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Serena Williams #1 def. Timea Bacsinszky #26

7-5 6-3

Match Information

Date	Mar 14, 2015*
Tournament	Indian Wells
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Serena Williams
Score	7-5 6-3
Loser	Timea Bacsinszky

Stat	Serena Williams	Timea Bacsinszky
Aces	7	0
Double faults	4	2
First serve %	58	68
First serve points won %	69	53
Second serve points won %	56	52
Break points saved %	40	29
Break points converted %	71	60
Service points won %	63	53
Return points won %	47	37
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Timea Bacsinszky
Country	USA	SUI
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	Jun 8, 1989
Age	33	25
Height	175	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	26
Ranking points (entering)	9,592	1,799
Elo (entering)	2,240	1,887
Career W-L	825–170	161–137
Career earnings	$94,932,862	$6,665,012

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams 1 – 0 Timea Bacsinszky

Path

Serena Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2015	R16	Sloane Stephens	6-7(3) 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 12, 2015	R32	Zarina Diyas	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2015	R64	Monica Niculescu	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Serena Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 14, 2015	SF	Simona Halep	(w/o)	L	H2H	Match data

Timea Bacsinszky's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2015	R16	Elina Svitolina	4-6 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 12, 2015	R32	Ekaterina Makarova	3-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2015	R64	Marina Erakovic	4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data