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Kim Clijsters#5 def. Paola Suarez#58
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 21, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Kim Clijsters |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Paola Suarez |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kim Clijsters | Paola Suarez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | ARG |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1983 | Jun 23, 1976 |
| Age | 18 | 25 |
| Height | 174 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 58 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,375 | 609 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,021 | 1,739 |
| Career W-L | 463–127 | 223–180 |
| Career earnings | $24,545,194 | $5,217,775 |
Path
Kim Clijsters's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2002 | R64 | Stephanie Foretz Gacon | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kim Clijsters's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2002 | R16 | Cara Black | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Paola Suarez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2002 | R64 | Rita Grande | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 19, 2002 | R128 | Miriam Oremans | 5-7 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |