Sesil Karatantcheva vs Venus WilliamsRoland Garros Round of 32

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 32
37 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 May 2005 ·
clay
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1654ELO
1570Clay ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karatantcheva S.
6-3 1-6 6-1
Williams V.
Karatantcheva S.
6162
Williams V.
3611

Sesil Karatantcheva defeated Venus Williams 6-3 1-6 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
43%
Service points won·Even
52%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
48%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.3
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.9
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (155 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
29
53
Break points saved·Dominant
23
53
Break points won·Clear edge
79
92
Deciding sets·Even
30
29
Tiebreaks·
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

Williams V.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw