SF US Open 2011

Serena Williams #27 def. Caroline Wozniacki #1

6-2 6-4

Serena Williams defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-2 6-4 in the 2011 US Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsCaroline Wozniacki
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
111
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.1%66.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.8%55.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
31.8%36.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%54.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.3%49.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
45.5%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.9%39.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.7%44.3%
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.
+4.5-6.7
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.
+6.7-4.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2011 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsCaroline Wozniacki
Country USA DEN
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Jul 11, 1990
Age2921
Height175 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)271
Ranking points (entering)1,7809,335
Elo (entering)2,1972,054
Current career W-L837–172620–275
Current career earnings$94,948,662$36,479,231
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #167-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 2011QF
Ana Ivanovic #196-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2011R16
Victoria Azarenka #56-1 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2011R32
Michaella Krajicek #1836-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2011R64
Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic #546-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2011R128

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Samantha Stosur #102-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataSep 11, 2011F

Caroline Wozniacki's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrea Petkovic #116-1 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 2011QF
Svetlana Kuznetsova #176-7(6) 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2011R16
Vania King #1036-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2011R32
Arantxa Rus #826-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2011R64
Nuria Llagostera Vives #1256-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2011R128