Serena Williams vs Nicole Vaidisova — Australian Open Semi-final
Australian Open · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2007 ·
hard
Williams S.7-6 6-4
Vaidisova N.
Williams S.
762
Vaidisova N.
640
Serena Williams defeated Nicole Vaidisova 7-6 6-4 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams edged Nicole Vaidisova in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2007-10-08 | Moscow | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2007-03-19 | Miami | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
46%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 100). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
96
54
Break points saved·Dominant
86
53
Break points won·Dominant
98
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
54
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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