Venus Williams vs Magda Linette — USA vs POL Round Robin
USA vs POL · WTA · Round Robin
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 6 February 2016 ·
hard
#62WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
Williams V.6-1 6-2
Linette M.
Williams V.
662
Linette M.
120
Venus Williams defeated Magda Linette 6-1 6-2 in the USA vs POL round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #62. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Venus Williams dropped just 3 games past Magda Linette.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-05 | Auckland | R32 | hard | Magda Linette | 6-4 4-6 6-2 |
| 2016-07-18 | Stanford | R16 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-7 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
53
58
Break points saved·Dominant
53
25
Break points won·Clear edge
92
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
88
Tiebreaks·Even
87
87
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
95
94
Williams V.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Linette M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About