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Venus Williams - U.S.A. - U.S. Open 1997 (Runner-Up)

Photo/Foto: Nigel French

Date: 01 July 1997

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- DATE OF BIRTH
  Tuesday, 17 June 1980
- PLACE OF BIRTH
  Lynwood, California, U.S.A.

INTERNATIONAL
U.S.A.
- Championship Performances
  (QF onwards)
  Australian: Runner-up 2003, 2017, Semifinal 2001. Quarterfinal 1998, 1999, 2008, 2010, 2015.
  French: Runner-up 2002. Quarterfinal 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006.
  Wimbledon: Winner 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008. Runner-up 2002, 2003, 2009, 2017, semi-final 2016, Quarterfinal 1998, 1999, 2010.
  U.S.: Winner 2000, 2001. Runner-up 1997, 2002. Semifinal 1998, 1999, 2007, 2010, 2017. Quarterfinal 2005, 2008, 2015.
  Olympics: Winner 2000.

Venus WILLIAMS - U.S.A. - U.S. Open 1997 (Runner-Up)

LAST 16. U.S. OPEN 1997
MARTINA HINGIS beat FLORENCIA LABAT 6-0, 6-2
ARANTXA SANCHEZ VICARIO beat RACHEL McQUILLAN 6-1, 6-2
JANA NOVOTNA beat MARY JOE FERNANDEZ 7-5, 6-4
LINDSAY DAVENPORT beat MAGUI SERNA 6-, 0 6-3
VENUS WILLIAMS beat JOANNETTE KRUGER 6-2, 6-3
SANDRINE TESTUD beat KARINA HABSUDOVA 6-3, 4-6, 7-6
IRINA SPIRLEA beat AMANDA COETZER 7-6, 6-4
MONICA SELES beat MARY PIERCE 1-6, 6-2, 6-2
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QUARTERFINALS
MARTINA HINGIS beat ARANTXA SANCHEZ VICARIO 6-3, 6-2
LINDSAY DAVENPORT beat JANA NOVOTNA 6-2, 4-6, 7-6
VENUS WILLIAMS beat SANDRINE TESTUD 7-5, 7-5
IRINA SPIRLEA beat MONICA SELES 6-7, 7-6, 6-3
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SEMIFINALS
MARTINA HINGIS beat LINDSAY DAVENPORT 6-2, 6-4
VENUS WILLIAMS beat IRINA SPIRLEA 7-6, 4-6, 7-6
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FINAL
MARTINA HINGIS beat VENUS WILLIAMS 6-0, 6-4
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(Venus is pictured above at Wimbledon in 1997)