Elena Dementieva def. Serena Williams
6-3 6-2
Elena Dementieva defeated Serena Williams 6-3 6-2 in the 2010 Sydney International final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elena Dementieva | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.8% | 54.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.3% | 58.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 57.1% | 30.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 44.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.7% | 45.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 55.6% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.5% | 33.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.8% | 40.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +10.6 | -10.6 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +10.6 | -10.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Elena Dementieva | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 14, 1981 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 180 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,505 | 9,075 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,033 | 2,131 |
| Current career W-L | 483–245 | 837–172 |
| Current career earnings | $14,867,437 | $94,948,662 |
Path
Elena Dementieva's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2010 | SF |
| Dinara Safina | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2010 | QF |
| Daniela Hantuchova | 6-2 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 2010 | R16 |
| Francesca Schiavone | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 2010 | R32 |
Elena Dementieva's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Serena Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aravane Rezai | 3-6 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2010 | SF |
| Vera Dushevina | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2010 | QF |
| Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 2010 | R16 |