Serena vs Venus
Serena Williams
23 Grand Slam titles, greatest female tennis player
Greatest female athlete debate
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Venus Williams
7 Grand Slam titles, tennis pioneer
Those who value pioneering legacy
Short Answer
Serena Williams has 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most in the Open Era, compared to Venus's 7. Serena leads their head-to-head 19-12. However, Venus was the trailblazer who paved the way.
Our Verdict
Serena is the more accomplished player by every metric. Venus deserves immense credit as the pioneer. Together they transformed women's tennis.
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Key Differences at a Glance
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Grand Slam Titles: Serena Williams wins (23 vs 7)
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Head-to-Head: Serena Williams wins (19 vs 12)
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Weeks at #1: Serena Williams wins (319 vs 11)
Key Facts & Figures
| Metric | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam Singles | 23 | 7 | +229% |
| Olympic Gold Medals(medals) | 4 | 4 | — |
All figures sourced from publicly available data. Last updated May 2026.
Key Differences
Serena Williams
Attribute
Venus Williams
23🏆
Grand Slam Titles
7
19🏆
Head-to-Head
12
319🏆
Weeks at #1
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Last updated: March 19, 2026Human reviewed
