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Kim Clijsters def. Venus Williams
4-6 7-6(2) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Sep 11, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Kim Clijsters |
| Score | 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| Loser | Venus Williams |
| Stat | Kim Clijsters | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 9 |
| Double faults | 5 | 7 |
| First serve % | 68 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kim Clijsters | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1983 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 27 | 30 |
| Height | 174 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,325 | 5,176 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,152 | 2,069 |
| Career W-L | 463–127 | 768–288 |
| Career earnings | $24,545,194 | $43,095,580 |
Path
Kim Clijsters's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2010 | QF | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 7, 2010 | R16 | Ana Ivanovic | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 5, 2010 | R32 | Petra Kvitova | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2010 | R64 | Sally Peers | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2010 | R128 | Greta Arn | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kim Clijsters's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2010 | F | Vera Zvonareva | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2010 | QF | Francesca Schiavone | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 7, 2010 | R16 | Shahar Peer | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 5, 2010 | R32 | Mandy Minella | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2010 | R64 | Rebecca Marino | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2010 | R128 | Roberta Vinci | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |