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Serena Williams def. Elena Vesnina
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 5, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Charleston |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Elena Vesnina |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Elena Vesnina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 64 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Elena Vesnina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Aug 1, 1986 |
| Age | 30 | 25 |
| Height | 175 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,830 | 1,093 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,096 | 1,650 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 262–260 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $13,058,021 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2012 | R16 | Marina Erakovic | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Vesnina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2012 | R64 | Stéphanie Dubois | 7-6(10) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |