
Jelena Ostapenko defeated Venus Williams 6-3 5-7 6-3 in the Birmingham round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #30, defending last year's round of 16. Jelena Ostapenko claimed a first win over Venus Williams in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-23 | Singapore | RR | hard | Venus Williams | 7-5 6-7 7-5 |
| 2017-07-03 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Venus Williams | 6-3 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Ostapenko J.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Williams V.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About