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Venus Williams def. Yulia Putintseva
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 28, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wuhan |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Yulia Putintseva |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Yulia Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 52 | 81 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 42 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 27 |
| Break points saved % | 40 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 60 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 39 |
| Return points won % | 61 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Yulia Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | KAZ |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Jan 7, 1995 |
| Age | 36 | 21 |
| Height | 185 | 163 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,815 | 1,415 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,885 | 1,665 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 261–255 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $10,369,270 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2016 | R16 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Yulia Putintseva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2016 | R64 | Anastasija Sevastova | 6-1 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |