By Etienne Stekelenburg
September 22 2002

The number one in the world Serena Williams won the Tokyo Princess Cup by beating Belgian Kim Clijster in the 7th victorious final of the year. Kim Clijster who dominated the first set was broken in the eighth game of the second set to lose 3-6. Serena Williams had lost the first set due to too many errors 2-6.

The third set was very quickly won by this years US Open winner. The match was played in 1 hour and 35 minutes.

This years price money total well come to almost $ 3.2 million for Serena Williams after this victory that cashed a cheque worth $ 93.000.