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Venus Williams def. Rika Fujiwara
6-3 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-3 6-1 |
| Loser | Rika Fujiwara |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Rika Fujiwara |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 54 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 40 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 42 |
| Return points won % | 58 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Rika Fujiwara |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | JPN |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Sep 19, 1981 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 155 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 85 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,658 | 415 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,102 | 1,536 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 18–37 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $882,018 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.