Steffi Graf vs Venus Williams — Wimbledon Quarter-final
Wimbledon · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 June 1999 ·
grass
#615WTA
1654ELO
1576Grass ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Graf S.6-2 3-6 6-4
Williams V.
Graf S.
6362
Williams V.
2641
Steffi Graf defeated Venus Williams 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Wimbledon quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Steffi Graf narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Steffi Graf closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-03-18 | Key Biscayne | SF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1999-02-15 | Hanover | SF | carpet | Venus Williams | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 1999-01-11 | Sydney | QF | hard | Steffi Graf | 4-6 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
61%
1st serve points won·
—
65%
2nd serve points won·
—
43%
Service points won·
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56%
Return points won·
—
44%
Break points saved·
—
57%
Aces / match·
—
3.0
Double faults / match·
—
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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96
Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
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