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Venus Williams#11 def. Paola Suarez#17
7-6(5) 5-7 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 8, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Berlin |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 7-6(5) 5-7 6-2 |
| Loser | Paola Suarez |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Paola Suarez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Jun 23, 1976 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 185 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,982 | 1,611 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,194 | 1,875 |
| Career W-L | 768–289 | 223–180 |
| Career earnings | $43,077,000 | $5,217,775 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2004 | R16 | Anna Smashnova | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 6, 2004 | R32 | Eleni Daniilidou | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2004 | SF | Karolina Sprem | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Paola Suarez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2004 | R16 | Nadia Petrova | 6-1 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 6, 2004 | R32 | Barbara Schett | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 5, 2004 | R64 | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |