R16 Italian Open 2010

Serena Williams #1 def. Andrea Petkovic #49

6-2 3-6 6-0

Serena Williams defeated Andrea Petkovic 6-2 3-6 6-0 in the 2010 Italian Open third round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsAndrea Petkovic
Aces33
Double faults11
First serve %62.0%69.0%
First serve points won %73.0%58.0%
Second serve points won %52.0%36.0%
Break points saved %67.0%57.0%
Break points converted %43.0%33.0%
Service points won %65.0%51.0%
Return points won %49.0%35.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%
Match Serve++9.1-5.0
Match Return++5.0-9.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsAndrea Petkovic
Country USA GER
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Sep 9, 1987
Age2822
Height175 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)149
Ranking points (entering)7,9461,343
Elo (entering)2,1681,713
Current career W-L837–172279–228
Current career earnings$94,948,662$8,829,248
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Timea Bacsinszky #487-6(2) 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 5, 2010R32

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Kirilenko #376-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2010QF

Andrea Petkovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petra Kvitova #626-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 5, 2010R32
Vera Dushevina #446-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 4, 2010R64