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Lindsay Davenport def. Venus Williams
6-4 5-7 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Mar 12, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Lindsay Davenport |
| Score | 6-4 5-7 7-6 |
| Loser | Venus Williams |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Lindsay Davenport | Venus Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1976 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Age | 20 | 16 |
| Height | 189 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 211 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,440 | 83 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,049 | 1,641 |
| Career W-L | 704–190 | 768–288 |
| Career earnings | $22,166,338 | $43,095,580 |
Path
Lindsay Davenport's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1997 | R16 | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 10, 1997 | R32 | Tami Whitlinger Jones | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Lindsay Davenport's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1997 | SF | Mary Joe Fernandez | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1997 | R16 | Iva Majoli | 7-5 3-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 10, 1997 | R32 | Ai Sugiyama | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 9, 1997 | R64 | Anne Miller | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |