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Serena Williams def. Jie Zheng
7-5 5-7 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 27, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 7-5 5-7 6-3 |
| Loser | Jie Zheng |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 5 | 4 |
| First serve % | 59 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 53 |
| Break points converted % | 47 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CHN |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Jul 5, 1983 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 175 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,432 | 2,501 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,142 | 1,846 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 216–193 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $6,157,773 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2009 | R32 | Shuai Peng | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2009 | R64 | Alexa Glatch | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2009 | QF | Na Li | 4-6 7-6(1) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jie Zheng's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2009 | R32 | Alizé Cornet | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2009 | R64 | Julia Goerges | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |