Serena Williams vs Sara ErraniMadrid Semi-final

Madrid · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2013 ·
clay
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
Williams S.
7-5 6-2
Errani S.
Williams S.
762
Errani S.
520

Serena Williams defeated Sara Errani 7-5 6-2 in the Madrid semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 8–0, defending the title. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 9–0.

Key context

Head to head

80
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-25Roland GarrosQFclaySerena Williams6-1 6-3
2015-04-18Fed Cup WG PO: ITA vs USARRclaySerena Williams4-6 7-6 6-3
2014-05-12RomeFclaySerena Williams6-3 6-0
2013-05-27Roland GarrosSFclaySerena Williams6-0 6-1
2012-08-27US OpenSFhardSerena Williams6-1 6-2
2009-02-16DubaiR32hardSerena Williams4-6 6-2 6-0
2009-01-12SydneyR16hardSerena Williams6-1 6-2
2008-05-12RomeR16claySerena Williams6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
60%
78%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
55%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
43%
Service points won·Clear edge
64%
52%
Return points won·Even
46%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
0.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
96
40
Break points saved·Dominant
86
1
Break points won·Even
98
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
35

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw