Venus Williams vs Alicia Molik — US Open Round of 64

US Open · WTA · Round of 64
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2002 ·
hard
AUS
Alicia Molik
45 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLW
Williams V.
6-1 6-2
Molik A.
Williams V.
662
Molik A.
120

Venus Williams defeated Alicia Molik 6-1 6-2 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending the title. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-01Japan OpenQFhardVenus Williams7-6 6-3
2005-01-17Australian OpenR16hardAlicia Molik7-5 7-6
2004-02-23DubaiR16hardVenus Williams6-3 6-4
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR32clayVenus Williams6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
Williams V.Molik A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
5.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Molik A.
Clutch Rating·Even
53
49
Break points saved·Even
53
54
Break points won·Dominant
92
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
45

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

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Molik A.
Freshness·
96
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Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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Draw