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Serena Williams def. Marina Erakovic
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Apr 6, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Charleston |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Marina Erakovic |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Marina Erakovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 64 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Marina Erakovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | NZL |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Mar 6, 1988 |
| Age | 30 | 24 |
| Height | 175 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,830 | 1,265 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,098 | 1,649 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 105–131 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $2,605,983 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2012 | R32 | Elena Vesnina | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | QF | Sabine Lisicki | 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Marina Erakovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2012 | R32 | Anna Tatishvili | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 4, 2012 | R64 | Karolina Pliskova | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |