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Venus Williams def. Iva Majoli
7-5 3-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Mar 11, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 7-5 3-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Iva Majoli |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Iva Majoli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CRO |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Aug 12, 1977 |
| Age | 16 | 19 |
| Height | 185 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 211 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 83 | 2,110 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,611 | 2,062 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 259–190 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $4,407,521 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1997 | R32 | Ai Sugiyama | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 9, 1997 | R64 | Anne Miller | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1997 | QF | Lindsay Davenport | 4-6 7-5 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Iva Majoli's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1997 | R32 | Natasha Zvereva | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |