Venus Williams vs Daria Kasatkina — Miami Round of 32

Miami · WTA · Round of 32
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2019 ·
hard
Daria Kasatkina
AUS14
Daria Kasatkina
#68WTA
1795ELO
1757Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
Williams V.
6-3 6-1
Kasatkina D.
Williams V.
662
Kasatkina D.
310

Venus Williams defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-1 in the Miami round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in ranked #68, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Venus Williams narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-03-05Indian WellsSFhardDaria Kasatkina4-6 6-4 7-5
2016-06-27WimbledonR32grassVenus Williams7-5 4-6 10-8
2016-01-04AucklandR32hardDaria Kasatkina6-7 6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
Williams V.Kasatkina D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
40%
41%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.5
Double faults / match·Even
4.9
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Williams V.Kasatkina D.
Clutch Rating·Even
53
53
Break points saved·Dominant
53
21
Break points won·Slight edge
92
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
16

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

Freshness

Recent load
Williams V.Kasatkina D.
Freshness·Even
96
92

Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Kasatkina D.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw