SF Key Biscayne 1999

Venus Williams #6 def. Steffi Graf #7

6-2 6-4

Venus Williams defeated Steffi Graf 6-2 6-4 in the 1999 Key Biscayne semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 23, 1999*
Tournament: Key Biscayne
Edition: 1999
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Venus Williams	Steffi Graf
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Jun 17, 1980	Jun 14, 1969
Age	18	29
Height	185 cm	176 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	6	7
Ranking points (entering)	2,987	2,920
Elo (entering)	2,162	2,257
Current career W-L	782–299	876–110
Current career earnings	$43,194,440	$21,895,277

Pre-match H2H

Venus Williams #6 1 – 2 Steffi Graf #7

Path

Venus Williams's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jana Novotna #4	5-7 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 23, 1999	QF
Anke Huber #29	6-3 5-7 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 22, 1999	R16
Fabiola Zuluaga #67	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 21, 1999	R32
Tara Snyder #37	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 20, 1999	R64

Venus Williams's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Serena Williams #16	6-1 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 24, 1999	F

Steffi Graf's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lindsay Davenport #2	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 23, 1999	QF
Natasha Zvereva #19	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 22, 1999	R16
Henrieta Nagyova #26	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 21, 1999	R32
Jennifer Capriati #86	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 20, 1999	R64