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H2H data updated: 2026-09-01 00:00 UTC
Venus Williams vs Monica Seles H2H: 9-1
Venus Williams holds a 9–1 lead over Monica Seles in their WTA head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, Venus Williams leads 8–1 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Venus Williams won the 2002 WTA Finals quarterfinal 7-5 6-4.
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H2H
9
–
1
10 main draw meetings
USA
Age 52
Left-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
Player Score Player Match Data Date Round Tournament Category Surface
Venus Williams
#2
7-5 6-4
Monica Seles
#7
Match data
Nov 12, 2002*
QF
WTA Finals
WTA Finals
Hard
Venus Williams
#2
6-2 6-3
Monica Seles
#5
Match data
Sep 5, 2002*
QF
US Open
Grand Slam
Hard
Venus Williams
#2
6-4 6-3
Monica Seles
#6
Match data
Jun 6, 2002*
QF
Roland Garros
Grand Slam
Clay
Monica Seles
#10
6-7(4) 6-2 6-3
Venus Williams
#3
Match data
Jan 25, 2002*
QF
Australian Open
Grand Slam
Hard
Venus Williams
#3
6-2 6-3
Monica Seles
#10
Match data
Aug 5, 2001*
F
San Diego
Tier II
→
modern equivalent
WTA 500
Hard
Venus Williams
#3
6-1 4-6 6-3
Monica Seles
#5
Match data
Sep 27, 2000*
SF
Sydney Olympics
Olympics
Hard
Venus Williams
#3
6-2 6-4
Monica Seles
#6
Match data
Aug 27, 2000*
F
New Haven
Tier II
→
modern equivalent
WTA 500
Hard
Venus Williams
#3
6-0 6-7(3) 6-3
Monica Seles
#5
Match data
Aug 6, 2000*
F
San Diego
Tier II
→
modern equivalent
WTA 500
Hard
Venus Williams
#4
6-1 6-3
Monica Seles
#5
Match data
Aug 28, 1999*
SF
New Haven
Tier II
→
modern equivalent
WTA 500
Hard
Venus Williams
#5
6-3 6-4
Monica Seles
#6
Match data
Aug 1, 1998*
SF
Stanford
Tier II
→
modern equivalent
WTA 500
Hard
*
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories.
Mapping details.
Career Comparison
Player
Current
Peak
Pts
Elo
W
L
Win %
GS
Olympics
1000* including documented historical predecessor categories
Finals
500* including documented historical predecessor categories
250* including documented historical predecessor categories
Titles
Venus Williams
#469
#1
7,452
2,368
782
299
72.3%
7
1
9
2
19
11
49
Monica Seles
#223
#1
4,056
2,540
586
123
82.7%
9
0
9
3
21
11
53
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
Yr W-L Win % Rank Elo GS Titles
Yr W-L Win % Rank Elo GS Titles
14
1994
1–1
50.0%
—
1,525
0
0
1988
5–3
62.5%
#86
1,599
0
0
15
1995
2–3
40.0%
#205
1,561
0
0
1989
33–9
78.6%
#6
2,005
0
1
16
1996
2–5
28.6%
#216
1,570
0
0
1990
55–6
90.2%
#2
2,296
1
10
17
1997
20–13
60.6%
#22
1,830
0
0
1991
74–6
92.5%
#1
2,444
4
20
18
1998
51–13
79.7%
#5
2,099
0
3
1992
70–5
93.3%
#1
2,500
7
30
19
1999
57–12
82.6%
#3
2,248
0
9
1993
17–2
89.5%
#8
2,486
8
32
20
2000
41–4
91.1%
#3
2,337
2
15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
21
2001
46–6
88.5%
#3
2,358
4
21
1995
11–1
91.7%
#1
2,488
8
33
22
2002
63–9
87.5%
#2
2,303
4
28
1996
46–9
83.6%
#2
2,344
9
38
23
2003
24–5
82.8%
#11
2,260
4
29
1997
45–14
76.3%
#5
2,180
9
41
24
2004
42–14
75.0%
#9
2,077
4
31
1998
42–13
76.4%
#6
2,180
9
43
25
2005
34–10
77.3%
#10
2,128
5
33
1999
36–12
75.0%
#6
2,120
9
44
26
2006
13–6
68.4%
#46
2,035
5
33
2000
56–13
81.2%
#4
2,153
9
47
27
2007
46–10
82.1%
#8
2,059
6
36
2001
40–10
80.0%
#10
2,132
9
51
28
2008
40–11
78.4%
#6
2,138
7
39
2002
46–13
78.0%
#7
2,091
9
53
29
2009
38–16
70.4%
#6
1,988
7
41
2003
10–7
58.8%
#60
1,994
9
53
30
2010
38–7
84.4%
#5
2,061
7
43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
31
2011
8–4
66.7%
#102
2,017
7
43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
32
2012
24–9
72.7%
#24
2,016
7
44
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
33
2013
15–11
57.7%
#47
1,910
7
44
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
34
2014
33–15
68.8%
#18
1,888
7
45
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
35
2015
39–14
73.6%
#7
1,971
7
48
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
36
2016
24–15
61.5%
#17
1,817
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
37
2017
38–15
71.7%
#5
1,941
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
38
2018
15–11
57.7%
#39
1,872
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
39
2019
20–15
57.1%
#52
1,819
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
40
2020
1–8
11.1%
#79
1,713
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
41
2021
3–9
25.0%
#318
1,647
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
42
2022
0–4
0.0%
#1000
1,602
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
43
2023
3–7
30.0%
#412
1,592
7
49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Surface Results by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year.
Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
Yr
Yr
W
L
M
Win %
W
L
M
Win %
W
L
M
Win %
W
L
M
Win %
W
L
M
Win %
W
L
M
Win %
W
L
M
Win %
W
L
M
Win %
14
1994
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
50.0%
1988
5
3
8
62.5%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
15
1995
0
2
2
0.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
3
66.7%
1989
6
2
8
75.0%
10
1
11
90.9%
3
1
4
75.0%
14
5
19
73.7%
16
1996
2
3
5
40.0%
0
1
1
0.0%
—
—
—
—
0
1
1
0.0%
1990
18
2
20
90.0%
22
0
22
100.0%
4
1
5
80.0%
11
3
14
78.6%
17
1997
15
7
22
68.2%
2
2
4
50.0%
1
2
3
33.3%
2
2
4
50.0%
1991
40
3
43
93.0%
19
2
21
90.5%
—
—
—
—
15
1
16
93.8%
18
1998
36
8
44
81.8%
9
2
11
81.8%
4
2
6
66.7%
2
1
3
66.7%
1992
33
3
36
91.7%
19
1
20
95.0%
6
1
7
85.7%
12
0
12
100.0%
19
1999
34
6
40
85.0%
12
2
14
85.7%
4
1
5
80.0%
7
3
10
70.0%
1993
11
1
12
91.7%
2
1
3
66.7%
—
—
—
—
4
0
4
100.0%
20
2000
25
0
25
100.0%
6
3
9
66.7%
7
0
7
100.0%
3
1
4
75.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
21
2001
32
3
35
91.4%
5
2
7
71.4%
7
0
7
100.0%
2
1
3
66.7%
1995
11
1
12
91.7%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
22
2002
35
5
40
87.5%
14
2
16
87.5%
6
1
7
85.7%
8
1
9
88.9%
1996
29
2
31
93.5%
6
2
8
75.0%
5
1
6
83.3%
6
4
10
60.0%
23
2003
8
2
10
80.0%
6
2
8
75.0%
6
1
7
85.7%
4
0
4
100.0%
1997
27
5
32
84.4%
13
4
17
76.5%
3
2
5
60.0%
2
3
5
40.0%
24
2004
21
9
30
70.0%
17
2
19
89.5%
1
1
2
50.0%
3
2
5
60.0%
1998
20
5
25
80.0%
11
4
15
73.3%
4
1
5
80.0%
7
3
10
70.0%
25
2005
18
7
25
72.0%
9
3
12
75.0%
7
0
7
100.0%
—
—
—
—
1999
21
7
28
75.0%
11
2
13
84.6%
2
2
4
50.0%
2
1
3
66.7%
26
2006
1
2
3
33.3%
10
3
13
76.9%
2
1
3
66.7%
—
—
—
—
2000
28
9
37
75.7%
17
2
19
89.5%
4
1
5
80.0%
7
1
8
87.5%
27
2007
27
5
32
84.4%
12
5
17
70.6%
7
0
7
100.0%
—
—
—
—
2001
36
9
45
80.0%
0
1
1
0.0%
—
—
—
—
4
0
4
100.0%
28
2008
29
9
38
76.3%
4
2
6
66.7%
7
0
7
100.0%
—
—
—
—
2002
27
8
35
77.1%
9
2
11
81.8%
4
1
5
80.0%
6
2
8
75.0%
29
2009
21
11
32
65.6%
11
4
15
73.3%
6
1
7
85.7%
—
—
—
—
2003
4
3
7
57.1%
3
3
6
50.0%
—
—
—
—
3
1
4
75.0%
30
2010
19
3
22
86.4%
15
3
18
83.3%
4
1
5
80.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
31
2011
3
2
5
60.0%
—
—
—
—
5
2
7
71.4%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
32
2012
14
3
17
82.4%
8
4
12
66.7%
2
2
4
50.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
33
2013
12
8
20
60.0%
3
3
6
50.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
34
2014
27
11
38
71.1%
4
3
7
57.1%
2
1
3
66.7%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
35
2015
34
10
44
77.3%
2
3
5
40.0%
3
1
4
75.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
36
2016
14
11
25
56.0%
5
3
8
62.5%
5
1
6
83.3%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
37
2017
26
11
37
70.3%
6
3
9
66.7%
6
1
7
85.7%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
38
2018
12
7
19
63.2%
1
3
4
25.0%
2
1
3
66.7%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
39
2019
16
11
27
59.3%
2
2
4
50.0%
2
2
4
50.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
40
2020
1
6
7
14.3%
0
2
2
0.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
41
2021
2
4
6
33.3%
0
4
4
0.0%
1
1
2
50.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
42
2022
0
4
4
0.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
43
2023
2
4
6
33.3%
—
—
—
—
1
3
4
25.0%
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Career
—
487
189
676
72.0%
163
69
232
70.3%
98
27
125
78.4%
34
14
48
70.8%
—
316
63
379
83.4%
142
25
167
85.0%
35
11
46
76.1%
93
24
117
79.5%
Career Rivalries
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.