Serena Williams #1 def. Sara Errani #7

7-5 6-2

Serena Williams defeated Sara Errani 7-5 6-2 in the 2013 Madrid Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsSara Errani
Aces40
Double faults33
First serve %7076
First serve points won %7450
Second serve points won %5044
Break points saved %7562
Break points converted %3825
Service points won %6749
Return points won %5133
Total points won %5842

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsSara Errani
Country USA ITA
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Apr 29, 1987
Age3126
Height175 cm164 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)17
Ranking points (entering)11,1155,270
Elo (entering)2,3171,959
Current career W-L837–172387–304
Current career earnings$94,948,662$18,238,851
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anabel Medina Garrigues #636-3 0-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2013QF
Maria Kirilenko #126-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2013R16
Lourdes Domínguez Lino #476-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 2013R32
Yulia Putintseva #897-6(5) 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2013R64

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Sharapova #26-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 12, 2013F

Sara Errani's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ekaterina Makarova #246-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2013QF
Varvara Lepchenko #277-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2013R16
Sorana Cirstea #267-5 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 2013R32
Urszula Radwanska #316-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2013R64