SF Roland Garros 2013

Serena Williams #1 def. Sara Errani #5

6-0 6-1

Serena Williams defeated Sara Errani 6-0 6-1 in the 2013 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsSara Errani
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
50
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
51.5%80.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
82.4%35.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
87.5%14.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
84.8%31.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
68.6%15.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
76.5%23.5%
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.
+29.0-24.5
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.
+24.5-29.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2013 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsSara Errani
Country USA ITA
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Apr 29, 1987
Age3126
Height175 cm164 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)15
Ranking points (entering)11,6205,835
Elo (entering)2,3532,005
Current career W-L837–172387–304
Current career earnings$94,966,162$18,263,851
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Svetlana Kuznetsova #396-1 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 6, 2013QF
Roberta Vinci #156-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2013R16
Sorana Cirstea #306-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2013R32
Caroline Garcia #1146-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2013R64
Anna Tatishvili #746-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2013R128

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Sharapova #26-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2013F

Sara Errani's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Agnieszka Radwanska #46-4 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJun 6, 2013QF
Carla Suárez Navarro #205-7 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2013R16
Sabine Lisicki #346-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2013R32
Yulia Putintseva #986-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2013R64
Arantxa Rus #1006-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2013R128