Kirsten Flipkens vs Venus Williams — Olympics Round of 64
Olympics · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2016 ·
hard
USA5#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Flipkens K.4-6 6-3 7-6
Williams V.
Flipkens K.
4672
Williams V.
6361
Kirsten Flipkens defeated Venus Williams 4-6 6-3 7-6 in the Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Kirsten Flipkens narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Kirsten Flipkens dropped the opening set before beating Venus Williams 4–6 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Venus Williams | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2013-08-26 | US Open | R128 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2013-08-05 | Toronto | R64 | hard | Kirsten Flipkens | 0-6 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
52
53
Break points saved·Dominant
20
53
Break points won·Clear edge
75
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
81
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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95
Williams V.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast