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Serena Williams def. Nicole Gibbs
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jul 13, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Stanford |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Nicole Gibbs |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Nicole Gibbs |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 45 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 45 |
| Break points converted % | 55 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 42 |
| Return points won % | 58 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Nicole Gibbs |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Mar 3, 1993 |
| Age | 30 | 19 |
| Height | 175 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 403 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,360 | 91 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,169 | 1,510 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 37–60 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $1,839,720 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2012 | QF | Chanelle Scheepers | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicole Gibbs's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2012 | R32 | Noppawan Lertcheewakarn | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |