Halep v Williams
WTA Tour 2011
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Serena Williams takes it, 12–2 on categories
Williams wins on break points saved %. Halep’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2011: Halep 38 matches, Williams 25 matches.
- Williams has the better break points saved %: 67.5 to Halep’s 49.8.
- Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 76.8 to Halep’s 60.4.
- Williams averages 8 aces a match to Halep’s 1.4 — 5.6 times as many.
- Williams ranks 1st of 85 in WTA Tour 2011 for first-serve points won %.
- Williams ranks 2nd of 33 in WTA Tour 2011 for titles per match.
- Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 88%, Halep’s team won 42% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Halep has 38 matches, Williams 25 — 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 game0.12 total · best 1★ #2 of 33
- 62.1#43 of 85First serve in %58.9#57 of 85
- 60.4#61 of 85First-serve points won %76.8★ #1 of 85
- 49.8#76 of 85Break points saved %67.5★ #1 of 85
- 43.7#51 of 85Return points won %45.4#31 of 85
- 1.454 total · best 5#56 of 85Acesper game
Head to head
212 matches
since 201110
since 201110
- Hard · 9 matchesHalep 1Williams 8
- Grass · 2 matchesHalep 1Williams 1
- Clay · 1 matchHalep 0Williams 1
- Grand Slams · 5 matchesHalep 1Williams 4
- Finals · 3 matchesHalep 1Williams 2
Last meetings
- 8 Feb 2021 · Australian Open · Quarterfinal · HardWilliams won 6-3 6-3
- 1 July 2019 · Wimbledon · Final · GrassHalep won 6-2 6-2
- 14 Jan 2019 · Australian Open · Round of 16 · HardWilliams won 6-1 4-6 6-4
- 29 Aug 2016 · US Open · Quarterfinal · HardWilliams won 6-2 4-6 6-3
- 7 Mar 2016 · Indian Wells · Quarterfinal · HardWilliams won 6-4 6-3
- 17 Aug 2015 · Cincinnati · Final · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2011.
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