Venus Williams vs Sara ErraniCincinnati Round of 16

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 16
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1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 13 August 2012 ·
hard
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
6-3 6-0
Errani S.
Williams V.
662
Errani S.
300

Venus Williams defeated Sara Errani 6-3 6-0 in the Cincinnati round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sara Errani came in defending last year's round of 32. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-02-08Australian OpenR64hardSara Errani6-1 6-0
2014-08-25US OpenR32hardSara Errani6-0 0-6 7-6
2012-07-30OlympicsR64hardVenus Williams6-3 6-1
2011-01-17Australian OpenR128hardVenus Williams6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
61%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
49%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
0.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
40
Break points saved·Dominant
53
1
Break points won·Slight edge
92
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
35

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
96

Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw