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Monica Seles#4 def. Elena Dementieva#15
6-1 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Nov 18, 2000* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | WTA Tour Championships |
| Category | WTA Finals |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 6-1 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Elena Dementieva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Elena Dementieva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Oct 14, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 19 |
| Height | 178 | 180 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,889 | 1,502 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,148 | 1,864 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 472–243 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $14,867,437 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2000 | QF | Amanda Coetzer | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 17, 2000 | R16 | Sandrine Testud | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2000 | F | Martina Hingis | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Elena Dementieva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2000 | QF | Kim Clijsters | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 17, 2000 | R16 | Lindsay Davenport | 3-6 7-6(7) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |