Kirilenko v Williams
WTA Tour 2003
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Serena Williams takes it, 10–2 on categories
Williams wins on first-serve points won %. Kirilenko’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2003: Kirilenko 10 matches, Williams 41 matches.
- Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 72.4 to Kirilenko’s 59.1.
- Williams averages 1.2 aces a match to Kirilenko’s 0.2 — 6.2 times as many.
- Williams has the better sets won %: 86.7 to Kirilenko’s 43.5.
- Williams ranks 1st of 29 in WTA Tour 2003 for titles per match.
- Williams ranks 4th of 71 in WTA Tour 2003 for first-serve points won %.
- Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 93%, Kirilenko’s team won 50% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Williams has 41 matches, Kirilenko 10 — 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.
- –Titlesper game0.14 total · best 1★ #1 of 29
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.12 total · best 1
- 65.0First serve in %61.0#39 of 71
- 59.1First-serve points won %72.4#4 of 71
- 45.8Break points saved %68.6#5 of 71
- 43.5Return points won %50.4#5 of 71
Head to head
08 matches
since 20048
since 20048
- Hard · 4 matchesKirilenko 0Williams 4
- Clay · 3 matchesKirilenko 0Williams 3
- Grass · 1 matchKirilenko 0Williams 1
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesKirilenko 0Williams 3
Last meetings
- 30 Sept 2013 · Beijing · Round of 16 · HardWilliams won 7-5 7-5
- 6 May 2013 · Madrid · Round of 16 · ClayWilliams won 6-3 6-1
- 14 Jan 2013 · Australian Open · Round of 16 · HardWilliams won 6-2 6-0
- 25 July 2011 · Stanford · Round of 16 · HardWilliams won 6-2 3-6 6-2
- 20 June 2011 · Wimbledon · Round of 32 · GrassWilliams won 6-3 6-2
- 3 May 2010 · Rome · Quarterfinal · ClayWilliams won 6-1 6-4
- 7 Aug 2006 · Los Angeles · Round of 64 · HardWilliams won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2003.
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