Barbara Schett vs Venus Williams — Roland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 128
AUT
Barbara Schett
50 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2001 ·
clay
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
#615WTA
1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Schett B.
6-4 6-4
Williams V.
Schett B.
662
Williams V.
440

Barbara Schett defeated Venus Williams 6-4 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Barbara Schett claimed a first win over Venus Williams in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Barbara Schett edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-11-15WTA Tour ChampionshipsQFcarpetVenus Williams6-4 7-6
1999-09-27Grand Slam CupQFhardVenus Williams6-3 6-4
1999-08-30US OpenQFhardVenus Williams6-4 6-3
1998-06-22WimbledonR64grassVenus Williams6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
Schett B.Williams V.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (14 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Schett B.Williams V.
Freshness·
—
95

Williams V.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw