Serena Williams vs Madison KeysRome Final

Rome · WTA · Final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2016 ·
clay
#24WTA
1987ELO
1894Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$25MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Williams S.
7-6 6-3
Keys M.
Williams S.
762
Keys M.
630

Serena Williams defeated Madison Keys 7-6 6-3 in the Rome final on clay. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-31US OpenR16hardSerena Williams6-3 6-3
2015-01-19Australian OpenSFhardSerena Williams7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
3.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (160 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
96
90
Break points saved·Even
86
85
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
94
Tiebreaks·Even
98
95

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
74

Keys M.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 44 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw