Venus Williams def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
6-1 4-6 6-2
Venus Williams defeated Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-1 4-6 6-2 in the 2009 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Venus Williams | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.6% | 52.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.6% | 66.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 34.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 57.1% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.9% | 51.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 42.9% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 48.5% | 39.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.5% | 44.5% |
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. | +5.1 | -4.3 |
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. | +4.3 | -5.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Mar 23, 1985 |
| Age | 28 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,237 | 1,357 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,091 | 1,645 |
| Current career W-L | 782–299 | 132–171 |
| Current career earnings | $43,351,940 | $8,913,872 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.