Serena Williams vs Magda Linette — US Open Round of 128
US Open · WTA · Round of 128
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2018 ·
hard
#62WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
Williams S.6-4 6-0
Linette M.
Williams S.
662
Linette M.
400
Serena Williams defeated Magda Linette 6-4 6-0 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magda Linette came in defending last year's round of 128, but Serena Williams had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams handed Magda Linette a second-set bagel in a 6–4 6–0 win.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (105 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
96
58
Break points saved·Dominant
86
25
Break points won·Dominant
98
70
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
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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97
Linette M.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast