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Samantha Stosur v Serena Williams: stats compared | Lineball
Williams wins on break points saved %. Stosur’s case rests on double faults, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2022: Stosur 4 matches, Williams 7 matches.
Williams has the better break points saved %: 60.8 to Stosur’s 36.
Williams averages 8 aces a match to Stosur’s 3.8 — 2.1 times as many.
Williams has the better sets won %: 47.1 to Stosur’s 22.2.
Longevity: Williams has 7 matches, Stosur 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Small sample: Stosur (4 matches), Williams (7 matches) — 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.
61.5First serve in %64.5
65.0First-serve points won %67.7
36.0Break points saved %60.8
38.8Return points won %42.4
3.815 total · best 12Acesper game856 total · best 11
9.337 total · best 18Games wonper game11.379 total · best 17
Head to head
311 matches 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