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Vera Zvonareva #21 def. Venus Williams #3

2-6 6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 3, 2003*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Vera Zvonareva
Score	2-6 6-2 6-4
Loser	Venus Williams

Stat	Vera Zvonareva	Venus Williams
Aces	1	0
Double faults	5	12
First serve %	60	54
First serve points won %	61	67
Second serve points won %	33	34
Break points saved %	67	50
Break points converted %	50	33
Service points won %	50	52
Return points won %	48	50
Total points won %	49	51

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Vera Zvonareva	Venus Williams
Country	RUS	USA
Birth date	Sep 7, 1984	Jun 17, 1980
Age	18	22
Height	172	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	21	3
Ranking points (entering)	1,307	4,508
Elo (entering)	1,852	2,265
Career W-L	459–268	768–288
Career earnings	$16,987,921	$43,095,580

Pre-match H2H

Vera Zvonareva 0 – 0 Venus Williams

Path

Vera Zvonareva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2003	R32	María Sánchez Lorenzo	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2003	R64	Denisa Chladkova	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2003	R128	Martina Müller	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Vera Zvonareva's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2003	QF	Nadia Petrova	1-6 6-4 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Venus Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2003	R32	Silvia Farina Elia	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2003	R64	Evie Dominikovic	6-3 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2003	R128	Samantha Reeves	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data