Serena Williams vs Maria Jose Martinez SanchezSydney Round of 16

Sydney · WTA · Round of 16
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010 ·
hard
44 yrs · 176 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams S.
6-1 6-2
Martinez Sanchez M.
Williams S.
662
Martinez Sanchez M.
120

Serena Williams defeated Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-1 6-2 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-27US OpenR64hardSerena Williams6-2 6-4
2009-08-31US OpenR32hardSerena Williams6-3 7-5
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR32claySerena Williams4-6 6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
96
51
Break points saved·Dominant
86
44
Break points won·Clear edge
98
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
73

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw