Serena Williams vs Lindsay Davenport — Australian Open Final
Australian Open · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2005 ·
hard
Williams S.2-6 6-3 6-0
Davenport L.
Williams S.
2662
Davenport L.
6301
Serena Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport 2-6 6-3 6-0 in the Australian Open final on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 9–5. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 10–5.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams dropped the opening set before beating Lindsay Davenport 2–6 6–3 6–0.
Head to head
9–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-13 | Los Angeles | RR | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 3-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 2004-11-10 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Lindsay Davenport | 3-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 2004-07-19 | Los Angeles | F | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2003-04-07 | Charleston | SF | clay | Serena Williams | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | SF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2001-08-27 | US Open | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-7 7-5 |
| 2001-03-08 | Indian Wells | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2000-08-22 | US Open | QF | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2000-08-07 | Los Angeles | F | hard | Serena Williams | 4-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 1999-09-27 | Grand Slam Cup | SF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1999-08-30 | US Open | SF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-4 1-6 6-4 |
| 1999-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1998-01-11 | Sydney | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 1-6 7-5 7-5 |
| 1997-11-03 | Chicago | SF | carpet | Lindsay Davenport | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
46%
48%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
5.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
96
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
64
Break points won·Clear edge
98
78
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
67
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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