Arthur Ashe Stadium Court Tactical View
1999 US Open (Title #1)
1999 US Open Final Championship Point: Serena delivers an unreturnable 115mph out-wide serve into the deuce court; Venus steps across the net strap for an explosive overhead smash winner to seal their maiden Grand Slam.
Selected Slam Match Intelligence
Opponents: Rubin / Testud
Championship Score
4-6, 6-1, 6-4
Surface: Decoturf Hard
Break Points Converted
5 / 8 (62.5%)
High Leverage Execution
Combined Aces / 1st Serve Won
11 Aces · 78% Won
Dominant Service Hold Rate
Net Winners / Poaches
24 Points
Venus & Serena Tandem Pressure
14-0 Undefeated Finals Chronicle
Notable Slam Finals Opponent Matrix
| Opponent Pair | Finals Met | Williams Record | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Black / Liezel Huber | US Open '09, Aus '10 | 2 - 0 | Hard |
| Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs | Aus Open '01 | 1 - 0 | Hard |
| Samantha Stosur / Lisa Raymond | Wimbledon '08 | 1 - 0 | Grass |
| Martina Hingis / Mary Pierce | Roland Garros '00 | 1 - 0 | Clay |
| Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez | Wimbledon '02 | 1 - 0 | Grass |
| Tímea Babos / Yaroslava Shvedova | Wimbledon '16 | 1 - 0 | Grass |
Grand Slam Doubles Career Win%: 86.4%