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Serena Williams #9 def. Lucie Hradecka #105

7-6(5) 6-0

Match Information

Date	May 12, 2012*
Tournament	Madrid
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Serena Williams
Score	7-6(5) 6-0
Loser	Lucie Hradecka

Stat	Serena Williams	Lucie Hradecka
Aces	5	8
Double faults	1	7
First serve %	60	51
First serve points won %	83	66
Second serve points won %	75	45
Break points saved %	—	62
Break points converted %	38	—
Service points won %	80	56
Return points won %	44	20
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Lucie Hradecka
Country	USA	CZE
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	May 21, 1985
Age	30	26
Height	175	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	105
Ranking points (entering)	4,300	639
Elo (entering)	2,150	1,659
Career W-L	825–170	92–120
Career earnings	$94,932,862	$6,023,175

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams 1 – 0 Lucie Hradecka

Path

Serena Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2012	QF	Maria Sharapova	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2012	R16	Caroline Wozniacki	1-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2012	R32	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 9, 2012	R64	Elena Vesnina	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Serena Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 13, 2012	F	Victoria Azarenka	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Lucie Hradecka's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2012	QF	Samantha Stosur	7-6(8) 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2012	R16	Ekaterina Makarova	6-2 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2012	R32	Petra Kvitova	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 9, 2012	R64	Shuai Peng	6-4 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data