Petra Kvitova def. Venus Williams
7-6(6) 7-5
Petra Kvitova defeated Venus Williams 7-6(6) 7-5 in the 2021 Yarra Valley Classic second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Petra Kvitova | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.3% | 67.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.8% | 65.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 38.5% | 41.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 71.4% | 72.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.6% | 57.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 27.3% | 28.6% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 42.6% | 35.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.8% | 47.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.0 | +0.8 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -0.8 | -8.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Petra Kvitova | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 8, 1990 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 30 | 40 |
| Height | 182 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 80 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,516 | 929 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,964 | 1,726 |
| Current career W-L | 515–262 | 782–299 |
| Current career earnings | $37,653,615 | $43,194,440 |
Path
Petra Kvitova's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Petra Kvitova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadia Podoroska | 7-5 1-6 6-7(7) | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 4, 2021 | R16 |
Venus Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arantxa Rus | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 2, 2021 | R64 |