R16 Japan Women's Open 2002

Alicia Molik #89 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #45

7-6(3) 6-2

Alicia Molik defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-6(3) 6-2 in the 2002 Japan Women's Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 4, 2002*
Tournament: Japan Women's Open
Edition: 2002
Category: Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Alicia Molik	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Country	AUS	RUS
Birth date	Jan 27, 1981	Jun 27, 1985
Age	21	17
Height	182 cm	174 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	89	45
Ranking points (entering)	406	799
Elo (entering)	1,569	1,767
Current career W-L	156–164	594–323
Current career earnings	$3,185,805	$25,816,890

Pre-match H2H

Alicia Molik #89 0 – 1 Svetlana Kuznetsova #45

Path

Alicia Molik's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Vanessa Webb #158	6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 3, 2002	R32

Alicia Molik's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tamarine Tanasugarn #27	4-6 6-1 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 5, 2002	QF

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Virginie Razzano #99	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 3, 2002	R32