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Marion Bartoli def. Venus Williams
6-2 5-7 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 2, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Stanford |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Marion Bartoli |
| Score | 6-2 5-7 6-4 |
| Loser | Venus Williams |
| Stat | Marion Bartoli | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 8 |
| Double faults | 5 | 12 |
| First serve % | 59 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marion Bartoli | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1984 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 24 | 29 |
| Height | 170 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,955 | 6,617 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,858 | 2,116 |
| Career W-L | 402–267 | 768–288 |
| Career earnings | $11,055,114 | $43,095,580 |
Path
Marion Bartoli's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2009 | SF | Samantha Stosur | 6-3 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 1, 2009 | QF | Jelena Jankovic | 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 31, 2009 | R16 | Melanie Oudin | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 30, 2009 | R32 | Ayumi Morita | 7-6(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marion Bartoli'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2009 | SF | Elena Dementieva | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 1, 2009 | QF | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 31, 2009 | R16 | Alla Kudryavtseva | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 30, 2009 | R32 | Stéphanie Dubois | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |