Sara Errani vs Venus WilliamsAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2021 ·
hard
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Errani S.
6-1 6-0
Williams V.
Errani S.
662
Williams V.
100

Sara Errani defeated Venus Williams 6-1 6-0 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 128. Sara Errani narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-25US OpenR32hardSara Errani6-0 0-6 7-6
2012-08-13CincinnatiR16hardVenus Williams6-3 6-0
2012-07-30OlympicsR64hardVenus Williams6-3 6-1
2011-01-17Australian OpenR128hardVenus Williams6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
55%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
37%
Service points won·Even
52%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
39%
Break points saved·Even
49%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.3
3.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
5.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
53
Break points saved·Dominant
1
53
Break points won·Slight edge
97
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
29
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
96

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