Lindsay Davenport def. Venus Williams
6-4 6-4
Lindsay Davenport defeated Venus Williams 6-4 6-4 in the 1998 US Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Lindsay Davenport | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1976 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 22 | 18 |
| Height | 189 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,830 | 3,123 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,234 | 2,113 |
| Current career W-L | 711–191 | 782–299 |
| Current career earnings | $22,166,338 | $43,194,440 |
Path
Lindsay Davenport's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Coetzer | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1998 | QF |
| Nathalie Tauziat | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1998 | R16 |
| Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1998 | R32 |
| Lori Mcneil | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1998 | R64 |
| Catalina Cristea | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 2, 1998 | R128 |
Lindsay Davenport's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Hingis | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1998 | F |
Venus Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 2-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1998 | QF |
| Mary Pierce | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1998 | R16 |
| Larisa Savchenko | 5-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1998 | R32 |
| Anne Kremer | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1998 | R64 |
| Elena Pampoulova | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 2, 1998 | R128 |