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Venus Williams def. Yaroslava Shvedova
6-4 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | May 17, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Yaroslava Shvedova |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Yaroslava Shvedova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
| First serve % | 72 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 52 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 29 |
| Break points converted % | 71 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Yaroslava Shvedova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | KAZ |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Sep 12, 1987 |
| Age | 36 | 29 |
| Height | 185 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,752 | 1,113 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,865 | 1,612 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 141–175 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $6,717,224 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.