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Venus Williams def. Olga Govortsova
7-5 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Feb 19, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 7-5 6-0 |
| Loser | Olga Govortsova |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Olga Govortsova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 7 | 9 |
| First serve % | 63 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 26 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Olga Govortsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BLR |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Aug 23, 1988 |
| Age | 29 | 21 |
| Height | 185 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,526 | 1,195 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,993 | 1,674 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 123–186 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $3,659,621 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2010 | R32 | Sabine Lisicki | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2010 | QF | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Olga Govortsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2010 | R32 | Francesca Schiavone | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 17, 2010 | R64 | Iveta Benesova | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |