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Venus Williams #9 def. Carla Suárez Navarro #35

6-3 3-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 5, 2017*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Venus Williams
Score	6-3 3-6 6-1
Loser	Carla Suárez Navarro

Stat	Venus Williams	Carla Suárez Navarro
Aces	4	—
Double faults	7	—
First serve %	58	—
First serve points won %	68	—
Second serve points won %	38	—
Break points saved %	56	—
Break points converted %	78	—
Service points won %	55	—
Return points won %	51	—
Total points won %	54	—

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Venus Williams	Carla Suárez Navarro
Country	USA	ESP
Birth date	Jun 17, 1980	Sep 3, 1988
Age	37	29
Height	185	162
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	35
Ranking points (entering)	4,216	1,470
Elo (entering)	1,929	1,804
Career W-L	768–288	339–247
Career earnings	$43,095,580	$11,920,116

Pre-match H2H

Venus Williams 4 – 3 Carla Suárez Navarro

Path

Venus Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2017	R32	Maria Sakkari	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2017	R64	Oceane Dodin	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2017	R128	Viktoria Hruncakova	6-3 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Venus Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 2017	QF	Petra Kvitova	6-3 3-6 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Carla Suárez Navarro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2017	R32	Ekaterina Makarova	6-1 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2017	R64	Mirjana Lucic-Baroni	4-6 7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2017	R128	Ipek Soylu	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data