Cargill v Williams

Venus Williams takes it, 10–1 on categories

Williams wins on first-serve points won %. Cargill’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Cargill 24 matches, Williams 1,096 matches.

• Williams has the better first-serve points won %: 68.2 to Cargill’s 52.6.
• Williams has the better return points won %: 45.7 to Cargill’s 29.7.
• Williams averages 3.1 aces a match to Cargill’s 0.1 — 43.6 times as many.
• Winners’ edge: Williams’s teams won 73%, Cargill’s team won 25% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Williams has 1,096 matches across 33 seasons, Cargill 24 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles): 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.