F US Open 2009

Kim Clijsters def. Caroline Wozniacki #8

7-5 6-3

Kim Clijsters defeated Caroline Wozniacki 7-5 6-3 in the 2009 US Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKim ClijstersCaroline Wozniacki
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
30
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.4%68.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
62.3%53.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.9%30.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%37.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
56.5%46.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
62.5%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
54.0%43.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.4%44.6%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+0.7-9.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.8-0.7

* 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

FieldKim ClijstersCaroline Wozniacki
Country BEL DEN
Birth dateJun 8, 1983Jul 11, 1990
Age2619
Height174 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8
Ranking points (entering)4,730
Elo (entering)2,1592,017
Current career W-L466–128620–275
Current career earnings$24,545,194$36,479,231

Path

Kim Clijsters's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Serena Williams #26-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 12, 2009SF
Na Li #196-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 10, 2009QF
Venus Williams #36-0 0-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 2009R16
Kirsten Flipkens #936-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2009R32
Marion Bartoli #145-7 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2009R64
Viktoriya Kutuzova #796-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2009R128

Kim Clijsters's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Caroline Wozniacki's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yanina Wickmayer #506-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 12, 2009SF
Melanie Oudin #706-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 10, 2009QF
Svetlana Kuznetsova #62-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 2009R16
Sorana Cirstea #266-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2009R32
Petra Martic #1376-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2009R64
Galina Voskoboeva #876-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2009R128