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Serena Williams def. Mara Santangelo
2-6 6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 23, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 2-6 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Mara Santangelo |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Mara Santangelo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 7 |
| First serve % | 72 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Mara Santangelo |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Jun 28, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 175 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 124 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,781 | 302 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,121 | 1,497 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 74–93 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $1,691,518 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2005 | R128 | Angela Haynes | 6-7(12) 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2005 | R32 | Jill Craybas | 3-6 6-7(4) | L | H2H | Match data |
Mara Santangelo's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2005 | R128 | Tatiana Poutchek | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |