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Venus Williams #3 def. Ana Ivanovic #12

6-1 0-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Jun 30, 2009*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Venus Williams
Score	6-1 0-1 (ret.)
Loser	Ana Ivanovic

Stat	Venus Williams	Ana Ivanovic
Aces	1	1
First serve %	72	82
First serve points won %	76	48
Second serve points won %	38	60
Break points saved %	100	71
Break points converted %	29	0
Service points won %	66	50
Return points won %	50	34
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Venus Williams	Ana Ivanovic
Country	USA	SRB
Birth date	Jun 17, 1980	Nov 6, 1987
Age	29	21
Height	185	184
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	12
Ranking points (entering)	7,217	3,172
Elo (entering)	2,071	1,931
Career W-L	768–288	419–213
Career earnings	$43,095,580	$15,510,787

Pre-match H2H

Venus Williams 5 – 1 Ana Ivanovic

Path

Venus Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2009	R32	Carla Suárez Navarro	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2009	R64	Kateryna Volodko	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 2009	R128	Stefanie Voegele	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Venus Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 2009	QF	Agnieszka Radwanska	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Ana Ivanovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2009	R32	Samantha Stosur	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2009	R64	Sara Errani	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 2009	R128	Lucie Hradecka	5-7 6-2 8-6	W	H2H	Match data