{"id":8427,"date":"2022-07-05T13:08:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T13:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/?p=8427"},"modified":"2023-10-06T15:23:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T15:23:26","slug":"maria-sharapova-vs-serena-williams-h2h-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toomanyrackets.com\/maria-sharapova-vs-serena-williams-h2h-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Sharapova vs Serena Williams H2H Stats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Maria Sharapova<\/a> and Serena Williams<\/a> played each other a total of 22 times on the WTA Tour with Serena leading their head to head 20-2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The last time they played each other was in the first round of the 2019 US Open<\/a> with Serena easily winning the match in straight sets 6-1, 6-1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first M.Sharapova vs S.Williams<\/strong> match was in the round of 16 at the 2004 Miami Open<\/a> with Serena winning the match in two sets 6-4, 6-3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maria Sharapova vs Serena Williams<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Maria Sharapova<\/th>vs<\/th>Serena Williams<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
1981<\/td>Year born<\/strong><\/td>1987<\/td><\/tr>
Russian<\/td>Nationality<\/strong><\/td>American<\/td><\/tr>
Right handed<\/td>Plays<\/strong><\/td>Right handed<\/td><\/tr>
Two handed backhand<\/td>Backhand<\/strong><\/td>Two handed backhand<\/td><\/tr>
2<\/td>Matches won<\/strong><\/td>20<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
9% (2\/22)<\/td>Winning Percentage<\/strong><\/td>91% (20\/22)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1<\/td>Hard courts<\/strong><\/td>13<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
0<\/td>Clay<\/strong><\/td>4<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1<\/td>Grass<\/strong><\/td>3<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
2<\/td>Finals<\/strong><\/td>7<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1<\/td>Grand Slam<\/strong> Tournaments<\/strong><\/td>8<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
0<\/td>WTA 1000 Tournaments<\/strong><\/td>6<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1<\/td>WTA Finals<\/strong><\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
0<\/td>Billie Jean King Cup<\/strong><\/td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Grand Slams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Serena Williams<\/a> (or “SW) and Maria Sharapova<\/a> (or “MS”) faced each other a total of nine times in grand slam tournaments with SW leading their grand slam H2H 8-1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their grand slam H2H record does not include a walkover Maria received against SW in the fourth round of the 2018 French Open<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Year<\/th>Grand Slam<\/th>Round<\/th>Winner<\/th>Match Score<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
2019<\/td>US Open<\/td>1st Round<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-1<\/td><\/tr>
2018<\/td>Roland Garros<\/td>4th Round<\/td>MS<\/td>Walkover<\/td><\/tr>
2016<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Quarterfinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-4, 6-1<\/td><\/tr>
2015<\/td>Wimbledon<\/td>Semifinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-2, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2015<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-3, 7-6<\/td><\/tr>
2013<\/td>Roland Garros<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-4, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2010<\/td>Wimbledon<\/td>4th Round<\/td>SW<\/td>7-6, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2007<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-2<\/td><\/tr>
2005<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Semifinals<\/td>SW<\/td>2-6, 7-5, 8-6<\/td><\/tr>
2004<\/td>Wimbledon<\/td>Final<\/td>MS<\/td>6-1, 6-4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Head to Head by Court Surface<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To date, they have played fourteen times on hard courts, four times on clay, and four times on grass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hard Courts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

They have played each other a total of fourteen times on hard courts with Maria only winning one of their fourteen encounters at the 2004 WTA Finals<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Year<\/th>Tournament<\/th>Round<\/th>Winner<\/th>Match Score<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
2019<\/td>US Open<\/td>1st Round<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-1<\/td><\/tr>
2016<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Quarterfinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-4, 6-1<\/td><\/tr>
2015<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-3, 7-6<\/td><\/tr>
2014<\/td>Miami<\/td>Semifinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-4, 6-3<\/td><\/tr>
2014<\/td>Brisbane<\/td>Semifinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-2, 7-6<\/td><\/tr>
2013<\/td>Miami<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>4-6, 6-3, 6-0<\/td><\/tr>
2013<\/td>Doha<\/td>Semifinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-3, 6-2<\/td><\/tr>
2012<\/td>WTA Finals<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-4, 6-3<\/td><\/tr>
2011<\/td>Standford<\/td>Quarterfinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-3<\/td><\/tr>
2007<\/td>Miami<\/td>Round of 16<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-1<\/td><\/tr>
2007<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-2<\/td><\/tr>
2005<\/td>Australian Open<\/td>Semifinals<\/td>SW<\/td>2-6, 7-5, 8-6<\/td><\/tr>
2004<\/td>WTA Finals<\/td>Final<\/td>MS<\/td>4-6, 6-2, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2004<\/td>Miami<\/td>Round of 16<\/td>SW<\/td>6-4, 6-3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Clay Courts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

They have played each other four times on clay with SW winning all four of their clay court matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their clay court record does not include a walkover MS received against SW at the 2018 French Open<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Year<\/th>Tournament<\/th>Round<\/th>Winner<\/th>Match Score<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
2018<\/td>Roland Garros<\/td>4th Round<\/td>MS<\/td>Walkover<\/td><\/tr>
2013<\/td>Roland Garros<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-4, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2013<\/td>Madrid<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2012<\/td>Madrid<\/td>Quarterfinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-1, 6-3<\/td><\/tr>
2008<\/td>Charleston<\/td>Quarterfinals<\/td>SW<\/td>7-5, 4-6, 6-1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Grass Courts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

SW leads their head to head on grass 3-1<\/strong> with Maria’s only win coming in the women’s singles final of the 2004 Wimbledon Championships<\/strong>, which was also their first meeting on grass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Year<\/th>Tournament<\/th>Round<\/th>Winner<\/th>Match Score<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
2015<\/td>Wimbledon<\/td>Semifinals<\/td>SW<\/td>6-2, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2012<\/td>London Olympics<\/td>Final<\/td>SW<\/td>6-0, 6-1<\/td><\/tr>
2010<\/td>Wimbledon<\/td>4th Round<\/td>SW<\/td>7-6, 6-4<\/td><\/tr>
2004<\/td>Wimbledon<\/td>Final<\/td>MS<\/td>6-1, 6-4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Below are match highlights from their first grand slam final meeting at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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