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Venus Williams #4 def. Kim Clijsters #2

4-6 6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jul 6, 2003*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Venus Williams
Score	4-6 6-3 6-1
Loser	Kim Clijsters

Stat	Venus Williams	Kim Clijsters
Aces	3	0
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	67	75
First serve points won %	67	55
Second serve points won %	44	36
Break points saved %	43	56
Break points converted %	44	57
Service points won %	59	51
Return points won %	49	41
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Venus Williams	Kim Clijsters
Country	USA	BEL
Birth date	Jun 17, 1980	Jun 8, 1983
Age	23	20
Height	185	174
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	4	2
Ranking points (entering)	4,028	5,388
Elo (entering)	2,253	2,244
Career W-L	768–288	463–127
Career earnings	$43,095,580	$24,545,194

Pre-match H2H

Venus Williams 4 – 2 Kim Clijsters

Path

Venus Williams's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 4, 2003	QF	Lindsay Davenport	6-2 2-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 2003	R16	Vera Zvonareva	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 2003	R32	Nadia Petrova	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2003	R64	Katarina Srebotnik	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2003	R128	Stanislava Hrozenska	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Venus Williams's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 7, 2003	F	Serena Williams	6-4 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Kim Clijsters's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 4, 2003	QF	Silvia Farina Elia	5-7 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 2003	R16	Ai Sugiyama	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 2003	R32	Samantha Reeves	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2003	R64	Virginie Razzano	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2003	R128	Rossana De Los Ríos	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data