.[4]
6-776-37-5
Pliskova K.[3]
Muguruza G.[2]
6-26-2
Svitolina E.[4]
Halep S.[1]
6-36-4
Ostapenko J.[7]
Pliskova K.[3]
6-36-1
Williams V.[5]
Muguruza G.[2]
7-56-4
Williams V.[5]
Ostapenko J.[7]
7-56-737-5