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Timea Bacsinszky #9 def. Venus Williams #11

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 31, 2016*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Timea Bacsinszky
Score	6-2 6-4
Loser	Venus Williams

Stat	Timea Bacsinszky	Venus Williams
Aces	1	1
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	68	67
First serve points won %	60	52
Second serve points won %	60	38
Break points saved %	60	38
Break points converted %	62	40
Service points won %	60	47
Return points won %	53	40
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Timea Bacsinszky	Venus Williams
Country	SUI	USA
Birth date	Jun 8, 1989	Jun 17, 1980
Age	26	35
Height	170	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	11
Ranking points (entering)	3,150	2,886
Elo (entering)	1,920	1,865
Career W-L	161–137	768–288
Career earnings	$6,665,012	$43,095,580

Pre-match H2H

Timea Bacsinszky 0 – 1 Venus Williams

Path

Timea Bacsinszky's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2016	R32	Pauline Parmentier	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2016	R64	Eugenie Bouchard	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2016	R128	Sílvia Soler-Espinosa	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Timea Bacsinszky's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2016	QF	Kiki Bertens	5-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Venus Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2016	R32	Alizé Cornet	7-6(5) 1-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2016	R64	Louisa Chirico	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2016	R128	Anett Kontaveit	7-6(5) 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data