Li v Williams
WTA Tour 2010
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Serena Williams takes it, 11–3 on categories
Williams wins on titles. Li’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2010: Li 56 matches, Williams 29 matches.
- Williams has 2 titles (one every 14.3 matches) to Li’s 1 title (one every 50 matches).
- Williams averages 8.6 aces a match to Li’s 2.0 — 4.4 times as many.
- Williams averages a sets lost every 2.1 matches to Li’s 0.8.
- Williams ranks 1st of 86 in WTA Tour 2010 for first-serve points won %.
- Williams ranks 3rd of 34 in WTA Tour 2010 for titles per match.
- Li ranks 10th of 86 in WTA Tour 2010 for first serve in %.
- Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 86%, Li’s team won 64% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Li has 56 matches, Williams 29 — 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.
- 0.01 total · best 1#28 of 34Titlesper game0.12 total · best 1★ #3 of 34
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.12 total · best 1
- 68.3#10 of 86First serve in %62.1#47 of 86
- 64.8#26 of 86First-serve points won %75.3★ #1 of 86
- 53.4#57 of 86Break points saved %65.9★ #1 of 86
- 46.1#18 of 86Return points won %
Head to head
112 matches
since 200611
since 200611
- Hard · 11 matchesLi 1Williams 10
- Grass · 1 matchLi 0Williams 1
- Grand Slams · 4 matchesLi 0Williams 4
- Finals · 2 matchesLi 0Williams 2
Last meetings
- 17 Mar 2014 · Miami · Final · HardWilliams won 7-5 6-1
- 21 Oct 2013 · WTA Championships · Final · HardWilliams won 2-6 6-3 6-0
- 26 Aug 2013 · US Open · Semifinal · HardWilliams won 6-0 6-3
- 12 Aug 2013 · Cincinnati · Semifinal · HardWilliams won 7-5 7-5
- 18 Mar 2013 · Miami · Quarterfinal · HardWilliams won 6-3 7-6(5)
- 22 Oct 2012 · WTA Championships · Round robin · HardWilliams won 7-6(2) 6-3
- 21 June 2010 · Wimbledon · Quarterfinal · GrassWilliams won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2010.
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