Na Li vs Serena Williams — Rome Semi-final

Rome · WTA · Semi-final
CHN
Na Li
#304WTA
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Walkover
Monday, 14 May 2012 ·
clay
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Li N.
vs
Williams S.

Na Li advanced past Serena Williams via walkover in the Rome semi-final. Na Li narrowed the head-to-head to 13–2.

Head to head

1–13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-03-17MiamiFhardSerena Williams7-5 6-1
2013-10-27IstanbulFclaySerena Williams2-6 6-3 6-0
2013-10-21WTA ChampionshipsFhardSerena Williams2-6 6-3 6-0
2013-08-26US OpenSFhardSerena Williams6-0 6-3
2013-08-17CincinnatiSFhardSerena Williams7-5 7-5
2013-03-18MiamiQFhardSerena Williams6-3 7-6
2012-10-24IstanbulRRclaySerena Williams7-6(2) 6-3
2012-10-22WTA ChampionshipsRRhardSerena Williams7-6 6-3
2010-06-21WimbledonQFgrassSerena Williams7-5 6-3
2010-01-18Australian OpenSFhardSerena Williams7-6 7-6
2009-07-27StanfordR32hardSerena Williams6-3 7-6
2009-03-23MiamiQFhardSerena Williams4-6 7-6 6-2
2008-09-29StuttgartR16clayNa Li0-6 6-1 6-4
2006-01-16Australian OpenR128hardSerena Williams6-3 6-7 6-2

Statistics

This season
Li N.Williams S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
64%
Return points won·Even
48%
46%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
7.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (134 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Li N.Williams S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
84
97
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
86
Break points won·Even
97
98
Deciding sets·Clear edge
87
99
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
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
SlowFast

Draw