SF Australian Open 2010

Serena Williams #1 def. Na Li #17

7-6(4) 7-6(1)

Serena Williams defeated Na Li 7-6(4) 7-6(1) in the 2010 Australian Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 29, 2010*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2010
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Stat	Serena Williams	Na Li
Aces	12	1
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	60.0%	69.0%
First serve points won %	86.0%	68.0%
Second serve points won %	45.0%	45.0%
Break points saved %	75.0%	89.0%
Break points converted %	11.0%	25.0%
Service points won %	70.0%	61.0%
Return points won %	39.0%	30.0%
Total points won %	53.0%	47.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Na Li
Country	USA	CHN
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	Feb 26, 1982
Age	28	27
Height	175 cm	172 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	17
Ranking points (entering)	9,195	2,600
Elo (entering)	2,134	1,966
Current career W-L	837–172	338–159
Current career earnings	$94,948,662	$16,709,074

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams #1 3 – 1 Na Li #17

Path

Serena Williams's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Victoria Azarenka #7	4-6 7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 2010	QF
Samantha Stosur #13	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 26, 2010	R16
Carla Suárez Navarro #33	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 2010	R32
Petra Kvitova #77	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2010	R64
Urszula Radwanska #72	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2010	R128

Serena Williams's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Justine Henin	6-4 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 30, 2010	F

Na Li's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Venus Williams #6	2-6 7-6(4) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 2010	QF
Caroline Wozniacki #4	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 26, 2010	R16
Daniela Hantuchova #25	7-5 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 2010	R32
Agnes Szavay #37	3-6 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2010	R64
Marina Erakovic #253	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2010	R128