Jie Zheng vs Venus Williams — US Open Round of 64
US Open · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2013 ·
hard
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zheng J.6-3 2-6 7-6
Williams V.
Zheng J.
6272
Williams V.
3661
Jie Zheng defeated Venus Williams 6-3 2-6 7-6 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Jie Zheng had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 8 on hard. Jie Zheng claimed a first win over Venus Williams in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jie Zheng closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-24 | Miami | R64 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
53%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.4
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (60 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
57
53
Break points saved·Dominant
25
53
Break points won·Even
88
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
87
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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96
Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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