Serena Williams #3 def. Venus Williams #8

7-6(6) 7-6(7)

Serena Williams defeated Venus Williams 7-6(6) 7-6(7) in the 2008 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsVenus Williams
Aces78
Double faults55
First serve %6761
First serve points won %6669
Second serve points won %5045
Break points saved %6067
Break points converted %3340
Service points won %6160
Return points won %4039
Total points won %5149

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsVenus Williams
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Jun 17, 1980
Age2628
Height175 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)38
Ranking points (entering)3,3412,586
Elo (entering)2,1192,056
Current career W-L837–172782–299
Current career earnings$94,948,662$43,194,440
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Severine Beltrame #1216-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2008R16
Ai Sugiyama #326-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2008R32
Elena Vesnina #716-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2008R64
Kateryna Volodko #466-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2008R128

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dinara Safina #76-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2008SF

Venus Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Agnieszka Radwanska #116-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2008R16
Alona Bondarenko #316-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2008R32
Rossana De Los Ríos #1136-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2008R64
Samantha Stosur #726-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2008R128