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Venus Williams def. Sania Mirza
6-1 3-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Apr 16, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Charleston |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-1 3-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Sania Mirza |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Sania Mirza |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 9 |
| First serve % | 64 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 73 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 27 |
| Service points won % | 55 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 45 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Sania Mirza |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | IND |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Nov 15, 1986 |
| Age | 28 | 22 |
| Height | 185 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 100 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,042 | 652 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,152 | 1,685 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 121–117 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $7,267,121 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2009 | R16 | Sabine Lisicki | 4-6 6-7(5) | L | H2H | Match data |
Sania Mirza's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2009 | R64 | Sesil Karatantcheva | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |