Alina Jidkova vs Serena Williams — Linz Round of 16
Linz · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2004 ·
hard
Jidkova A.7-6 6-2
Williams S.
Jidkova A.
762
Williams S.
620
Alina Jidkova defeated Serena Williams 7-6 6-2 in the Linz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alina Jidkova claimed a first win over Serena Williams in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alina Jidkova closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-25 | Scottsdale | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
58%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.1
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast