Kiki Bertens vs Venus Williams — Wimbledon Round of 32

Wimbledon · WTA · Round of 32
NED20
Kiki Bertens
34 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 July 2018
grass
Venus Williams
USA9
Venus Williams
1654ELO
1576Grass ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bertens K.
6-2 6-7 8-6
Williams V.
Bertens K.
66582
Williams V.
27761

Kiki Bertens defeated Venus Williams 6-2 6-7 8-6 in the Wimbledon round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Kiki Bertens claimed a first win over Venus Williams in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kiki Bertens closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 8–6.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-08-12CincinnatiR32hardVenus Williams6-3 3-6 7-6(4)
2018-03-19MiamiR32hardVenus Williams5-7 6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Bertens K.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Williams V.

Williams V.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Bertens K.

Serve advantage — Bertens K.

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
Bertens K.Williams V.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (179 vs 108). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bertens K.Williams V.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
63
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
83
Break points won·Slight edge
89
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
30
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
86

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

Freshness

Recent load
Bertens K.Williams V.
Freshness·
—
100

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
26°CMainly clear
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 35%

Draw

Final
Kerber A.[11]
Williams S.[25]
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Kerber A.[11]
Ostapenko J.[12]
6-36-3
Williams S.[25]
Goerges J.[13]
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Ostapenko J.[12]
Cibulkova D.
7-56-4
Kerber A.[11]
Kasatkina D.[14]
6-37-5
Goerges J.[13]
Bertens K.[20]
3-67-56-1
Williams S.[25]
Giorgi C.
3-66-36-4
R16
Ostapenko J.[12]
Sasnovich A.[15]
7-646-0
Kerber A.[11]
Bencic B.[11]
6-37-65
Goerges J.[13]
Vekic D.[31]
6-36-2
Cibulkova D.
Hsieh S.
6-46-1
Kasatkina D.[14]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-766-36-2
Bertens K.[20]
Pliskova K.[7]
6-37-61
Williams S.[25]
Rodina E.
6-26-2
Giorgi C.
Makarova K.
6-36-4
R32
Sasnovich A.[15]
Saville D.[26]
6-36-1
Rodina E.
Keys M.[26]
7-55-76-4
Giorgi C.
Siniakova K.[32]
3-67-666-2
Vekic D.[31]
Wickmayer Y.
7-626-1
Bencic B.[11]
Suarez Navarro C.[27]
6-17-63
Cibulkova D.
Mertens E.[25]
6-26-2
Ostapenko J.[12]
Diatchenko V.
6-06-4
Van Uytvanck A.
Kontaveit A.[28]
6-26-3
Kerber A.[11]
Osaka N.[14]
6-26-4
Bertens K.[20]
Williams V.[9]
6-26-758-6
Goerges J.[13]
Strycova B.[23]
7-633-610-8
Williams S.[25]
Mladenovic K.
7-57-62
Makarova K.
Safarova L.
4-66-46-1
Hsieh S.
Halep S.[1]
3-66-47-5
Pliskova K.[7]
Buzarnescu M.[29]
3-67-636-1
Kasatkina D.[14]
Barty A.[17]
7-56-3
R64
Sasnovich A.[15]
Townsend T.
6-06-4
Osaka N.[14]
Boulter K.
6-36-4
Bencic B.[11]
Riske Amritraj A.
1-67-6106-2
Keys M.[26]
Kumkhum L.
6-46-3
Siniakova K.[32]
Jabeur O.
5-76-49-7
Buzarnescu M.[29]
Swan K.
6-06-3
Rodina E.
Cirstea S.[17]
1-66-36-3
Vekic D.[31]
Peterson R.
7-56-4
Mertens E.[25]
Vickery S.
6-16-3
Williams S.[25]
Tomova V.
6-16-4
Goerges J.[13]
Lapko V.
6-23-66-2
Halep S.[1]
Zheng S.
7-56-0
Ostapenko J.[12]
Flipkens K.
6-16-3
Van Uytvanck A.
Muguruza G.[3]
5-76-26-1
Kontaveit A.[28]
Brady J.
6-27-64
Barty A.[17]
Bouchard E.
6-47-5
Kasatkina D.[14]
Putintseva Y.
6-26-3
Kerber A.[11]
Liu C.
3-66-26-4
Suarez Navarro C.[27]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-46-1
Bertens K.[20]
Blinkova A.
6-46-0
Williams V.[9]
Dulgheru A.
4-66-06-1
Strycova B.[23]
Tsurenko L.
6-16-4
Wickmayer Y.
Petkovic A.
6-46-3
Mladenovic K.
Maria T.
6-26-2
Giorgi C.
Brengle M.
6-46-4
Safarova L.
Radwanska A.[32]
7-56-4
Makarova K.
Wozniacki C.[2]
6-41-67-5
Pliskova K.[7]
Azarenka V.
6-36-3
Saville D.[26]
Stosur S.
6-46-1
Diatchenko V.
Kenin S.
6-46-1
Cibulkova D.
Konta J.[22]
6-36-4
Hsieh S.
Arruabarrena L.
6-36-3
R128
Sasnovich A.[15]
Kvitova P.[8]
6-44-66-0
Maria T.
Svitolina E.[8]
7-634-66-1
Keys M.[26]
Tomljanovic A.
6-46-2
Siniakova K.[32]
Vandeweghe C.[16]
6-736-38-6
Liu C.
Konjuh A.
6-26-726-3
Osaka N.[14]
Niculescu M.
6-46-1
Cirstea S.[17]
Rybarikova M.[19]
7-56-3
Peterson R.
Hruncakova V.
7-637-69
Townsend T.
Parmentier P.
6-26-4
Swan K.
Begu I.
6-26-2
Zheng S.
Wang Q.
6-34-66-1
Arruabarrena L.
Bogdan A.
6-13-68-6
Konta J.[22]
Vikhlyantseva N.
7-57-67
Cibulkova D.
Cornet A.
7-636-1
Vickery S.
Vondrousova M.
6-16-2
Diatchenko V.
Sharapova M.[24]
6-737-636-4
Saville D.[26]
Dolehide C.
6-26-3
Stosur S.
Peng S.
6-47-5
Brady J.
Baindl K.
6-26-746-2
Barty A.[17]
Voegele S.
7-56-3
Bouchard E.
Taylor G.
6-04-66-3
Putintseva Y.
Linette M.
6-33-610-8
Kasatkina D.[14]
Fett J.
6-27-5
Kerber A.[11]
Zvonareva V.
7-56-3
Boulter K.
Cepede Royg V.
6-45-76-4
Suarez Navarro C.[27]
Witthoeft C.
6-26-4
Sorribes Tormo S.
Kanepi K.
7-656-1
Bertens K.[20]
Stefkova B.
6-36-2
Blinkova A.
Wang Y.
6-746-46-4
Dulgheru A.
Pliskova K.
6-41-66-2
Williams V.[9]
Larsson J.
6-736-26-1
Goerges J.[13]
Puig M.
6-47-67
Lapko V.
Mchale C.
5-77-57-5
Tsurenko L.
Babos T.
7-56-2
Petkovic A.
Zhang S.[31]
6-44-66-2
Wickmayer Y.
Barthel M.
7-56-4
Vekic D.[31]
Stephens S.[4]
6-16-3
Tomova V.
Smitkova T.
7-636-1
Williams S.[25]
Rus A.
7-56-3
Kumkhum L.
Pera B.
4-66-26-3
Jabeur O.
Golubic V.
2-66-36-3
Giorgi C.
Sevastova A.[21]
6-12-66-4
Safarova L.
Bondarenko K.
6-46-4
Makarova K.
Martic P.
7-602-66-3
Wozniacki C.[2]
Lepchenko V.
6-06-3
Mertens E.[25]
Collins D.
6-36-2
Ostapenko J.[12]
Dunne K.
6-37-65
Flipkens K.
Watson H.
6-47-5
Kenin S.
Sakkari M.
6-41-66-1
Riske Amritraj A.
Duque Marino M.
6-16-1
Bencic B.[11]
Garcia C.[6]
7-626-3
Pliskova K.[7]
Dart H.
7-622-66-1
Azarenka V.
Alexandrova E.[18]
7-646-3
Buzarnescu M.[29]
Sabalenka A.[1]
6-736-16-4
Muguruza G.[3]
Broady N.
6-27-5
Rodina E.
Lottner A.
3-67-56-4
Brengle M.
Krunic A.
2-66-36-3
Van Uytvanck A.
Hercog P.
6-26-2
Hsieh S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[30]
6-44-66-3
Kontaveit A.[28]
Allertova D.
6-26-2
Halep S.[1]
Nara K.
6-26-4
Strycova B.[23]
Kuznetsova S.
7-667-5
Mladenovic K.
Schmiedlova A.
5-76-26-2
Radwanska A.[32]
Ruse E.
6-34-67-5