R32 China Open 2009

Serena Williams #2 def. Ekaterina Makarova #55

6-3 6-2

Serena Williams defeated Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the 2009 China Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsEkaterina Makarova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
32
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
12
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.7%66.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.9%58.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%18.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%16.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.2%44.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
83.3%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
55.3%35.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.0%40.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.3-11.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.1-8.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsEkaterina Makarova
Country USA RUS
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Jun 7, 1988
Age2821
Height175 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)255
Ranking points (entering)7,8061,163
Elo (entering)2,0881,646
Current career W-L837–172252–225
Current career earnings$94,948,662$13,229,362
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kaia Kanepi #567-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2009R64

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nadia Petrova #174-6 6-3 6-7(5)LH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2009R16

Ekaterina Makarova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shahar Peer #346-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2009R64