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Venus Williams#192 def. Ludmila Richterova#70
7-6 6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 14, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Manhattan Beach |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 7-6 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Ludmila Richterova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Ludmila Richterova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CZE |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Mar 7, 1977 |
| Age | 16 | 19 |
| Height | 185 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 192 | 70 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6 | 21 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,540 | 1,668 |
| Career W-L | 768–289 | 39–52 |
| Career earnings | $43,077,000 | $316,919 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.