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Serena Williams def. Anastasia Potapova
7-6(5) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 13, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-2 |
| Loser | Anastasia Potapova |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Anastasia Potapova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 8 |
| First serve % | 63 | 45 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 47 |
| Second serve points won % | 32 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Anastasia Potapova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUT |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Mar 30, 2001 |
| Age | 39 | 19 |
| Height | 175 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 101 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,265 | 771 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,008 | 1,709 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 163–132 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $6,603,158 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2021 | R64 | Nina Stojanovic | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 10, 2021 | R128 | Laura Siegemund | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2021 | R16 | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anastasia Potapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2021 | R64 | Timea Babos | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 10, 2021 | R128 | Alison Riske-Amritraj | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |