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Venus Williams#9 def. Serena Williams#4
6-1 7-6(8)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 28, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-1 7-6(8) |
| Loser | Serena Williams |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 24 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,520 | 4,535 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,067 | 2,194 |
| Career W-L | 768–289 | 825–169 |
| Career earnings | $43,077,000 | $94,816,730 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2005 | R16 | Catalina Castano | 6-4 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 26, 2005 | R32 | Fabiola Zuluaga | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2005 | R64 | Anna-Lena Groenefeld | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2005 | SF | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2005 | R16 | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-4 1-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 26, 2005 | R32 | Shahar Peer | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2005 | R64 | Vera Dushevina | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |