Venus Williams vs Timea Bacsinszky — Olympics Round of 64

Olympics · WTA · Round of 64
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2008 ·
hard
SUI
Timea Bacsinszky
37 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWW
Williams V.
6-3 6-2
Bacsinszky T.
Williams V.
662
Bacsinszky T.
320

Venus Williams defeated Timea Bacsinszky 6-3 6-2 in the Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Timea Bacsinszky came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Venus Williams narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR16clayTimea Bacsinszky5-7 6-2 6-1
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayTimea Bacsinszky6-2 6-4
2014-08-25US OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
Williams V.Bacsinszky T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Bacsinszky T.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
45
Break points saved·Dominant
53
26
Break points won·Even
92
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
73
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
15

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

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Bacsinszky T.
Freshness·
97
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Williams V.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw