Venus Williams def. Lucie Safarova
6-2 6-2
Venus Williams defeated Lucie Safarova 6-2 6-2 in the 2010 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Venus Williams | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 47.2% | 47.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.0% | 59.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 57.1% | 25.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 80.0% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.0% | 41.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 20.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 58.7% | 34.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 62.6% | 37.4% |
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. | +9.9 | -14.8 |
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. | +14.8 | -10.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CZE |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Feb 4, 1987 |
| Age | 29 | 22 |
| Height | 185 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 41 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,126 | 1,480 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,988 | 1,777 |
| Current career W-L | 782–299 | 354–273 |
| Current career earnings | $43,194,440 | $12,656,891 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.