Maria Sharapova vs Serena Williams: Head-to-Head Record
Maria SharapovaRussiaHead-to-head
Serena WilliamsUnited States2–20
Williams leads · 22 meetingsHard1–13Clay0–5Grass1–2
Williams leads
Hard1–13Clay0–5Grass1–2
Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams have met 22 times on the professional tour. Serena Williams leads the head-to-head 20–2. Their most recent meeting came at US Open in 2019.
How the two players compare today
Maria Sharapova vs Serena Williams stats comparison
TodaySharapovaWilliams
2,015Elo2,022
3–7Last 104–6
90Clutch96
Maria Sharapova vs Serena Williams stats comparison
2,015Elo2,022
3–7Last 104–6
90Clutch96
Current form
Last 10 · most recent firstSharapova3–7Streak L4
LLLLWWLLWL
Williams4–6Streak L1
LWWLLLWLLW
Current form
Last 10 · newest first3–7Last 104–6
L4StreakL1
Sharapova
LLLLWWLLWL
Williams
LWWLLLWLLW
Surface comparison
SharapovaWilliams
2,015Elo2,022
—Win % · 12M0%
—W–L · 12M0–1
2H2H20
Sharapova has no matches in the last 12 months.
Surface comparison
2,015Elo2,022
—Win % · 12M0%
—W–L · 12M0–1
2H2H20
Sharapova has no matches in the last 12 months.
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12MSharapova serve—vsWilliams return—
Williams serve—vsSharapova return—
Not enough recent matches for Sharapova’s and Williams’s ratings yet.
Serve vs return
Ratings · 12MSharapova serve—vsWilliams return—
Williams serve—vsSharapova return—
Not enough recent matches for Sharapova’s and Williams’s ratings yet.
Clutch
Last 12 monthsSharapovaWilliams
—Break points saved55%6 / 11
—Tiebreaks won100%1–0
—Deciding sets won0%0–1
Not enough recent matches for Sharapova’s clutch stats yet.
Clutch
Last 12 months—Break points saved55%6 / 11
—Tiebreaks won100%1–0
—Deciding sets won0%0–1
Not enough recent matches for Sharapova’s clutch stats yet.
Freshness
Sharapova · WilliamsLast match
2473 days agoAustralian Open · R128vs120 days agoWimbledon · R128
Matches · last 30 days
0vs0
Sets · last 14 days
0vs0
Freshness
2473 days agoAustralian Open · R128Last match120 days agoWimbledon · R128
0Matches · last 30 days0
0Sets · last 14 days0
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
All 22 meetings
Last 5 of 22All 22 meetings
Last 5 of 22Career titles3673
Grand Slam titles523
Career W–L620–175856–172
Age3945
Height188 cm175 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
BackhandTwo-handedTwo-handed
CountryRussiaUnited States
Turned proPro(April19,2001)Pro(September1995)
Williams leads 20–2
22 meetingsDateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015Sharapova 0–2
29 Jun 2015WimbledonGrand SlamSemi-finalGrassWilliams d. Sharapova6–2 6–419 Jan 2015Australian OpenGrand SlamFinalHardWilliams d. Sharapova6–3 7–62014Sharapova 0–1
17 Mar 2014MiamiWTA 1000Semi-finalHardWilliams d. Sharapova6–4 6–32013Sharapova 0–5
30 Dec 2013BrisbaneWTA 500Semi-finalHardWilliams d. Sharapova6–2 7–627 May 2013Roland GarrosGrand SlamFinalClayWilliams d. Sharapova6–4 6–46 May 2013MadridWTA 1000FinalClayWilliams d. Sharapova6–1 6–418 Mar 2013MiamiWTA 1000FinalHardWilliams d. Sharapova4–6 6–3 6–011 Feb 2013DohaWTA 500Semi-finalHardWilliams d. Sharapova6–3 6–22012Sharapova 0–3
28 Oct 2012IstanbulFinalClayWilliams d. Sharapova6–4 6–330 Jul 2012OlympicsOlympicsFinalHardWilliams d. Sharapova6–0 6–17 May 2012MadridWTA 1000Quarter-finalClayWilliams d. Sharapova6–1 6–322 meetings · Sharapova 2–20Walkovers are not counted
Williams leads 20–2
22 meetings22 meetings
2019Sharapova 0–1
US Open · Round of 12826 Aug 2019Williams d. Sharapova6–1 6–1Hard·Grand Slam2016Sharapova 0–1
Australian Open · Quarter-final18 Jan 2016Williams d. Sharapova6–4 6–1Hard·Grand Slam2015Sharapova 0–2
Wimbledon · Semi-final29 Jun 2015Williams d. Sharapova6–2 6–4Grass·Grand SlamAustralian Open · Final19 Jan 2015Williams d. Sharapova6–3 7–6Hard·Grand Slam2014Sharapova 0–1
Miami · Semi-final17 Mar 2014Williams d. Sharapova6–4 6–3Hard·WTA 10002013Sharapova 0–5
Brisbane · Semi-final30 Dec 2013Williams d. Sharapova6–2 7–6Hard·WTA 500Roland Garros · Final27 May 2013Williams d. Sharapova6–4 6–4Clay·Grand SlamMadrid · Final6 May 2013Williams d. Sharapova6–1 6–4Clay·WTA 1000Miami · Final18 Mar 2013Williams d. Sharapova4–6 6–3 6–0Hard·WTA 1000Doha · Semi-final11 Feb 2013Williams d. Sharapova6–3 6–2Hard·WTA 5002012Sharapova 0–3
Istanbul · Final28 Oct 2012Williams d. Sharapova6–4 6–3ClayOlympics · Final30 Jul 2012Williams d. Sharapova6–0 6–1Hard·OlympicsMadrid · Quarter-final7 May 2012Williams d. Sharapova6–1 6–3Clay·WTA 10002011Sharapova 0–1
Stanford · Quarter-final25 Jul 2011Williams d. Sharapova6–1 6–3Hard·WTA 5002010Sharapova 0–1
Wimbledon · Round of 1621 Jun 2010Williams d. Sharapova7–6 6–4Grass·Grand Slam2008Sharapova 0–1
Charleston · Quarter-final14 Apr 2008Williams d. Sharapova7–5 4–6 6–1Clay·WTA 5002007Sharapova 0–2
Miami · Round of 1619 Mar 2007Williams d. Sharapova6–1 6–1Hard·WTA 1000Australian Open · Final15 Jan 2007Williams d. Sharapova6–1 6–2Hard·Grand Slam2005Sharapova 0–1
Australian Open · Semi-final17 Jan 2005Williams d. Sharapova2–6 7–5 8–6Hard·Grand Slam2004Sharapova 2–1
Los Angeles · Final15 Nov 2004Sharapova d. Williams4–6 6–2 6–4HardWimbledon · Final21 Jun 2004Sharapova d. Williams6–1 6–4Grass·Grand SlamMiami · Round of 1624 Mar 2004Williams d. Sharapova6–4 6–3Hard·WTA 1000More on Umpiry · about this comparison
Frequently asked
Who leads the head-to-head between Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams?
Serena Williams leads the head-to-head against Maria Sharapova 20–2 after 22 meetings.
How many times have Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams played each other?
Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams have played each other 22 times on the professional tour.
When did Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams last play each other?
Their most recent meeting came at US Open in 2019, where Serena Williams won.
How is the head-to-head record counted?
Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.
What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?
Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.
Why is there no win probability here?
This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.