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Serena Williams#16 def. Elena Dementieva#6
6-3 7-6(2)
Match Information
| Date | Jul 24, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(2) |
| Loser | Elena Dementieva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Elena Dementieva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Oct 14, 1981 |
| Age | 22 | 22 |
| Height | 175 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,649 | 2,884 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,268 | 1,959 |
| Career W-L | 825–169 | 472–243 |
| Career earnings | $94,816,730 | $14,867,437 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2004 | QF | Vera Zvonareva | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 2004 | R16 | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 22, 2004 | R32 | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2004 | F | Lindsay Davenport | 6-1 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
Elena Dementieva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2004 | QF | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 5-7 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 2004 | R16 | Chanda Rubin | 7-5 7-6(8) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 22, 2004 | R32 | Lilia Osterloh | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |