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Jennifer Capriati#1 def. Kim Clijsters#5
7-5 3-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 27, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Jennifer Capriati |
| Score | 7-5 3-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Kim Clijsters |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jennifer Capriati | Kim Clijsters |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BEL |
| Birth date | Mar 29, 1976 | Jun 8, 1983 |
| Age | 25 | 18 |
| Height | 170 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,857 | 3,376 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,090 | 2,061 |
| Career W-L | 405–170 | 463–127 |
| Career earnings | $10,206,639 | $24,545,194 |
Path
Jennifer Capriati's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2002 | QF | Amélie Mauresmo | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 23, 2002 | R16 | Rita Grande | 6-3 7-6(9) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 2002 | R32 | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-2 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 18, 2002 | R64 | Meilen Tu | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2002 | R128 | Silvija Talaja | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jennifer Capriati's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2002 | F | Martina Hingis | 4-6 7-6(7) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kim Clijsters's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2002 | QF | Justine Henin | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 23, 2002 | R16 | Janette Husarova | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 2002 | R32 | Cindy Watson | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 18, 2002 | R64 | Barbara Schwartz | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2002 | R128 | Christina Wheeler | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |