Venus Williams vs Veronika Kudermetova — Cincinnati Round of 64
Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2023 ·
hard
RUS16#145WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Williams V.6-4 7-5
Kudermetova V.
Williams V.
672
Kudermetova V.
450
Venus Williams defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-4 7-5 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Veronika Kudermetova came in ranked #145, defending last year's round of 16.
Key context
- Match story: Venus Williams edged Veronika Kudermetova in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
36%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
43%
Break points saved·Even
50%
53%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
53
67
Break points saved·Clear edge
53
31
Break points won·Slight edge
92
86
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
95
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
95
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Williams V.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast