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Silvia Farina Elia#24 def. Serena Williams#4
5-7 7-6(7) (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 9, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Amelia Island |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Silvia Farina Elia |
| Score | 5-7 7-6(7) (ret.) |
| Loser | Serena Williams |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Silvia Farina Elia | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | USA |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1972 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 32 | 23 |
| Height | 172 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,137 | 4,223 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,820 | 2,177 |
| Career W-L | 365–309 | 825–169 |
| Career earnings | $3,688,252 | $94,816,730 |
Path
Silvia Farina Elia's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2005 | R16 | Patty Schnyder | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 7, 2005 | R32 | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 6, 2005 | R64 | Tathiana Garbin | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Silvia Farina Elia's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2005 | SF | Virginie Razzano | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2005 | R16 | Mary Pierce | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 7, 2005 | R32 | Dally Randriantefy | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |