Serena Williams def. Victoria Azarenka
6-1 6-3
Serena Williams defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-1 6-3 in the 2012 Madrid Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Serena Williams | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 49.0% | 60.0% |
| First serve points won % | 91.0% | 62.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 58.0% | 38.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 20.0% |
| Break points converted % | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 74.0% | 52.0% |
| Return points won % | 48.0% | 26.0% |
| Total points won % | 62.0% | 38.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BLR |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Jul 31, 1989 |
| Age | 30 | 22 |
| Height | 175 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,300 | 8,600 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,189 | 2,193 |
| Current career W-L | 837–172 | 582–268 |
| Current career earnings | $94,948,662 | $38,890,473 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucie Hradecka | 7-6(5) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 12, 2012 | SF |
| Maria Sharapova | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 12, 2012 | QF |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 1-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 11, 2012 | R16 |
| Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 10, 2012 | R32 |
| Elena Vesnina | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 9, 2012 | R64 |
Serena Williams's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Victoria Azarenka's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnieszka Radwanska | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 12, 2012 | SF |
| Na Li | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 12, 2012 | QF |
| Ana Ivanovic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 11, 2012 | R16 |
| Andrea Sestini Hlavackova | 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | May 10, 2012 | R32 |
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 9, 2012 | R64 |