Kim Clijsters def. Serena Williams
7-5 6-3
Kim Clijsters defeated Serena Williams 7-5 6-3 in the 2002 WTA Finals final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kim Clijsters | Serena Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1983 | Sep 26, 1981 |
| Age | 19 | 21 |
| Height | 174 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,557 | 6,080 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,120 | 2,365 |
| Current career W-L | 466–128 | 837–172 |
| Current career earnings | $24,545,194 | $94,948,662 |
Path
Kim Clijsters's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus Williams | 5-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 13, 2002 | SF |
| Justine Henin | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 12, 2002 | QF |
| Chanda Rubin | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 11, 2002 | R16 |
Kim Clijsters's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Serena Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Capriati | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 13, 2002 | SF |
| Jelena Dokic | 7-6(1) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 12, 2002 | QF |
| Anna Smashnova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 11, 2002 | R16 |