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Venus Williams def. Victoria Azarenka
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Feb 21, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Victoria Azarenka |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 67 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BLR |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Jul 31, 1989 |
| Age | 29 | 20 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,526 | 4,960 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,015 | 2,004 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 575–266 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $38,890,473 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2010 | SF | Shahar Peer | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 20, 2010 | QF | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 19, 2010 | R16 | Olga Govortsova | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 18, 2010 | R32 | Sabine Lisicki | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Victoria Azarenka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2010 | SF | Agnieszka Radwanska | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 20, 2010 | QF | Vera Zvonareva | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 19, 2010 | R16 | Anna-Lena Groenefeld | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 18, 2010 | R32 | Kateryna Volodko | 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |