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Serena Williams def. Tsvetana Pironkova
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 2, 2014* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Beijing |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Tsvetana Pironkova |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 58 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 68 | 25 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BUL |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Sep 13, 1987 |
| Age | 33 | 27 |
| Height | 175 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,430 | 1,035 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,234 | 1,629 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 169–222 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $5,321,439 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2014 | R64 | Sílvia Soler-Espinosa | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2014 | R16 | Lucie Safarova | 6-1 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tsvetana Pironkova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2014 | R64 | Maria Kirilenko | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |