Venus Williams #13 def. Lucie Safarova #40

6-4 6-2

Venus Williams defeated Lucie Safarova 6-4 6-2 in the 2017 Indian Wells Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVenus WilliamsLucie Safarova
Aces23
Double faults25
First serve %6863
First serve points won %7568
Second serve points won %5327
Break points saved %8064
Break points converted %3620
Service points won %6853
Return points won %4732
Total points won %5842

Player Comparison

FieldVenus WilliamsLucie Safarova
Country USA CZE
Birth dateJun 17, 1980Feb 4, 1987
Age3630
Height185 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1340
Ranking points (entering)3,2801,356
Elo (entering)1,8591,772
Current career W-L782–299354–273
Current career earnings$43,194,440$12,656,891
Pre-match H2H
Venus Williams #13 4 2 Lucie Safarova #40

Path

Venus Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jelena Jankovic #511-6 7-6(5) 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2017R64

Venus Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shuai Peng #493-6 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 15, 2017R16

Lucie Safarova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Coco Vandeweghe #224-6 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2017R64
Lara Arruabarrena #726-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 10, 2017R128