Venus Williams defeated Anna Kournikova 6-1 6-3 in the Stanford quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's final. Venus Williams extended the head-to-head to 8–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-22 | Stanford | QF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-02-18 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Venus Williams | 6-2 7-6(3) |
| 2002-02-11 | Antwerp | R16 | hard | Venus Williams | 7-5 6-0 |
| 2000-07-24 | Stanford | SF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1999-06-21 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Venus Williams | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1999-05-03 | Rome | R16 | clay | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1998-03-19 | Key Biscayne | F | hard | Venus Williams | 2-6 6-4 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.