SF Australian Open 2003

Venus Williams #2 def. Justine Henin #5

6-3 6-3

Venus Williams defeated Justine Henin 6-3 6-3 in the 2003 Australian Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 26, 2003*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2003
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Venus Williams	Justine Henin
Country	USA	BEL
Birth date	Jun 17, 1980	Jun 1, 1982
Age	22	20
Height	185 cm	167 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	5
Ranking points (entering)	4,942	3,207
Elo (entering)	2,310	2,047
Current career W-L	782–299	448–102
Current career earnings	$43,194,440	$20,863,335

Pre-match H2H

Venus Williams #2 6 – 1 Justine Henin #5

Path

Venus Williams's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Daniela Hantuchova #8	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 2003	QF
Nicole Pratt #54	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 22, 2003	R16
Anca Barna #69	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2003	R32
Ansley Cargill #118	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2003	R64
Svetlana Kuznetsova #45	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 2003	R128

Venus Williams's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Serena Williams #1	6-7(4) 6-3 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 27, 2003	F

Justine Henin's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Virginia Ruano Pascual #63	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 2003	QF
Lindsay Davenport #10	7-5 5-7 9-7	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 22, 2003	R16
Katarina Srebotnik #34	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2003	R32
Anna Kournikova #42	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2003	R64
Myriam Casanova #53	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 2003	R128