Player stats
| Stat | Dinara Safina (W) | Venus Williams (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #1 | #4 |
| Rank at event | #1 | #5 |
| Ranking points | 9,071 | 7,102 |
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 23 | 28.8 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 185 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Double faults | 8 | 7 |
| Service points | 122 | 105 |
| 1st serve in | 62.3% | 59% |
| 1st serve won | 63.2% | 62.9% |
| 2nd serve won | 50% | 44.2% |
| Service games | 0 | 0 |
| Break points saved | 13 / 17 | 5 / 11 |