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Sloane Stephens def. Venus Williams
6-1 0-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 9, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Sloane Stephens |
| Score | 6-1 0-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Venus Williams |
| Stat | Sloane Stephens | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 64 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 56 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 34 |
| Break points saved % | 64 | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | 36 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sloane Stephens | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 20, 1993 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 24 | 37 |
| Height | 170 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 83 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 711 | 4,216 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,938 | 1,955 |
| Career W-L | 298–240 | 768–288 |
| Career earnings | $19,347,815 | $43,095,580 |
Path
Sloane Stephens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2017 | QF | Anastasija Sevastova | 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 5, 2017 | R16 | Julia Goerges | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 3, 2017 | R32 | Ashleigh Barty | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 2017 | R64 | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-2 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2017 | R128 | Roberta Vinci | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sloane Stephens's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2017 | F | Madison Keys | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2017 | QF | Petra Kvitova | 6-3 3-6 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 5, 2017 | R16 | Carla Suárez Navarro | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 3, 2017 | R32 | Maria Sakkari | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 2017 | R64 | Oceane Dodin | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2017 | R128 | Viktoria Hruncakova | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |