QF Stanford 2008

Serena Williams #5 def. Patty Schnyder #13

6-3 6-1

Serena Williams defeated Patty Schnyder 6-3 6-1 in the 2008 Stanford quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsPatty Schnyder
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
40
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
53
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%62.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%50.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
44.4%29.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.8%42.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
57.8%35.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
61.6%38.4%
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.
+9.1-13.5
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.
+13.5-9.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsPatty Schnyder
Country USA SUI
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Dec 14, 1978
Age2629
Height175 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)513
Ranking points (entering)3,1261,802
Elo (entering)2,1501,840
Current career W-L837–172495–349
Current career earnings$94,966,162$8,570,479
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michelle Larcher De Brito #2264-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 18, 2008R16

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aleksandra Wozniak #852-6 1-3 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataJul 19, 2008SF

Patty Schnyder's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alisa Kleybanova #357-6(8) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 18, 2008R16
Amber Liu #3286-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 2008R32