# Venus Williams

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/balldontlie_wta:123247/venus-williams
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Country: USA
- Born: 1980-06-17
- Age: 46
- Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
- Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand
- Turned pro: 1994
- Last active: 2026

## Career
- Career W-L: 768-288 (72.7%)
- Career titles: 47
- Career-high rank: 1 (reached 2002-02-25)
- Current rank: 467

## Coverage note
WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 2026 | 0-7 | 0 | - |
| 2025 | 1-2 | 0 | - |
| 2024 | 0-2 | 0 | - |
| 2023 | 3-7 | 0 | - |
| 2022 | 0-4 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 475-179 (72.6%)
- Clay: 163-69 (70.3%)
- Grass: 96-26 (78.7%)
- Carpet: 34-14 (70.8%)

## Title events (top 10, newest seasons first)
Career title total: 47; listed title events: 47.
- 2016 Kaohsiung — WTA 250
- 2015 Auckland — WTA 250
- 2015 Zhuhai — WTA 500
- 2015 Wuhan — WTA 1000
- 2014 Dubai — WTA 500
- 2012 Luxembourg — WTA 250
- 2010 Acapulco — WTA 250
- 2010 Dubai — WTA 1000
- 2009 Acapulco — WTA 250
- 2009 Dubai — WTA 1000
- (+37 more listed title events)

## Most-played rivals
- Serena Williams: 13-19
- Lindsay Davenport: 13-14
- Martina Hingis: 9-11
- Jelena Jankovic: 7-7
- Ana Ivanovic: 9-4

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 2026-06-22 L vs Irina-Camelia Begu 2-6 6-4 6-7(6) @ Bad Homburg
- 2026-04-21 L vs Kaitlin Quevedo 2-6 4-6 @ Madrid
- 2026-03-19 L vs Francesca Jones 5-7 5-7 @ Miami
- 2026-03-05 L vs Diane Parry 3-6 7-6(4) 1-6 @ Indian Wells
- 2026-02-24 L vs Ajla Tomljanovic 4-6 1-6 @ Austin

## FAQ
**How old is Venus Williams?**
Venus Williams is 46 years old, born on June 17, 1980.

**Which country is Venus Williams from?**
Venus Williams is from United States.

**How tall is Venus Williams?**
Venus Williams is 185 cm / 6'1".

**Does Venus Williams use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?**
Venus Williams uses a two-handed backhand.

**Is Venus Williams left-handed or right-handed?**
Venus Williams plays right-handed.

**How many Grand Slams has Venus Williams won?**
Venus Williams has won 7 Grand Slam titles. The most recent was Wimbledon in 2008.

**How many WTA 1000 titles has Venus Williams won?**
Venus Williams has won 9 WTA 1000 titles. The most recent was Wuhan in 2015.

**How many WTA titles has Venus Williams won?**
Venus Williams has won 47 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Kaohsiung in 2016.

**What is Venus Williams' highest WTA ranking?**
Venus Williams' career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 1, first achieved on February 25, 2002.

**What is Venus Williams' career win-loss record?**
Venus Williams has a career WTA singles record of 768 wins and 288 losses (72.7%).

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