QF Roland Garros 2015

Serena Williams #1 def. Sara Errani #17

6-1 6-3

Serena Williams defeated Sara Errani 6-1 6-3 in the 2015 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsSara Errani
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
100
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
20
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.0%88.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
72.4%45.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.4%33.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%37.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.0%44.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
62.5%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
55.6%36.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.6%40.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.7-13.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+13.8-5.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsSara Errani
Country USA ITA
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Apr 29, 1987
Age3328
Height175 cm164 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)117
Ranking points (entering)9,3612,140
Elo (entering)2,3061,817
Current career W-L837–172387–304
Current career earnings$94,966,162$18,297,136
Pre-match H2H
Serena Williams #1 7 – 0 Sara Errani #17

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sloane Stephens #401-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2015R16
Victoria Azarenka #273-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2015R32
Anna-Lena Friedsam #1055-7 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 2015R64
Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #1906-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 26, 2015R128

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Timea Bacsinszky #244-6 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 6, 2015SF

Sara Errani's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julia Goerges #726-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2015R16
Andrea Petkovic #106-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2015R32
Carina Witthoeft #566-3 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 2015R64
Alison Riske-Amritraj #477-6(1) 2-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 26, 2015R128