Venus Williams vs Saori Obata — Tokyo Round of 16
Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
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1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 3 February 2004 ·
hard
Williams V.6-3 6-4
Obata S.
Williams V.
662
Obata S.
340
Venus Williams defeated Saori Obata 6-3 6-4 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Saori Obata came in defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Venus Williams closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
39%
Service points won·Even
56%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
45%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
96
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Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast