Prediction of Serena Williams vs Arantxa Rus Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
S. Williams vs A. Rus

Serena Williams

USA

2

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

1.75m

Height

1.80m

Ret.

C. Rank

137

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$63.1M

Career Money

$1.7M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Left-handed (two-handed backhand)

Arantxa Rus

NED

2

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

1.75m

Height

1.80m

Ret.

C. Rank

137

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$63.1M

Career Money

$1.7M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Left-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Williams 2 - 0 Rus

They have played 5 sets in total, with Serena Williams winning 4 and Arantxa Rus winning 1. The last match between Serena Williams and Arantxa Rus was at the Western & Southern Open - New York, 24-08-2020, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Arantxa Rus getting the victory 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(0).

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Williams	2
Rus	0

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(R2) Western & Southern Open - New York(08-24-20)

Stats

Serena Williams

Arantxa Rus

(R1) Wimbledon - London(07-02-18)

Stats

Serena Williams

Arantxa Rus

S. Williams vs A. Rus H2H Profile

S. Williams	Stats	A. Rus
$63,066,992	Career Prize Money	$1,661,895
84.73% (849-153)	Career Total W/L	61.17% (745-473)
1	Grass	0
1	Hard	0
73	Titles	36
2	Total H2H Matches	0
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	21.43% (3-11)

S. Williams vs A. Rus Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Serena Williams has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Arantxa Rus has won 40.82%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Serena Williams, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Arantxa Rus has won 51.48%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 33.96% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Serena Williams has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Arantxa Rus has saved 48.24% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Serena Williams has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with Arantxa Rus winning 51.35% (W/L 38/36) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Serena Williams has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 87% (W/L 107/16), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 79% (W/L 57/15). Arantxa Rus has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 87% (W/L 457/224), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 36% (W/L 19/34).
Player level: In the last year, Serena Williams has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), where as Arantxa Rus has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 60.00% of matches (W/L 30/20). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 2 times before with Serena Williams winning 2 times and Arantxa Rus being victorious 0 times. They have played 5 sets in total, with Serena Williams winning 4 and Arantxa Rus winning 1.
The last match between Serena Williams and Arantxa Rus was at the Western & Southern Open - New York, 24-08-2020, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Arantxa Rus getting the victory 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(0).
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:8:22.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Serena Williams has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Arantxa Rus has played against players with an average rank of 236.35.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Serena Williams has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Arantxa Rus has won 60% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Serena Williams has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Arantxa Rus has converted 38.52% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Serena Williams vs Arantxa Rus Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

S. Williams vs A. Rus H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

S. Williams	Stats	A. Rus
2	H2H Matches Won	0
4	Sets Won	1
30	Games Won	26
19	Aces (Total)	6
2	Total Double Faults	12
2:8:22	Average Match Time	2:8:22
57% (99/173)	1st Serve %	68% (122/180)
80% (79/99)	1st Serve Win %	62% (76/122)
42% (31/74)	2nd Serve Win %	47% (27/58)
44% (7/16)	Break Pts Won %	40% (6/15)
43% (77/180)	Return Points Win %	36% (63/173)
100% (2/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/2)
100% (1/1)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/1)
100% (2/2)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/2)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/2)

Recent Performance Stats

S. Williams Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
U.S. Open - New York - 29-08-2022
R3 Ajla TomljanovicA. Tomljanovic	L	7-5 6-7(4) 6-1	Stats
R2 Anett KontaveitA. Kontaveit	W	7-6(4) 2-6 6-2	Stats
R1 Danka KovinicD. Kovinic	W	6-3 6-3	Stats
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati - 15-08-2022
R1 Emma RaducanuE. Raducanu	L	6-4 6-0	Stats
National Bank Open - Toronto - 08-08-2022
R2 Belinda BencicB. Bencic	L	6-2 6-4	Stats

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A. Rus Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
W100 Dubai - 01-12-2025
R1 Arina RodionovaA. Rodionova	W	6-3 6-4	Stats
W75 Fujairah - 24-11-2025
R1 Vendula ValdmannovaV. Valdmannova	L	6-3 6-1	Stats
Billie Jean King Cup, PO, Group G - 10-11-2025
Rubber 1 Tamara ZidansekT. Zidansek	L	6-1 7-6(6)	Stats
Austin 125 - Austin - 03-11-2025
R2 Elizabeth MandlikE. Mandlik	L	6-3 6-3	Stats
R1 Anna Sinclair RogersA. Sinclair	W	6-0 7-5	Stats

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S. Williams vs A. Rus Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

S. Williams	Stats	A. Rus
84.73% (849/153)	YTD Win/Loss	61.22% (742/470)
78.94% (1762/470)	Sets Win/Loss	59.25% (1640/1128)
62.15% (12398/7552)	Games Win/Loss	54.01% (13622/11598)
85.96% (496/81)	Hard Win/Loss	52.58% (173/156)
82.49% (179/38)	Clay Win/Loss	67.11% (457/224)
78.82% (67/18)	Indoor Hard W/L	62.42% (93/56)
86.99% (107/16)	Grass Win/Loss	35.85% (19/34)
0.5	Aces Per Game	0.14
4823	Aces Total	1711
0.2	Double Faults Per Game	0.26
1934	Total Double Faults	3144
1st Match	Average Match Time	1:9:54
376.7	Average Opponent Rank	497.74
60% (25463/42382)	1st Serve %	69% (41133/59956)
74% (18888/25463)	1st Serve Win %	62% (25546/41133)
49% (8328/16902)	2nd Serve Win %	46% (8684/18828)
48% (2870/5931)	Break Points Won % (Total)	48% (3588/7540)
47% (21012/44631)	Return Points Win %	45% (27280/59984)
86.76% (367/56)	Slam W/L	41.58% (42/59)
84.13% (281/53)	Masters W/L	41.10% (30/43)
93.33% (14/1)	Cups W/L	50.00% (18/18)
81.66% (187/42)	Main Tour W/L	49.28% (136/140)
0% (0/0)	Challenger W/L	70.82% (495/204)
0% (0/0)	Futures W/L	77.78% (21/6)
85% (843/986)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	61% (732/1195)
33% (1/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	33% (2/6)
66% (116/176)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	44% (108/246)
72% (173/239)	Deciding Set Win %	54% (189/349)
96% (779/746)	1st Set Won, Won Match	88% (731/643)
4% (779/31)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	12% (731/87)
46% (222/102)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (481/98)