As the third grand slam of the year concludes, let’s reflect on who the stats leaders at Wimbledon in the Women’s tournament.
The Women’s tournament once again provided many shocks, unpredictable results, storylines and great champions rising to the top.
But in the end it was Simona Halep who won her second grand slam and first Wimbledon title as she demolished Serena Williams in the final.
As the tournament has now ended let’s break the tournament down and see how the Women’s tournament reflected overall in terms of Quality.
Most Aces
Serena Williams reached another Wimbledon final this year and her serve was the key to reaching the second Saturday as she dominated most of her opponents.
Although Simona Halep may have figured her service patterns, her previous six opponents didn’t as she topped the aces chart.
- Serena Williams – 47
- Karolina Pliskova – 36
- Karolina Muchova – 29
- Johanna Konta – 28
- Ashleigh Barty – 26
Double Faults
Although both Dayana Yastremska and Alison Riske made the second week of this year’s Wimbledon, both Women topped the double faults tally.
- Dayana Yastremska – 26
- Alison Riske – 25
- Kristina Mladenovic – 19
- Kaia Kanepi – 17
- Cori Gauff – 15
Fastest Serve (MPH)
Serena once again topped this particular statistic although 15 year-old rising sensation Cori Gauff came close en route to the fourth round.
- Serena Williams – 122
- Polona Hercog – 120
- Cori Gauff – 119
- Venus Williams, Petra Martic, Karolina Pliskova and Naomi Osaka – 118
Longest Match
Karolina Muchova’s surprise win over Karolina Pliskova was the longest match of the Women’s tournament and the closes to a 12-12 tiebreak.
- Karolina Muchova def Karolina Pliskova – 3 hours and 17 minutes
- Alison Risek def Ivana Jorovic – 2 hours and 50 minutes
- Elise Mertens def Qiang Wang – 2 hours and 49 minutes
- Cori Gauff def Polona Hercog – 2 hours and 47 minutes
- Monica Puig def Anna Karolina Schmiedlova – 2 hours and 35 minutes
The Most Serve and Volley In Their Game
One of the reasons why Barbora Strycova made the semi-finals of the singles and became the new doubles world number one, was her ability to serve and volley, which is why she tops this particular chart.
- Barbora Strycova – 19% (69/366)
- Kirsten Flipkens – 14% (16/118)
- Taylor Townsend – 11% (17/153)
- Andrea Petkovic – 10% (9/91)
- Laura Siegemund – 9% (13/169)
Most Return Winners
Dayana Yastremska and Serena Williams top this stat as they made their opponents pay for any average serves coming their way.
- Dayana Yastremska – 25
- Serena Williams – 17
- Petra Kvitova – 12
- Shuai Zhang – 12
- Amanda Anisimova, Karolina Pliskova, Karolina Muchova and Alison Riske – 10
