Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC
Venus Williams def. Johanna Konta
6-1 3-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 19, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-1 3-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Johanna Konta |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Johanna Konta |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 61 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 88 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 12 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Johanna Konta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | May 17, 1991 |
| Age | 36 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,752 | 4,330 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,880 | 1,946 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 174–120 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $10,008,175 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | R32 | Lesia Tsurenko | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 17, 2017 | R64 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | QF | Garbiñe Muguruza | 2-6 6-3 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Johanna Konta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | R32 | Yulia Putintseva | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |