Serena Williams vs Naomi Osaka — Toronto Quarter-final
Toronto · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 August 2019 ·
hard
JPN#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Williams S.6-3 6-4
Osaka N.
Williams S.
662
Osaka N.
340
Serena Williams defeated Naomi Osaka 6-3 6-4 in the Toronto quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Naomi Osaka came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Serena Williams claimed a first win over Naomi Osaka in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2018-08-27 | US Open | F | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2018-03-19 | Miami | R128 | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Even
7.1
6.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (81 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
96
93
Break points saved·Even
86
85
Break points won·Even
98
98
Deciding sets·Even
99
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
86
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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90
Osaka N.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast