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Serena Williams def. Jie Zheng
6-7(5) 6-2 9-7
Match Information
| Date | Jul 1, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-7(5) 6-2 9-7 |
| Loser | Jie Zheng |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 23 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 67 | 79 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 84 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 82 | 70 |
| Return points won % | 30 | 18 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CHN |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Jul 5, 1983 |
| Age | 30 | 28 |
| Height | 175 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,640 | 1,850 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,127 | 1,734 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 216–193 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $6,157,773 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2012 | R64 | Melinda Czink | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 27, 2012 | R128 | Barbora Strycova | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2012 | R16 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 6-1 2-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jie Zheng's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2012 | R64 | Aleksandra Wozniak | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 27, 2012 | R128 | Stéphanie Dubois | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |