Ekaterina Alexandrova def. Venus Williams
6-3 6-1
Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Venus Williams 6-3 6-1 in the 2021 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ekaterina Alexandrova | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.1% | 57.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.8% | 45.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 18.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 14.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 61.9% | 34.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 85.7% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 65.8% | 38.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 63.7% | 36.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.2 | -22.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +22.4 | -5.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ekaterina Alexandrova | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1994 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 26 | 40 |
| Height | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 34 | 104 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,940 | 814 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,815 | 1,662 |
| Current career W-L | 255–199 | 782–299 |
| Current career earnings | $11,467,483 | $43,351,940 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.