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Serena Williams #10 def. Jessica Pegula #82

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 12, 2020*
Tournament	Auckland
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Serena Williams
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Jessica Pegula

Stat	Serena Williams	Jessica Pegula
Aces	2	4
Double faults	0	3
First serve %	65	62
First serve points won %	72	62
Second serve points won %	61	40
Break points saved %	80	80
Break points converted %	20	20
Service points won %	68	54
Return points won %	46	32
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Jessica Pegula
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	Feb 24, 1994
Age	38	25
Height	175	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	10	82
Ranking points (entering)	3,935	743
Elo (entering)	2,069	1,705
Career W-L	825–170	285–134
Career earnings	$94,932,862	$25,333,584

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams 0 – 0 Jessica Pegula

Path

Serena Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2020	SF	Amanda Anisimova	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2020	QF	Laura Siegemund	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2020	R16	Christina Mchale	3-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2020	R32	Camila Giorgi	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Serena Williams's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Jessica Pegula's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2020	SF	Caroline Wozniacki	3-6 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2020	QF	Alizé Cornet	6-0 3-2 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2020	R16	Tamara Zidansek	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2020	R32	Catherine Bellis	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data