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Serena Williams def. Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez
6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 30, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | — |
| Double faults | 6 | — |
| First serve % | 59 | — |
| First serve points won % | 83 | — |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | — |
| Break points saved % | 86 | — |
| Break points converted % | 57 | — |
| Service points won % | 67 | — |
| Return points won % | 49 | — |
| Total points won % | 59 | — |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Aug 12, 1982 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Height | 175 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 108 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,300 | 612 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,155 | 1,688 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 105–99 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $4,409,059 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2012 | R128 | Coco Vandeweghe | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2012 | R32 | Ekaterina Makarova | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2012 | R128 | Mirjana Lucic-Baroni | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |