Bethanie Mattek Sands vs Venus WilliamsSan Jose Round of 32

San Jose · WTA · Round of 32
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 July 2019 ·
hard
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Mattek Sands B.
6-7 6-3 6-1
Williams V.
Mattek Sands B.
6662
Williams V.
7311

Bethanie Mattek Sands defeated Venus Williams 6-7 6-3 6-1 in the San Jose round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Bethanie Mattek Sands had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 7 on hard. Bethanie Mattek Sands claimed a first win over Venus Williams in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-27US OpenR128hardVenus Williams6-3 6-1
2009-08-31US OpenR64hardVenus Williams6-4 6-2
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayVenus Williams6-1 4-6 6-2
2006-06-26WimbledonR128grassVenus Williams6-1 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
40%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (51 vs 79). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
29
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
31
53
Break points won·Clear edge
78
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
19
29
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw