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Serena Williams def. Venus Williams
6-2 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Nov 1, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | WTA Tour Championships |
| Category | WTA Finals |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-2 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Venus Williams |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 10 |
| First serve % | 61 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 46 |
| Break points converted % | 54 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 28 | 29 |
| Height | 175 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,576 | 4,397 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,095 | 1,993 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 768–288 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $43,095,580 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2009 | SF | Caroline Wozniacki | 6-4 0-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2009 | RR | Venus Williams | 5-7 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2009 | RR | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(6) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2009 | RR | Elena Dementieva | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2009 | SF | Jelena Jankovic | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2009 | RR | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-7(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |