Sloane Stephens vs Venus Williams — US Open Semi-final

US Open · WTA · Semi-final
Sloane Stephens
USA
Sloane Stephens
#240WTA
1683ELO
1630Hard ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2017 ·
hard
Venus Williams
USA9
Venus Williams
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Stephens S.
6-1 0-6 7-5
Williams V.
Stephens S.
6072
Williams V.
1651

Sloane Stephens defeated Venus Williams 6-1 0-6 7-5 in the US Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Sloane Stephens came in ranked #240, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sloane Stephens extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Sloane Stephens came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 0–6 7–5.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-25Roland GarrosR128claySloane Stephens7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
Stephens S.Williams V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 163). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Stephens S.Williams V.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
59
53
Break points saved·Dominant
26
53
Break points won·Even
90
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Stephens S.Williams V.
Freshness·Clear edge
74
96

Stephens S.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 81 games (7d) · Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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Draw