Venus Williams def. Monica Seles
6-1 4-6 6-3
Venus Williams defeated Monica Seles 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the 2000 Sydney Olympics semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Monica Seles |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Dec 2, 1973 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,336 | 2,791 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,344 | 2,175 |
| Current career W-L | 782–299 | 586–123 |
| Current career earnings | $43,194,440 | $14,891,762 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 26, 2000 | QF |
| Jana Kandarr | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 25, 2000 | R16 |
| Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 23, 2000 | R32 |
| Henrieta Nagyova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 21, 2000 | R64 |
Venus Williams's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Dementieva | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 28, 2000 | F |
Monica Seles's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Monami | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 26, 2000 | QF |
| Nathalie Dechy | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 25, 2000 | R16 |
| Miriam Oremans | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 23, 2000 | R32 |
| Katalin Marosi | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 21, 2000 | R64 |