Serena Williams def. Monica Seles
7-5 7-6(5)
Serena Williams defeated Monica Seles 7-5 7-6(5) in the 2001 Canadian Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Monica Seles |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Dec 2, 1973 |
| Age | 19 | 27 |
| Height | 175 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,000 | 2,352 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,161 | 2,139 |
| Current career W-L | 837–172 | 586–123 |
| Current career earnings | $94,948,662 | $14,891,762 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandrine Testud | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 2001 | QF |
| Barbara Schett | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 2001 | R16 |
| Iva Majoli | 7-6(2) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2001 | R32 |
Serena Williams's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Capriati | 6-1 6-7(7) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 2001 | F |
Monica Seles's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justine Henin | 1-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 2001 | QF |
| Jelena Dokic | 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 2001 | R16 |
| Marissa Irvin | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2001 | R32 |