Serena Williams has played in a total of 51 grand slam finals (33 in singles, 14 in doubles and 4 in mixed doubles), winning a total of 39 Grand Slam Titles.
Her most recent Grand Slam final was at the 2019 US Open, where she lost to Bianca Andreescu 6-3, 7-5.
Find out more about Serena’s Williams grand slam record and results below!
Serena Williams Grand Slam Titles (Singles)
Serena Williams has won a total of 23 grand slam singles titles (an open era record) including seven Australian Opens, three French Opens, seven Wimbledon Championships, and six US Opens.
| Grand Slam | Number of Titles (Years) |
|---|---|
| Australian Open | 7 (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2015, and 2017) |
| French Open | 3 (2002, 2013, and 2015) |
| Wimbledon | 7 (2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, and 2016) |
| US Open | 6 (1999, 2002, 2008, 2012, 2013, and 2014) |
Serena Williams Grand Slam Finals
Singles
To date, Serena Williams has competed in a total of 33 grand slam finals in singles including eight Australian Open finals, four French Open finals, eleven Wimbledon finals, and ten US Open finals.
Out of the 33 grand slam finals Serena participated in, she won 23 times and was runner up 10 times.
| Year | Tournament | Winner | Runner Up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | US Open | Bianca Andreescu | Serena Williams | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 2019 | Wimbledon | Simona Halep | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 2018 | US Open | Naomi Osaka | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 2018 | Wimbledon | Angelique Kerber | Serena Williams | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2017 | Australian Open | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2016 | French Open | Garbine Muguruza | Serena Williams | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 2016 | Australian Open | Angelique Kerber | Serena Williams | 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 |
| 2016 | Wimbledon | Serena Williams | Angelique Kerber | 7-5, 6-3 |
| 2015 | Australian Open | Serena Williams | Maria Sharapova | 6-3, 7-6 |
| 2015 | Wimbledon | Serena Williams | Garbine Muguruza | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2015 | French Open | Serena Williams | Lucie Safarova | 6-3, 6-7, 6-2 |
| 2014 | US Open | Serena Williams | Caroline Wozniacki | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2013 | French Open | Serena Williams | Maria Sharapova | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2013 | US Open | Serena Williams | Victoria Azarenka | 7-6, 6-7, 6-1 |
| 2012 | Wimbledon | Serena Williams | Agnieszka Radwanska | 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 |
| 2012 | US Open | Serena Williams | Victoria Azarenka | 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 |
| 2011 | US Open | Samantha Stosur | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-3 |
| 2010 | Wimbledon | Serena Williams | Vera Zvonareva | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 2010 | Australian Open | Serena Williams | Justine Henin | 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 |
| 2009 | Wimbledon | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 7-6, 6-2 |
| 2009 | Australian Open | Serena Williams | Dinara Safina | 6-0, 6-3 |
| 2008 | US Open | Serena Williams | Jelena Jankovic | 6-4, 7-5 |
| 2008 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Serena Williams | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 2007 | Australian Open | Serena Williams | Maria Sharapova | 6-1, 6-2 |
| 2005 | Australian Open | Serena Williams | Lindsay Davenport | 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 |
| 2004 | Wimbledon | Maria Sharapova | Serena Williams | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 2003 | Australian Open | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 |
| 2003 | Wimbledon | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 2002 | Wimbledon | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 7-6, 6-3 |
| 2002 | French Open | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 7-5, 6-3 |
| 2002 | US Open | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 2001 | US Open | Venus Williams | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1999 | US Open | Serena Williams | Martina Hingis | 6-3, 7-6 |
Doubles
To date, Serena Williams has competed in a total of 14 grand slam finals in doubles with her sister Venus including four Australian Open finals, two French Open finals, six Wimbledon finals, and two US Open finals.
So far Serena and Venus have a 100% record in grand slam doubles finals, having won all 14 of their finals.
| Year | Grand Slam | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Tímea Babus and Yarslava Shvedova | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2012 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Andrea Hlus and Lucie Lucie Hradecká | 7–5, 6–4 |
| 2010 | Australian Open | Venus Williams | Cara Blaus and iezel Huber | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2010 | French Open | Venus Williams | Květa Pesus and Katarna Srebotnik | 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2009 | Australian Open | Venus Williams | Daniela Hantuchus and Ai Sugiyma | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2009 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Samantha Stosuus and Renne Stubbs | 7–6, 6–4 |
| 2009 | US Open | Venus Williams | Cara Blaus and iezel Huber | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2008 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Lisa Raymous and Samatha Stosur | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2003 | Australian Open | Venus Williams | Ruano Pasus and Paol Suárez | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2002 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Ruano Pasus and Paol Suárez | 6–2, 7–5 |
| 2001 | Australian Open | Venus Williams | Lindsay Daus and orina Morariu | 6–2, 2–6, 6–4 |
| 2000 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Halard-Decuus and Ai Sugiyma | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1999 | French Open | Venus Williams | Martina Hingus and Anna Kornikova | 6–3, 6–7, 8–6 |
| 1999 | US Open | Venus Williams | Martina Hingus and Sandrin Testud | 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Mixed Doubles
Early on in her career, Serena made it to four grand slam mixed doubles finals, winning 2 (1998 US Open and 1998 Wimbledon and losing 2 (1999 Australian Open and 1998 French Open).
| Year | Grand Slam | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Australian Open | Luis Lobo | David Adams and Mariaan de Swardt | 3–6, 4–6 |
| 1998 | US Open | Max Mirnyi | Patrick Galbraith and Lisa Raymond | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1998 | Wimbledon | Max Mirnyi | Mahesh Bhupathi and Mirjana Lučić | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1998 | French Open | Max Mirnyi | Justin Gimelstob and Venus Williams | 4–6, 6–4, 6–7 |
Serena Williams Grand Slam Final Head to Heads
Serena William’s most common opponent in grand slam singles finals was her sister Venus Williams.
In total, they played each other a total of nine times (two times at the Australian Open, once at the French Open, four times at Wimbledon, and two times at the US Open.
Serena Williams has a losing grand slam final H2H against the following players: Angelique Kerber, Samantha Stosur, Bianca Andreescu, Simona Halep, and Naomi Osaka.
| Opponent | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|
| Venus Williams | 7 | 2 |
| Maria Sharapova | 3 | 1 |
| Victoria Azarenka | 2 | 0 |
| Angelique Kerber | 1 | 2 |
| Garbine Muguruza | 1 | 1 |
| Lucie Safarova | 1 | 0 |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 1 | 0 |
| Martina Hingis | 1 | 0 |
| Agnieszka Radwanska | 1 | 0 |
| Vera Zvonareva | 1 | 0 |
| Justine Henin | 1 | 0 |
| Dinara Safina | 1 | 0 |
| Jelena Jankovic | 1 | 0 |
| Lindsay Davenport | 1 | 0 |
| Samantha Stosur | 0 | 1 |
| Bianca Andreescu | 0 | 1 |
| Simona Halep | 0 | 1 |
| Naomi Osaka | 0 | 1 |
Serena Williams Grand Slam Finals Losses
Serena Williams has lost a total of 10 grand slam finals in singles with her most recent grand slam final defeat coming at the US Open in 2019, where she was beaten in straight sets by the Canadian Bianca Andreescu.
Venus Williams (2001 US Open and 2008 Wimbledon) and Angelique Kerber (2016 Australian Open and 2018 Wimbledon) are the only two players to beat Serena more than once in a grand slam singles final.
| Year | Grand Slam | Winner | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | US Open | Bianca Andreescu | Serena Williams | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 2019 | Wimbledon | Simona Halep | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 2018 | US Open | Naomi Osaka | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 2018 | Wimbledon | Angelique Kerber | Serena Williams | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2016 | French Open | Garbine Muguruza | Serena Williams | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 2016 | Australian Open | Angelique Kerber | Serena Williams | 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 |
| 2011 | US Open | Samantha Stosur | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-3 |
| 2008 | Wimbledon | Venus Williams | Serena Williams | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 2004 | Wimbledon | Maria Sharapova | Serena Williams | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 2001 | US Open | Venus Williams | Serena Williams | 6-2, 6-4 |
Serena Williams Grand Slam Titles per year
Serena Williams has won a total of 39 grand slam titles (23 in singles, 14 in doubles, and 2 in mixed doubles) with her first title coming in 1998 and her last title in 2017.
| Year | Singles | Doubles | Mixed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 14 | 2 | 39 |
FAQ
How many grand slam finals has Serena Williams lost?
Serena Williams lost a total of 10 grand slam finals in singles, none in doubles, and two in mixed doubles.
What is Serena Williams’ Grand Slam Final record?
Serena Williams has a 23-10 record in singles finals, a 14-0 record in doubles finals, and a 2-2 record in mixed doubles at grand slam tournaments.
How many grand slam finals has Serena Williams been in?
Serena Williams has been in 33 singles finals, 14 doubles finals, and 4 mixed doubles finals (51 in total) at the grand slam level.
What was Serena’s most recent Grand Slam Title?
The last grand slam title she won was at the 2017 Australian Open where she beat her sister Venus Williams in the final, 6–4, 6–4.
How many Wimbledon singles titles has Serena Williams won?
Serena has won a total of 7 Wimbledon Singles Titles (2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, and 2016).