Thursday, November 21, 2013

Serena Williams, Profile, Serena Williams Career Statistics, Records, Awards


Country United States
Residence Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States
Born September 26, 1981 (age 32)
Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Turned pro September 24, 1995
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$ 54,183,481
(1st all-time among women athletes and 4th all-time among tennis athletes)
Official website serenawilliams.com
Singles
Career record 632–112 (84.94%)
Career titles 57 WTA (4th in overall rankings)
Highest ranking No. 1 (July 8, 2002)
Current ranking No. 1 (October 28, 2013)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open W (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010)
French Open W (2002, 2013)
Wimbledon W (2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012)
US Open W (1999, 2002, 2008, 2012, 2013)
Other tournaments
Championships W (2001, 2009, 2012, 2013)
Olympic Games Gold medal (2012)
Doubles
Career record 169-22 (89.1%)
Career titles 22
Highest ranking No. 1 (June 7, 2010)
Current ranking No. 64 (September 23, 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open W (2001, 2003, 2009, 2010)
French Open W (1999, 2010)
Wimbledon W (2000, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2012)
US Open W (1999, 2009)
Other Doubles tournaments
Championships SF (2009)
Olympic Games Gold medal (2000, 2008, 2012)
Mixed Doubles
Career record 27–3 (90%)
Career titles 2
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open F (1999)
French Open F (1998)
Wimbledon W (1998)
US Open W (1998)
Team Competitions
Fed Cup W (1999)
Hopman Cup W (2003, 2008)
Last updated on: September 9, 2013.

Olympic Medal Record

Women's Tennis
Competitor for the  United States
Gold 2000 Sydney Doubles
Gold 2008 Beijing Doubles
Gold 2012 London Singles
Gold 2012 London Doubles

Grand Slam Tournaments

Performance

Tournament 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 SR W–L
Australian Open 2R 3R 4R QF A W A W 3R W QF W W A 4R QF 5 / 13 58–8
French Open 4R 3R A QF W SF QF A A QF 3R QF QF A 1R W 2 / 12 46–10
Wimbledon 3R A SF QF W W F 3R A QF F W W 4R W 4R 5 / 14 70–9
US Open 3R W QF F W A QF 4R 4R QF W SF A F W W 5 / 14 72–9
Win–Loss 8–4 11–2 12–3 18–4 21–0 19–1 14–3 12–2 5–2 19–3 19–3 23–2 18–1 9–2 17–2 21–2 17 / 53 246–36

Finals

Singles: 21 (17 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1999 US Open Hard Martina Hingis 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Runner-up 2001 US Open Hard Venus Williams 2–6, 4–6
Winner 2002 French Open Clay Venus Williams 7–5, 6–3
Winner 2002 Wimbledon Grass Venus Williams 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Winner 2002 US Open (2) Hard Venus Williams 6–4, 6–3
Winner 2003 Australian Open Hard Venus Williams 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–4
Winner 2003 Wimbledon (2) Grass Venus Williams 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 2004 Wimbledon Grass Maria Sharapova 1–6, 4–6
Winner 2005 Australian Open (2) Hard Lindsay Davenport 2–6, 6–3, 6–0
Winner 2007 Australian Open (3) Hard Maria Sharapova 6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 2008 Wimbledon (2) Grass Venus Williams 5–7, 4–6
Winner 2008 US Open (3) Hard Jelena Janković 6–4, 7–5
Winner 2009 Australian Open (4) Hard Dinara Safina 6–0, 6–3
Winner 2009 Wimbledon (3) Grass Venus Williams 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Winner 2010 Australian Open (5) Hard Justine Henin 6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Winner 2010 Wimbledon (4) Grass Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 2011 US Open (2) Hard Samantha Stosur 2–6, 3–6
Winner 2012 Wimbledon (5) Grass Agnieszka Radwańska 6–1, 5–7, 6–2
Winner 2012 US Open (4) Hard Victoria Azarenka 6–2, 2–6, 7–5
Winner 2013 French Open (2) Clay Maria Sharapova 6–4, 6–4
Winner 2013 US Open (5) Hard Victoria Azarenka 7–5, 6–7(6–8), 6–1

Women's Doubles: 13 finals (13 titles)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1999 French Open Clay Venus Williams Martina Hingis
Anna Kournikova
6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6
Winner 1999 US Open Hard Venus Williams Chanda Rubin
Sandrine Testud
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Winner 2000 Wimbledon Grass Venus Williams Julie Halard-Decugis
Ai Sugiyama
6–3, 6–2
Winner 2001 Australian Open Hard Venus Williams Lindsay Davenport
Corina Morariu
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Winner 2002 Wimbledon (2) Grass Venus Williams Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
6–2, 7–5
Winner 2003 Australian Open (2) Hard Venus Williams Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Winner 2008 Wimbledon (3) Grass Venus Williams Lisa Raymond
Samantha Stosur
6–2, 6–2
Winner 2009 Australian Open (3) Hard Venus Williams Daniela Hantuchová
Ai Sugiyama
6–3, 6–3
Winner 2009 Wimbledon (4) Grass Venus Williams Samantha Stosur
Rennae Stubbs
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Winner 2009 US Open (2) Hard Venus Williams Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6–2, 6–2
Winner 2010 Australian Open (4) Hard Venus Williams Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6–4, 6–3
Winner 2010 French Open (2) Clay Venus Williams Květa Peschke
Katarina Srebotnik
6–2, 6–3
Winner 2012 Wimbledon (5) Grass Venus Williams Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
7–5, 6–4

Mixed Doubles: 4 finals (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1998 French Open Clay Luis Lobo Justin Gimelstob
Venus Williams
4–6, 4–6
Winner 1998 Wimbledon Grass Max Mirnyi Mahesh Bhupathi
Mirjana Lučić
6–4, 6–4
Winner 1998 v Hard Max Mirnyi Patrick Galbraith
Lisa Raymond
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 1999 Australian Open Hard Max Mirnyi David Adams
Mariaan de Swardt
4–6, 6–4, 6–7(5–7)

Awards

1998
  • WTA Newcomer of the Year
  • Tennis Magazine/Rolex Rookie of the Year
1999
  • WTA Most Improved Player of the Year
  • Tennis Magazine Player of the Year
2000
  • WTA Doubles Team of the Year (with Venus Williams)
  • Teen Choice Awards – Extraordinary Achievement Award
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.68)
  • Women's Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year for team sports (with Venus Williams)
2001
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.71)
2002
  • Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year
  • WTA Player of the Year
  • ITF Women's Singles World Champion
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.72)
2003
  • 34th NAACP Image Awards President's Award
  • Best Female Athlete ESPY Award
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
  • Avon Foundation Celebrity Role Model Award
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.60)
2004
  • WTA Comeback Player of the Year
  • Family Circle/Prudential Financial Player Who Makes a Difference Award
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.63)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2005
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.62)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2006
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.87)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2007
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Laureus World Comeback of the Year
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.69)
2008
  • WTA Player of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.69)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2009
  • AP Female Athlete of The Year Award
  • SI.com Best Female Athlete of the Decade
  • Glamour Magazine Women of the Year Award
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • ITF Women's Singles World Champion
  • ITF Women's Doubles World Champion (with Venus Williams)
  • Named Second Best Tennis Player of the Decade by ESPN (with Roger Federer at Number 1)
  • WTA Player of the Year
  • WTA Doubles Team of the Year (with Venus Williams)
  • WTA Fan Favorite Doubles Team of the Year (with Venus Williams)
  • Doha 21st Century Leaders Awards – Outstanding Leadership
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.67)
2010
  • Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
  • TIME Magazine The World's 100 Most Influential People
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.61)
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
  • WTA Fan Favorite Doubles Team of the Year (with Venus Williams)
  • Forbes 30 Utterly Inspiring Role Models
  • Teen Choice Awards – Female Athlete Award
  • Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women in the World (No.55)
2011
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.84)
  • TIME Magazine 30 Legends of Women's Tennis
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • US Open Series Champion
  • Forbes Most Powerful Black Women in the U.S. (No.10)
  • The Root 100 2011: Influencers and Iconoclasts (No.41)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
2012
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.77)
  • BET Award for Sportswoman of the Year
  • WTA Player of the Year
  • WTA Fan Favorite Doubles Team of the Year (with Venus Williams)
  • ITF Women's Singles World Champion
  • L'Équipe Champion of Champions
  • United States Sports Academy Female Athletes of the Year Award
2013
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.56)
  • Best Female Athlete ESPY Award
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • US Open Series Champion

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