Player stats
| Stat | Venus Williams (W) | Dinara Safina (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #6 | #3 |
| Rank at event | #8 | #3 |
| Ranking points | 2,271 | 3,747 |
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 28.2 | 22.4 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 185 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| Service points | 44 | 58 |
| 1st serve in | 65.9% | 63.8% |
| 1st serve won | 79.3% | 56.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 86.7% | 61.9% |
| Service games | 0 | 0 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 0 | 2 / 5 |