Randriantefy v Williams

Serena Williams takes it, 11–1 on categories

Williams wins on first-serve points won %. Randriantefy’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Randriantefy 118 matches, Williams 1,002 matches.

• Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 74.2 to Randriantefy’s 53.3.
• Williams averages 6.1 aces a match to Randriantefy’s 0.2 — 38.2 times as many.
• Williams has the better sets won %: 79.3 to Randriantefy’s 44.7.
• Winners’ edge: Williams’s team won 85%, Randriantefy’s team won 42% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Williams has 1,002 matches across 27 seasons, Randriantefy 118 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (aces): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.