Kirilenko v Williams
WTA Tour 2009
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Serena Williams takes it, 11–2 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 2009: Kirilenko 45 matches, Williams 62 matches.
- Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 74 to Kirilenko’s 61.1.
- Williams averages 5.7 aces a match to Kirilenko’s 1.7 — 3.4 times as many.
- Williams has the better sets won %: 74.6 to Kirilenko’s 45.5.
- Williams ranks 1st of 71 in WTA Tour 2009 for first-serve points won %.
- Williams ranks 2nd of 29 in WTA Tour 2009 for titles per match.
- Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 81%, Kirilenko’s team won 47% of the matches they played.
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 game0.13 total · best 1★ #2 of 29
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.02 total · best 1
- 63.9#22 of 71First serve in %60.3#45 of 71
- 61.1#49 of 71First-serve points won %74.0★ #1 of 71
- 48.6#69 of 71Break points saved %59.3#6 of 71
- 44.2#51 of 71Return points won %45.3#29 of 71
Head to head
08 matches
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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 2009.
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