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Venus Williams def. Alizé Cornet
7-6(5) 1-6 6-0
Match Information
| Date | May 28, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 7-6(5) 1-6 6-0 |
| Loser | Alizé Cornet |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Alizé Cornet |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 57 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 66 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Alizé Cornet |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Jan 22, 1990 |
| Age | 35 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,886 | 1,145 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,858 | 1,653 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 376–358 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $10,531,464 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2016 | R64 | Louisa Chirico | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2016 | R128 | Anett Kontaveit | 7-6(5) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2016 | R16 | Timea Bacsinszky | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Alizé Cornet's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2016 | R64 | Tatjana Maria | 6-3 6-7(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2016 | R128 | Kirsten Flipkens | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |