Serena Williams vs Joannette Kruger — Rome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLL
1 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 4 May 1998 ·
clay
RSA
Joannette Kruger
52 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Williams S.
5-1
Kruger J.
Williams S.
51
Kruger J.
10

Serena Williams advanced when Joannette Kruger retired 5-1 in the Rome round of 32. Serena Williams claimed a first win over Joannette Kruger in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-02-23OklahomaQFhardJoannette Kruger6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
Williams S.Kruger J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
68%
1st serve points won·Dominant
74%
41%
2nd serve points won·Dominant
49%
13%
Service points won·Dominant
64%
32%
Return points won·Even
46%
46%
Break points saved·Dominant
60%
33%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
0.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw