Player stats
| Stat | Serena Williams (W) | Jennifer Capriati (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #1 | #8 |
| Rank at event | #1 | #7 |
| Ranking points | 6,006 | 2,550 |
| Country | USA | USA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 21.7 | 27.2 |
| Height (cm) | 175 | 170 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| Service points | 94 | 74 |
| 1st serve in | 62.8% | 67.6% |
| 1st serve won | 74.6% | 58% |
| 2nd serve won | 37.1% | 75% |
| Service games | 0 | 0 |
| Break points saved | 9 / 11 | 6 / 9 |