Player stats
| Stat | Venus Williams (W) | Maria Sharapova (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #14 | #2 |
| Rank at event | #16 | #2 |
| Ranking points | 1,726 | 4,998 |
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 25 | 18.1 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 188 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| Service points | 79 | 74 |
| 1st serve in | 69.6% | 74.3% |
| 1st serve won | 65.5% | 50.9% |
| 2nd serve won | 58.3% | 57.9% |
| Service games | 0 | 0 |
| Break points saved | 6 / 7 | 5 / 9 |