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Serena Williams #6 def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands #69

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jul 1, 2008*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Serena Williams
Score	6-3 6-3
Loser	Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Stat	Serena Williams	Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Aces	6	—
Double faults	0	—
First serve %	71	—
First serve points won %	80	—
Second serve points won %	38	—
Break points saved %	100	—
Break points converted %	30	—
Service points won %	68	—
Return points won %	43	—
Total points won %	55	—

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	Mar 23, 1985
Age	26	23
Height	175	168
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	6	69
Ranking points (entering)	2,676	474
Elo (entering)	2,119	1,656
Career W-L	825–170	132–172
Career earnings	$94,932,862	$8,913,872

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams 1 – 0 Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Path

Serena Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2008	R32	Amélie Mauresmo	7-6(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 2008	R64	Urszula Radwanska	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2008	R128	Kaia Kanepi	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Serena Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 3, 2008	QF	Agnieszka Radwanska	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Bethanie Mattek-Sands's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2008	R32	Marion Bartoli	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 2008	R64	Vera Dushevina	7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2008	R128	Severine Beltrame	5-7 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data