Patty Schnyder vs Serena Williams — Rome Quarter-final
Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2007 ·
clay
Schnyder P.6-3 2-6 7-6
Williams S.
Schnyder P.
6272
Williams S.
3661
Patty Schnyder defeated Serena Williams 6-3 2-6 7-6 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 8–3. Patty Schnyder narrowed the head-to-head to 8–4.
Key context
- Match story: Patty Schnyder closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 7–6.
Head to head
3–8| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-04 | Rome | R32 | clay | Patty Schnyder | 6-2 2-6 6-1 |
| 2008-07-14 | Stanford | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2008-03-03 | Bangalore | F | hard | Serena Williams | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2007-10-15 | Zurich | R32 | hard | Patty Schnyder | 6-0 3-0 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2002-04-15 | Charleston | QF | clay | Patty Schnyder | 2-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2000-08-14 | Montreal | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2000-02-14 | Hanover | QF | carpet | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2000-02-07 | Paris | R16 | carpet | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1999-08-09 | Manhattan Beach | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1998-03-19 | Key Biscayne | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-0 4-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
62%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
64%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
56
96
Break points saved·Dominant
47
86
Break points won·Clear edge
75
98
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
40
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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