Venus Williams #7 def. Selima Sfar #241

6-2 6-4

Venus Williams defeated Selima Sfar 6-2 6-4 in the 2008 Roland Garros second round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVenus WilliamsSelima Sfar
Aces11
Double faults30
First serve %5558
First serve points won %5954
Second serve points won %5441
Break points saved %058
Break points converted %42100
Service points won %5748
Return points won %5243
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldVenus WilliamsSelima Sfar
Country USA TUN
Birth dateJun 17, 1980Jul 8, 1977
Age2730
Height185 cm166 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7241
Ranking points (entering)2,606110
Elo (entering)2,0081,432
Current career W-L782–29921–56
Current career earnings$43,194,440$876,041
Pre-match H2H
Venus Williams #7 0 0 Selima Sfar #241

Path

Venus Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tzipora Obziler #936-3 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2008R128

Venus Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Flavia Pennetta #305-7 3-6LH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2008R32

Selima Sfar's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stéphanie Dubois #957-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2008R128