Venus Williams career statistics
This is a list of the main career statistics of professional tennis player Venus Williams.
Significant finals
Grand Slam finals
Singles: 16 (7 titles, 9 runner-ups)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Loss | 1997 | US Open | Hard | Martina Hingis | 0–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2000 | Wimbledon | Grass | Lindsay Davenport | 6–3, 7–6 |
Win | 2000 | US Open | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 2001 | Wimbledon | Grass | Justine Henin | 6–1, 3–6, 6–0 |
Win | 2001 | US Open | Hard | Serena Williams | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 2002 | French Open | Clay | Serena Williams | 5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 2002 | Wimbledon | Grass | Serena Williams | 6–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 2002 | US Open | Hard | Serena Williams | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2003 | Australian Open | Hard | Serena Williams | 6–7, 6–3, 4–6 |
Loss | 2003 | Wimbledon | Grass | Serena Williams | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2005 | Wimbledon | Grass | Lindsay Davenport | 4–6, 7–6, 9–7 |
Win | 2007 | Wimbledon | Grass | Marion Bartoli | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 2008 | Wimbledon | Grass | Serena Williams | 7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 2009 | Wimbledon | Grass | Serena Williams | 6–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 2017 | Australian Open | Hard | Serena Williams | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2017 | Wimbledon | Grass | Garbiñe Muguruza | 5–7, 0–6 |
Doubles: 14 (14 titles)
Mixed doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
Olympic finals
Singles: 1 (1 gold medal)
Doubles: 3 (3 gold medals)
Mixed Doubles: 1 (1 silver medal)
Year-end championship finals
WTA Championships
Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
ITF Grand Slam Cup
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
WTA Elite Trophy
Singles: 1 (1 title)
Tier-I / Premier-Mandatory & Premier-5 finals
Singles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner-ups)
Doubles: 2 finals (2 titles)
WTA career finals
Singles: 83 (49 titles, 34 runner–ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | 1997 US Open – Women's Singles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Martina Hingis | 0–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | 1998 Sydney International – Women's Singles| | Sydney International, Australia | Tier II | Hard | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–2 | 1998 IGA Classic – Singles| | U.S. National Indoor, United States | Tier III | Hard | Joannette Kruger | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 2–2 | 1998 Lipton Championships – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Anna Kournikova | 2–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 2–3 | 1998 Italian Open – Women's Singles| | Italian Open, Italy | Tier I | Clay | Martina Hingis | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
Loss | 2–4 | 1998 Bank of the West Classic – Singles| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Tier II | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 4–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Win | 3–4 | 1998 Compaq Grand Slam Cup – Women's Singles| | Grand Slam Cup, Germany | GS Cup | Hard | Patty Schnyder | 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 3–5 | 1998 Swisscom Challenge – Singles| | Zurich Open, Switzerland | Tier I | Carpet | Lindsay Davenport | 5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 3–6 | 1999 Faber Grand Prix – Singles| | Faber Grand Prix, Germany | Tier II | Carpet | Jana Novotná | 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 4–6 | 1999 IGA SuperThrift Classic – Singles| | U.S. National Indoor, United States | Tier III | Hard | Amanda Coetzer | 6–4, 6–0 |
Win | 5–6 | 1999 Lipton Championships – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Serena Williams | 6–1, 4–6, 6–4 |
Win | 6–6 | 1999 Betty Barclay Cup – Singles| | WTA Hamburg, Germany | Tier II | Clay | Mary Pierce | 6–0, 6–3 |
Win | 7–6 | 1999 Italian Open – Women's Singles| | Italian Open, Italy | Tier I | Clay | Mary Pierce | 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 7–7 | 1999 Bank of the West Classic – Singles| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Tier II | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 7–8 | 1999 TIG Classic – Singles| | Southern California Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Martina Hingis | 4–6, 0–6 |
Win | 8–8 | 1999 Pilot Pen Tennis – Singles| | Connecticut Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 8–9 | Grand Slam Cup#Women_3| | Grand Slam Cup, Germany | GS Cup | Hard | Serena Williams | 1–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Win | 9–9 | 1999 Swisscom Challenge – Singles| | Zurich Open, Switzerland | Tier I | Hard | Martina Hingis | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 10–9 | 2000 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Lindsay Davenport | 6–3, 7–6 |
Win | 11–9 | 2000 Bank of the West Classic| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Tier II | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 12–9 | 2000 Acura Classic – Singles| | Southern California Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Monica Seles | 6–0, 6–7, 6–3 |
Win | 13–9 | 2000 Pilot Pen Tennis – Singles| | Connecticut Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Monica Seles | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 14–9 | 2000 US Open – Women's Singles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 15–9 | Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's singles| | Summer Olympics, Australia | Olympics | Hard | Elena Dementieva | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 15–10 | Linz Open, Austria | Tier II | Carpet | Lindsay Davenport | 4–6, 6–3, 2–6 | |
Win | 16–10 | 2001 Ericsson Open – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Jennifer Capriati | 4–6, 6–1, 7–6 |
Win | 17–10 | 2001 Betty Barclay Cup – Singles| | WTA Hamburg, Germany | Tier II | Clay | Meghann Shaughnessy | 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 18–10 | 2001 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Justine Henin | 6–1, 3–6, 6–0 |
Win | 19–10 | 2001 Acura Classic – Singles| | Southern California Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Monica Seles | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 20–10 | Connecticut Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 7–6, 6–4 | |
Win | 21–10 | 2001 US Open – Women's Singles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 22–10 | 2002 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts – Singles| | Gold Coast International, Australia | Tier III | Hard | Justine Henin | 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 23–10 | 2002 Open Gaz de France – Singles| | Open GDF Suez, France | Tier II | Carpet | Jelena Dokić | walkover |
Win | 24–10 | 2002 Proximus Diamond Games – Singles| | Diamond Games, Belgium | Tier II | Carpet | Justine Henin | 6–3, 5–7, 6–3 |
Win | 25–10 | 2002 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles| | Amelia Island Championships, United States | Tier II | Clay | Justine Henin | 2–6, 7–5, 7–6 |
Loss | 25–11 | 2002 Betty Barclay Cup – Singles| | WTA Hamburg, Germany | Tier II | Clay | Kim Clijsters | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 25–12 | 2002 French Open – Women's Singles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Serena Williams | 5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 25–13 | 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | 6–7, 3–6 |
Win | 26–13 | 2002 Bank of the West Classic| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Tier II | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 27–13 | 2002 Acura Classic – Singles| | Southern California Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Jelena Dokić | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 28–13 | Connecticut Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 7–5, 6–0 | |
Loss | 28–14 | 2002 US Open – Women's Singles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 28–15 | 2003 Australian Open – Women's Singles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | 6–7, 6–3, 4–6 |
Win | 29–15 | 2003 Proximus Diamond Games – Singles| | Diamond Games, Belgium | Tier II | Carpet | Kim Clijsters | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 29–16 | 2003 J&S Cup – Singles| | Warsaw Open, Poland | Tier II | Clay | Amélie Mauresmo | 7–6, 0–6, 0–3 ret. |
Loss | 29–17 | 2003 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 30–17 | 2004 Family Circle Cup – Singles| | Charleston Open, United States | Tier I | Clay | Conchita Martínez | 2–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 31–17 | 2004 J&S Cup – Singles| | Warsaw Open, Poland | Tier II | Clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 31–18 | 2004 WTA German Open – Singles| | German Open, Germany | Tier I | Clay | Amélie Mauresmo | walkover |
Loss | 31–19 | 2004 Bank of the West Classic – Singles| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Tier II | Hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6–7, 7–5, 6–7 |
Loss | 31–20 | 2005 Proximus Diamond Games – Singles| | Diamond Games, Belgium | Tier II | Carpet | Amélie Mauresmo | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 32–20 | 2005 İstanbul Cup – Singles| | İstanbul Cup, Turkey | Tier III | Clay | Nicole Vaidišová | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 33–20 | 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Lindsay Davenport | 4–6, 7–6, 9–7 |
Loss | 33–21 | 2005 Bank of the West Classic – Singles| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Tier II | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 34–21 | 2007 Cellular South Cup – Singles| | U.S. National Indoor, United States | Tier III | Carpet | Shahar Pe'er | 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 35–21 | 2007 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Marion Bartoli | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 36–21 | 2007 Hansol Korea Open – Singles| | Korea Open, South Korea | Tier IV | Hard | Maria Kirilenko | 6–3, 1–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 36–22 | 2007 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's Singles| | Japan Open, Japan | Tier III | Hard | Virginie Razzano | 6–4, 6–7, 4–6 |
Win | 37–22 | 2008 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 38–22 | 2008 Zurich Open – Singles| | Zurich Open, Switzerland | Tier II | Hard | Flavia Pennetta | 7–6, 6–2 |
Win | 39–22 | 2008 WTA Tour Championships – Singles| | WTA Finals, Qatar | WTA Finals | Hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6–7, 6–0, 6–2 |
Win | 40–22 | 2009 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles| | Dubai Championships, UAE | Premier 5 | Hard | Virginie Razzano | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 41–22 | 2009 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Women's Singles| | Mexican Open, Mexico | International | Clay | Flavia Pennetta | 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 41–23 | 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | 6–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 41–24 | 2009 Bank of the West Classic – Singles| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Premier | Hard | Marion Bartoli | 2–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Loss | 41–25 | 2009 WTA Tour Championships – Singles| | WTA Finals, Qatar | WTA Finals | Hard | Serena Williams | 2–6, 6–7 |
Win | 42–25 | 2010 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles| | Dubai Championships, UAE | Premier 5 | Hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 43–25 | 2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Women's Singles| | Mexican Open, Mexico | International | Clay | Polona Hercog | 2–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 43–26 | 2010 Sony Ericsson Open – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Premier M | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 43–27 | 2010 Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open – Women's Singles| | Madrid Open, Spain | Premier M | Clay | Aravane Rezaï | 2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 44–27 | 2012 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles| | Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg | International | Hard | Monica Niculescu | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 44–28 | 2014 ASB Classic – Singles| | Auckland Open, New Zealand | International | Hard | Ana Ivanovic | 2–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Win | 45–28 | 2014 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles| | Dubai Championships, UAE | Premier | Hard | Alizé Cornet | 6–3, 6–0 |
Loss | 45–29 | 2014 Rogers Cup – Women's Singles| | Canadian Open, Canada | Premier 5 | Hard | Agnieszka Radwańska | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 45–30 | 2014 Coupe Banque Nationale – Singles| | Tournoi de Québec, Canada | International | Carpet | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 46–30 | 2015 ASB Classic – Singles| | Auckland Open, New Zealand | International | Hard | Caroline Wozniacki | 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 47–30 | 2015 Wuhan Open – Singles| | Wuhan Open, China | Premier 5 | Hard | Garbiñe Muguruza | 6–3, 3–0 ret. |
Win | 48–30 | 2015 WTA Elite Trophy – Singles| | WTA Elite Trophy, China | Elite Trophy | Hard | Karolína Plíšková | 7–5, 7–6 |
Win | 49–30 | 2016 Taiwan Open – Singles| | Taiwan Open, Taiwan | International | Hard | Misaki Doi | 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 49–31 | 2016 Bank of the West Classic – Singles| | Silicon Valley Classic, United States | Premier | Hard | Johanna Konta | 5–7, 7–5, 2–6 |
Loss | 49–32 | 2017 Australian Open – Women's Singles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 49–33 | 2017 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Garbiñe Muguruza | 5–7, 0–6 |
Loss | 49–34 | 2017 WTA Finals – Singles| | WTA Finals, Singapore | WTA Finals | Hard | Caroline Wozniacki | 4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 23 (22 titles, 1 runner-up)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Win | 1–0 | 1998 IGA Classic – Doubles| | U.S. National Indoor, United States | Tier III | Hard | Serena Williams | Cătălina Cristea Kristine Kunce | 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 2–0 | 1998 Swisscom Challenge – Doubles| | Zurich Open, Switzerland | Tier I | Carpet | Serena Williams | Mariaan de Swardt Elena Tatarkova | 5–7, 6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 3–0 | 1999 Faber Grand Prix – Doubles| | Faber Grand Prix, Germany | Tier II | Carpet | Serena Williams | Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat | 5–7, 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 4–0 | 1999 French Open – Women's Doubles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Serena Williams | Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova | 6–3, 6–7, 8–6 |
Loss | 4–1 | 1999 TIG Classic – Doubles| | Southern California Open, United States | Tier II | Hard | Serena Williams | Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu | 4–6, 1–6 |
Win | 5–1 | 1999 US Open – Women's Doubles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | Chanda Rubin Sandrine Testud | 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 6–1 | 2000 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | Julie Halard-Decugis Ai Sugiyama | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 7–1 | Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles| | Summer Olympics, Australia | Olympics | Hard | Serena Williams | Kristie Boogert Miriam Oremans | 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 8–1 | 2001 Australian Open – Women's Doubles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu | 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 |
Win | 9–1 | 2002 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 10–1 | 2003 Australian Open – Women's Doubles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 11–1 | 2008 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 12–1 | Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles| | Summer Olympics, China | Olympics | Hard | Serena Williams | Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 13–1 | 2009 Australian Open – Women's Doubles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | Ai Sugiyama Daniela Hantuchová | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 14–1 | 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | Samantha Stosur Rennae Stubbs | 7–6, 6–4 |
Win | 15–1 | 2009 Bank of the West Classic – Doubles| | Stanford Classic, United States | Premier | Hard | Serena Williams | Chan Yung-jan Monica Niculescu | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 16–1 | 2009 US Open – Women's Doubles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 17–1 | 2010 Australian Open – Women's Doubles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 18–1 | 2010 Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open – Women's Doubles| | Madrid Open, Spain | Premier M | Clay | Serena Williams | Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 19–1 | 2010 French Open – Women's Doubles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Serena Williams | Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 20–1 | 2012 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 21–1 | Tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles| | Summer Olympics, United Kingdom | Olympics | Grass | Serena Williams | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 22–1 | 2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | Timea Babos Yaroslava Shvedova | 6–3, 6–4 |
Fed Cup participation
Current through the 2020 Fed Cup Qualifying Round.Singles (21–2)Doubles (4–3)Finals: 1 (1 title)Performance timelinesSinglesCurrent through the 2020 Australian Open.Notes
Mixed doublesPartnersRecord against other playersRecord against top 10 playersWilliams' record against players who have been ranked in the top 10. Active players are in boldface.All statistics from the Women's Tennis Association. Record against No. 11–20 playersWilliams' record against players who have been ranked world No. 11–20.
Top 10 wins
WTA Tour career earningsLongest winning streaks35 match win streak (2000)Double bagel matches (6–0, 6–0)
Career Grand Slam tournament seedingsBoldface indicates tournaments won by Williams, while italics indicates Williams was the runner-up.
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