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Serena Williams #1 def. Maria Sharapova #17

7-6(9) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 29, 2010*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Serena Williams
Score	7-6(9) 6-4
Loser	Maria Sharapova

Stat	Serena Williams	Maria Sharapova
Aces	19	3
Double faults	5	7
First serve %	68	63
First serve points won %	84	74
Second serve points won %	42	52
Break points saved %	0	0
Break points converted %	100	100
Service points won %	70	66
Return points won %	34	30
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Serena Williams	Maria Sharapova
Country	USA	RUS
Birth date	Sep 26, 1981	Apr 19, 1987
Age	28	23
Height	175	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	1	17
Ranking points (entering)	8,475	3,080
Elo (entering)	2,119	2,002
Career W-L	825–170	596–174
Career earnings	$94,932,862	$38,777,962

Pre-match H2H

Serena Williams 5 – 2 Maria Sharapova

Path

Serena Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 2010	R32	Dominika Cibulkova	6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 2010	R64	Anna Chakvetadze	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 23, 2010	R128	Michelle Larcher De Brito	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Serena Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 1, 2010	QF	Na Li	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Maria Sharapova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 2010	R32	Barbora Strycova	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 2010	R64	Raluca Olaru	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 23, 2010	R128	Anastasia Pivovarova	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data