Stosur v Williams
WTA Tour 2021
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Serena Williams takes it, 11–2 on categories
Williams wins on return points won %. Stosur’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2021: Stosur 11 matches, Williams 17 matches.
- Williams has the better return points won %: 45.5 to Stosur’s 35.3.
- Stosur has the better first serve in %: 64.7 to Williams’s 57.2.
- Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 72.3 to Stosur’s 61.
- Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 71%, Stosur’s team won 9% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Williams has 17 matches, Stosur 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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.
- 64.7First serve in %57.2
- 61.0First-serve points won %72.3
- 60.0Break points saved %53.0
- 35.3Return points won %45.5
- 2.628 total · best 8Acesper game5.187 total · best 9
- 7.481 total · best 16Games wonper game11.7198 total · best 20
Head to head
311 matches
since 20088
since 20088
- Hard · 9 matchesStosur 2Williams 7
- Clay · 2 matchesStosur 1Williams 1
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesStosur 2Williams 1
- Finals · 2 matchesStosur 1Williams 1
Last meetings
- 11 Aug 2014 · Cincinnati · Round of 32 · HardWilliams won 7-6(7) 7-6(7)
- 4 Aug 2014 · Montreal · Round of 32 · HardWilliams won 6-0 6-2
- 2 Apr 2012 · Charleston · Semifinal · ClayWilliams won 6-1 6-1
- 19 Mar 2012 · Miami · Round of 16 · HardWilliams won 7-5 6-3
- 29 Aug 2011 · US Open · Final · HardStosur won 6-2 6-3
- 8 Aug 2011 · Toronto · Final · HardWilliams won 6-4 6-2
- 24 May 2010 · Roland Garros · Quarterfinal · ClayStosur won 6-2 6-7(2) 8-6
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2021.
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