Angelique Kerber vs Venus WilliamsUS Open Round of 64

US Open · WTA · Round of 64
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2012 ·
hard
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
6-2 5-7 7-5
Williams V.
Kerber A.
6572
Williams V.
2751

Angelique Kerber defeated Venus Williams 6-2 5-7 7-5 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's semi-final. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-03-04Indian WellsQFhardAngelique Kerber7-6 6-3
2018-01-08SydneyR16hardAngelique Kerber5-7 6-3 6-1
2017-03-20MiamiQFhardVenus Williams7-5 6-3
2016-06-27WimbledonSFgrassAngelique Kerber6-4 6-4
2014-08-04MontrealR16hardVenus Williams6-3 3-6 6-4
2012-07-30OlympicsR16hardAngelique Kerber7-6 7-6
2012-05-07MadridR32clayAngelique Kerber6-4 6-1
2009-01-19Australian OpenR128hardVenus Williams6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
75
53
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
29
Tiebreaks·Even
91
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

Williams V.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw