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Venus Williams#2 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova#45
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 15, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 22 | 17 |
| Height | 185 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,942 | 819 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,297 | 1,731 |
| Career W-L | 768–289 | 580–319 |
| Career earnings | $43,077,000 | $25,816,890 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.