Venus Williams vs Amelie Mauresmo — US Open Semi-final

US Open · WTA · Semi-final
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2002 ·
hard
FRA
Amelie Mauresmo
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
6-3 5-7 6-4
Mauresmo A.
Williams V.
6562
Mauresmo A.
3741

Venus Williams defeated Amelie Mauresmo 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the US Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending the title. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Venus Williams closed it out in three sets, 6–3 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

4–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-14AntwerpFhardAmelie Mauresmo4-6 7-5 6-4
2004-11-01PhiladelphiaQFcarpetAmelie Mauresmo7-5 5-7 6-1
2003-04-28WarsawFclayAmelie Mauresmo6-7 6-0 3-0
2002-02-11AntwerpSFhardVenus Williams7-6(4) 6-0
2002-02-05ParisSFcarpetVenus Williams4-6 7-6 7-5
2001-01-15Australian OpenR16hardVenus Williams6-2 3-6 6-3
1998-01-19Australian OpenR32hardVenus Williams6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
Williams V.Mauresmo A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
4.8
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Mauresmo A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
74
Break points saved·Clear edge
53
68
Break points won·Slight edge
92
82
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
85
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
70

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Mauresmo A.
Freshness·
94
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Williams V.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw