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Patty Schnyder v Serena Williams: stats compared | Lineball
Williams wins on first-serve points won %. Schnyder’s case rests on break points converted %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2016: Schnyder 1 matches, Williams 44 matches.
Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 75.5 to Schnyder’s 54.7.
Williams averages 7.7 aces a match to Schnyder’s 1 — 7.7 times as many.
Williams averages 1.8 sets won a match to Schnyder’s 1 (77% more).
Williams ranks 1st of 96 in WTA Tour 2016 for first-serve points won %.
Williams ranks 5th of 38 in WTA Tour 2016 for titles per match.
Longevity: Williams has 44 matches, Schnyder 1 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Small sample: Schnyder (1 match) — treat the averages with care.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
–Titlesper game0.12 total · best 1#5 of 38
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
58.2First serve in %60.4#62 of 96
54.7First-serve points won %75.5★ #1 of 96
66.7Break points saved %62.6★ #2 of 96
52.3Return points won %47.3#6 of 96
Head to head
412 matches since 19988
Hard · 8 matchesSchnyder 1Williams 7
Clay · 3 matchesSchnyder 3Williams 0
Carpet · 1 matchSchnyder 0Williams 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchSchnyder 0Williams 1
Finals · 1 matchSchnyder 0Williams 1
Last meetings
4 May 2009 · Rome · Round of 32 · ClaySchnyder won 6-2 2-6 6-1
14 July 2008 · Stanford · Quarterfinal · HardWilliams won 6-3 6-1
3 Mar 2008 · Bangalore · Final · HardWilliams won 7-5 6-3
15 Oct 2007 · Zurich · Round of 32 · HardSchnyder won 6-0 3-0
14 May 2007 · Rome · Quarterfinal · ClaySchnyder won 6-3 2-6 7-6(5)
30 Aug 2004 · US Open · Round of 16 · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2016.
Schnyder–
Williams1–––––––––
11 total · best 1
Acesper game
7.7338 total · best 18#4 of 96
1515 total · best 15Games wonper game12.3543 total · best 18#6 of 96
57.1Break points converted %44.4#70 of 96
–Sets won %83.0★ #2 of 96
50.0Games won %63.1★ #2 of 96
–Finalsper game0.15 total · best 1★ #1 of 64
11 total · best 1Sets wonper game1.878 total · best 2★ #2 of 96
22 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better0.416 total · best 2★ #2 of 96
1515 total · best 15Games lostper game · lower is better7.2318 total · best 18★ #2 of 96
00 total · best 0Tiebreaksper game0.210 total · best 1#45 of 96