Elena Dementieva vs Serena Williams: Head-to-Head Record

Elena Dementieva

Russia

5–7
12 meetings
Serena Williams

United States

Hard: 5–3Grass: 0–2Carpet: 0–2
Weighted by importance & recency
6.5–5.5
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Elena Dementieva
5–7
Serena Williams

Elena Dementieva and Serena Williams have met 12 times on the professional tour. Serena Williams leads the head-to-head 7–5. Their most recent meeting came at Sydney in 2010.

Elena Dementieva vs Serena Williams stats comparison

Form

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Clutch

Under pressure
Elena DementievaSerena Williams
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
81
99
Break points saved·Clear edge
65
85
Break points won·Even
95
99
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
95

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Elena Dementievaserving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Serena Williams

Serena Williamsserving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Elena Dementieva

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Slight edge
60%
67%
Deciding sets won·Slight edge
58%
67%

Career

Career win rate·Clear edge
67%
83%
16Career titles73
0Grand Slam titles23

Profile

44Age44
180 cmHeight175 cm
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Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 12 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Elena Dementieva and Serena Williams?

Serena Williams leads the head-to-head against Elena Dementieva 7–5 after 12 meetings.

How many times have Elena Dementieva and Serena Williams played each other?

Elena Dementieva and Serena Williams have played each other 12 times on the professional tour.

When did Elena Dementieva and Serena Williams last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Sydney in 2010, where Elena Dementieva won.