Vera Zvonareva #6 def. Victoria Azarenka #11

6-3 6-3

Vera Zvonareva defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-3 6-3 in the 2009 Indian Wells Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVera ZvonarevaVictoria Azarenka
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
21
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.1%64.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.4%65.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.6%47.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.7%59.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.7%33.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.0%45.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+10.8+3.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.5-10.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldVera ZvonarevaVictoria Azarenka
Country RUS BLR
Birth dateSep 7, 1984Jul 31, 1989
Age2419
Height172 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)611
Ranking points (entering)6,3203,406
Elo (entering)2,0631,992
Current career W-L466–270582–268
Current career earnings$16,995,231$38,890,473
Pre-match H2H

Path

Vera Zvonareva's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Caroline Wozniacki #136-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 20, 2009QF
Na Li #456-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 18, 2009R16
Petra Kvitova #466-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 2009R32
Yung Jan Chan 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 14, 2009R64

Vera Zvonareva's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ana Ivanovic #77-6(5) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 22, 2009F

Victoria Azarenka's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dinara Safina #26-7(4) 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 20, 2009QF
Shahar Peer #497-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 18, 2009R16
Elena Vesnina #566-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 2009R32
Yaroslava Shvedova #1304-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 14, 2009R64