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Serena Williams def. Sloane Stephens
2-6 6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 6, 2020* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 2-6 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Sloane Stephens |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Sloane Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 60 | 79 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 39 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Sloane Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Mar 20, 1993 |
| Age | 38 | 27 |
| Height | 175 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,080 | 1,453 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,016 | 1,678 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 298–240 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $19,347,815 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2020 | R64 | Margarita Gasparyan | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2020 | R128 | Kristie Ahn | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | R16 | Maria Sakkari | 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sloane Stephens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2020 | R64 | Olga Govortsova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2020 | R128 | Mihaela Buzarnescu | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |