Venus Williams vs Roberta VinciWuhan Semi-final

Wuhan · WTA · Semi-final
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1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 September 2015 ·
hard
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams V.
5-7 6-2 7-6
Vinci R.
Williams V.
5672
Vinci R.
7261

Venus Williams defeated Roberta Vinci 5-7 6-2 7-6 in the Wuhan semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-11-02ZhuhaiSFhardVenus Williams6-2 6-2
2012-10-15LuxembourgQFhardVenus Williams7-6 6-4
2010-08-30US OpenR128hardVenus Williams6-4 6-1
2010-03-22MiamiR32hardVenus Williams6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 147). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
53
36
Break points won·Slight edge
92
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
69

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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw