Serena Williams vs Nathalie Dechy — Paris Semi-final
Paris · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 1999 ·
carpet
Williams S.6-1 6-4
Dechy N.
Williams S.
662
Dechy N.
140
Serena Williams defeated Nathalie Dechy 6-1 6-4 in the Paris semi-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 5–0.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams dropped just 5 games past Nathalie Dechy.
Head to head
4–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-12 | Rome | R16 | clay | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2002-08-04 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2002-04-15 | Charleston | R16 | clay | Serena Williams | 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
70%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
1.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
96
46
Break points saved·Dominant
86
43
Break points won·Dominant
98
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
45
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About