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Kim Clijsters def. Elena Dementieva
7-5 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 4, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Kim Clijsters |
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Elena Dementieva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kim Clijsters | Elena Dementieva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1983 | Oct 14, 1981 |
| Age | 18 | 19 |
| Height | 174 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,956 | 1,831 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,988 | 1,844 |
| Career W-L | 463–127 | 472–243 |
| Career earnings | $24,545,194 | $14,867,437 |
Path
Kim Clijsters's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2001 | R32 | Henrieta Nagyova | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2001 | R64 | Allison Bradshaw | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 2001 | R128 | Pavlina Nola | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kim Clijsters's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2001 | QF | Venus Williams | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Elena Dementieva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2001 | R32 | Anke Huber | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2001 | R64 | Karina Habsudova | 7-6(5) 5-7 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 2001 | R128 | Yoon Jeong Cho | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |