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Serena Williams def. Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez
4-6 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 30, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | — |
| Double faults | 4 | — |
| First serve % | 67 | — |
| First serve points won % | 66 | — |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | — |
| Break points saved % | 67 | — |
| Break points converted % | 31 | — |
| Service points won % | 63 | — |
| Return points won % | 39 | — |
| Total points won % | 52 | — |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Aug 12, 1982 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Height | 175 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,838 | 1,387 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,063 | 1,709 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 105–99 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $4,409,059 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2009 | R64 | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2009 | R128 | Klara Koukalova | 6-3 6-7(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2009 | R16 | Aleksandra Wozniak | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2009 | R64 | Viktoriya Kutuzova | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2009 | R128 | Shuai Peng | 1-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |