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Nathalie Tauziat def. Serena Williams
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 13, 2000* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Paris |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Nathalie Tauziat |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Serena Williams |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nathalie Tauziat | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 17, 1967 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 32 | 18 |
| Height | 165 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,276 | 3,015 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,978 | 2,159 |
| Career W-L | 546–330 | 825–170 |
| Career earnings | $6,650,093 | $94,932,862 |
Path
Nathalie Tauziat's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2000 | SF | Anna Kournikova | 7-6(6) 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 2000 | QF | Anne-Gaelle Sidot | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 11, 2000 | R16 | Justine Henin | 7-5 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nathalie Tauziat's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2000 | SF | Julie Halard-Decugis | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 2000 | QF | Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 11, 2000 | R16 | Patty Schnyder | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |