Venus Williams def. Serena Williams
5-7 6-1 6-0
Venus Williams defeated Serena Williams 5-7 6-1 6-0 in the 2008 WTA Finals round robin on hard courts on November 3, 2008.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Venus Williams | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 9 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| First serve points won % | 61.0% | 75.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 56.0% | 23.0% |
| Break points saved % | 85.0% | 43.0% |
| Break points converted % | 57.0% | 15.0% |
| Service points won % | 59.0% | 58.0% |
| Return points won % | 42.0% | 41.0% |
| Total points won % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,522 | 3,716 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,061 | 2,131 |
| Current career W-L | 782–299 | 837–172 |
| Current career earnings | $43,194,440 | $94,948,662 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.