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Venus Williams#3 def. Nathalie Tauziat#9
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 4, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Diego |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Nathalie Tauziat |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Nathalie Tauziat |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Oct 17, 1967 |
| Age | 21 | 33 |
| Height | 185 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,326 | 2,035 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,249 | 1,875 |
| Career W-L | 768–289 | 546–330 |
| Career earnings | $43,077,000 | $6,650,093 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2001 | R16 | Daja Bedanova | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 2, 2001 | R32 | Elena Bovina | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2001 | SF | Lindsay Davenport | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nathalie Tauziat's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2001 | R16 | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-2 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 2, 2001 | R32 | Nadia Petrova | 7-6(4) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |