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Serena Williams #2 def. Yaroslava Shvedova #61

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 20, 2009*
Tournament	Toronto
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Serena Williams
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	Yaroslava Shvedova

Stat	Serena Williams	Yaroslava Shvedova
Aces	6	3
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	49	61
First serve points won %	83	63
Second serve points won %	72	37
Break points saved %	—	50
Break points converted %	50	—
Service points won %	78	53
Return points won %	47	22
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Yaroslava Shvedova
Country	USA	KAZ
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	Sep 12, 1987
Age	27	21
Height	175	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	61
Ranking points (entering)	8,558	1,013
Elo (entering)	2,063	1,607
Career W-L	825–170	141–175
Career earnings	$94,932,862	$6,717,224

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams 0 – 0 Yaroslava Shvedova

Path

Serena Williams's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Serena Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2009	R16	Alona Bondarenko	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Yaroslava Shvedova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2009	R64	Daniela Hantuchova	7-6(1) 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data