Venus Williams vs Magda LinetteStanford Round of 16

Stanford · WTA · Round of 16
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2016 ·
hard
#62WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
Williams V.
6-3 6-7 6-2
Linette M.
Williams V.
6662
Linette M.
3721

Venus Williams defeated Magda Linette 6-3 6-7 6-2 in the Stanford round of 16 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 closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-05AucklandR32hardMagda Linette6-4 4-6 6-2
2016-02-06Fed Cup WG2 R1: USA vs POLRRhardVenus Williams6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st 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
2.9
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 pressure
Clutch 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 load
Freshness·Even
95
96

Williams V.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Linette M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw