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Serena Williams #1 def. Christina Mchale #56

6-3 5-7 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 23, 2016*
Tournament Miami
Category WTA 500
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Serena Williams
Score6-3 5-7 6-2
Loser Christina Mchale
StatSerena WilliamsChristina Mchale
Aces127
Double faults26
First serve %5956
First serve points won %7568
Second serve points won %4640
Break points saved %6771
Break points converted %2933
Service points won %6356
Return points won %4437
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsChristina Mchale
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 26, 1981May 11, 1992
Age3423
Height175170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)156
Ranking points (entering)9,5051,020
Elo (entering)2,1861,684
Career W-L825–170166–207
Career earnings$94,932,862$5,058,331
Pre-match H2H
Serena Williams 0 – 1 Christina Mchale

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DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
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Christina Mchale's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 22, 2016R128 Misaki Doi 6-2 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch data