QF Sydney International 2009

Serena Williams #2 def. Caroline Wozniacki #12

6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(3)

Serena Williams defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(3) in the 2009 Sydney International quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Jan 17, 2009*
Tournament
Sydney International
Edition
2009
Category
Premier → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Round
QF

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsCaroline Wozniacki
Aces72
Double faults42
First serve %61.0%65.0%
First serve points won %76.0%51.0%
Second serve points won %30.0%53.0%
Break points saved %44.0%46.0%
Break points converted %54.0%56.0%
Service points won %58.0%51.0%
Return points won %49.0%42.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%
Match Serve++2.0-4.4
Match Return++4.4-2.0

* 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

FieldSerena WilliamsCaroline Wozniacki
Country USA DEN
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Jul 11, 1990
Age2718
Height175 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)212
Ranking points (entering)7,7323,330
Elo (entering)2,1331,909
Current career W-L837–172620–275
Current career earnings$94,948,662$36,479,231
Pre-match H2H
Serena Williams #2 0 – 0 Caroline Wozniacki #12

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Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sara Errani #386-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2009R16
Samantha Stosur #466-3 6-7(4) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2009R32

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elena Dementieva #43-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2009SF

Caroline Wozniacki's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Melanie South #1106-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2009R16
Dominika Cibulkova #196-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2009R32