Na Li def. Venus Williams
7-5 7-5
Na Li defeated Venus Williams 7-5 7-5 in the 2008 Beijing Olympics quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Na Li | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHN | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 26, 1982 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 172 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 660 | 2,496 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,902 | 2,055 |
| Current career W-L | 338–159 | 782–299 |
| Current career earnings | $16,709,074 | $43,194,440 |
Path
Na Li's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaia Kanepi | 4-6 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2008 | R16 |
| Ayumi Morita | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2008 | R32 |
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 2008 | R64 |
Na Li's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinara Safina | 6-7(3) 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2008 | SF |
Venus Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2008 | R16 |
| Iveta Benesova | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2008 | R32 |
| Timea Bacsinszky | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 2008 | R64 |