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Venus Williams def. Anna Kournikova
3-6 6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 30, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Anna Kournikova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Anna Kournikova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Jun 7, 1981 |
| Age | 19 | 18 |
| Height | 185 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,450 | 1,637 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,212 | 2,015 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 184–120 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $3,584,662 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1999 | R32 | Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1999 | R64 | Elena Tatarkova | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 23, 1999 | R128 | Miriam Oremans | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1999 | QF | Steffi Graf | 2-6 6-3 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Anna Kournikova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1999 | R32 | Ines Gorrochategui | 7-5 3-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1999 | R64 | Maria Vento-Kabchi | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 23, 1999 | R128 | Barbara Schwartz | 7-6 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |