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Serena Williams def. Svetlana Kuznetsova
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 27, 2015* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 0 |
| Double faults | 7 | 2 |
| First serve % | 62 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 78 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 33 | 29 |
| Height | 175 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,982 | 1,760 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,222 | 1,780 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 580–319 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $25,816,890 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2015 | R32 | Catherine Bellis | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2015 | R64 | Monica Niculescu | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2015 | QF | Sabine Lisicki | 7-6(4) 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2015 | R32 | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2015 | R64 | Alison Riske-Amritraj | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |