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Serena Williams #2 def. Shuai Peng #41

6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 24, 2009*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Serena Williams
Score6-1 6-4
Loser Shuai Peng
StatSerena WilliamsShuai Peng
Aces100
Double faults14
First serve %5958
First serve points won %6858
Second serve points won %5423
Break points saved %6750
Break points converted %5033
Service points won %6244
Return points won %5638
Total points won %5941

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsShuai Peng
Country USA CHN
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Jan 8, 1986
Age2723
Height175177
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)241
Ranking points (entering)7,9321,410
Elo (entering)2,1081,710
Career W-L825–170300–258
Career earnings$94,932,862$9,617,653
Pre-match H2H
Serena Williams 0 0 Shuai Peng

Path

Serena Williams's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 2009R64 Gisela Dulko 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2009R128 Meng Yuan 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Serena Williams's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 27, 2009R16 Victoria Azarenka 3-6 4-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Shuai Peng's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 2009R64 Sesil Karatantcheva 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2009R128 Francesca Schiavone 7-6(4) 6-1WH2HMatch data