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Venus Williams#5 def. Amanda Coetzer#17
7-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 15, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Sydney |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 7-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Amanda Coetzer |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Amanda Coetzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Oct 22, 1971 |
| Age | 18 | 27 |
| Height | 185 | 158 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,262 | 1,752 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,094 | 1,898 |
| Career W-L | 768–289 | 491–307 |
| Career earnings | $43,077,000 | $5,594,821 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 1999 | QF | Steffi Graf | 4-6 6-2 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Amanda Coetzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1999 | R32 | Mirjana Lucic-Baroni | 6-4 3-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |