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Elena Likhovtseva#18 def. Serena Williams#4
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 2000* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Elena Likhovtseva |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Serena Williams |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elena Likhovtseva | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 8, 1975 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 24 | 18 |
| Height | 174 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,397 | 2,993 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,773 | 2,175 |
| Career W-L | 358–338 | 825–169 |
| Career earnings | $6,237,555 | $94,816,730 |
Path
Elena Likhovtseva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2000 | R32 | Els Callens | 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 2000 | R64 | Meghann Shaughnessy | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 19, 2000 | R128 | Pavlina Nola | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Likhovtseva's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2000 | QF | Conchita Martínez | 6-3 4-6 9-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2000 | R32 | Sabine Appelmans | 6-2 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 2000 | R64 | Nicole Pratt | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 19, 2000 | R128 | Amanda Grahame | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |