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Serena Williams def. Carina Witthoeft
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 30, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Carina Witthoeft |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Carina Witthoeft |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 61 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 21 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 43 |
| Return points won % | 57 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Carina Witthoeft |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | — |
| Age | 36 | — |
| Height | 175 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 101 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,676 | 629 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,069 | 1,556 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 49–69 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $1,967,633 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | R128 | Magda Linette | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2018 | R32 | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Carina Witthoeft's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | R128 | Caroline Dolehide | 6-3 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |