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Venus Williams def. Anke Huber
(w/o)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 16, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Zurich |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | (w/o) |
| Loser | Anke Huber |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Anke Huber |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Dec 4, 1974 |
| Age | 17 | 22 |
| Height | 185 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 962 | 2,088 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,828 | 1,987 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 393–203 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $4,768,292 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 1997 | R32 | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 1997 | QF | Lindsay Davenport | 0-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Anke Huber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 1997 | R32 | Mary Joe Fernandez | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |