Martina Hingis #1 def. Venus Williams #66

6-0 6-4

Martina Hingis defeated Venus Williams 6-0 6-4 in the 1997 US Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 7, 1997*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: F

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Martina Hingis	Venus Williams
Country	SUI	USA
Birth date	Sep 30, 1980	Jun 17, 1980
Age	16	17
Height	170 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	66
Ranking points (entering)	6,566	411
Elo (entering)	2,359	1,812
Current career W-L	516–127	782–299
Current career earnings	$24,749,074	$43,194,440

Pre-match H2H

Martina Hingis #1 2 – 0 Venus Williams #66

Path

Martina Hingis's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lindsay Davenport #6	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 6, 1997	SF
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 4, 1997	QF
Florencia Labat #40	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 1997	R16
Elena Likhovtseva #25	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 1997	R32
Denisa Chladkova #42	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1997	R64
Tami Whitlinger Jones	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 27, 1997	R128

Martina Hingis's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Venus Williams's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Irina Spirlea #12	7-6 4-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 6, 1997	SF
Sandrine Testud #17	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 4, 1997	QF
Joannette Kruger #45	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 1997	R16
Anke Huber #8	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 1997	R32
Gala Leon Garcia #64	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1997	R64
Larisa Savchenko #112	5-7 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 27, 1997	R128