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Nine matches into 2026, Venus Williams is still without a win. The ranking arc reads WTA No. 554 in January, a season-best 458 in between, and 664 this week.
Four of the nine losses reached a third set, and she banked a 7-6(5) opener off Olga Danilovic at the Australian Open, but Wednesday's 3-6, 3-6 exit against Anastasia Potapova in Washington, her first match in five weeks, never got that close.
An undisclosed injury was logged days before Washington with a listed Aug. 1 return — she took the court anyway — and nothing else sits on the 46-year-old's schedule.
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Results recorded on The Drop Shot for 2023–2026. Coverage varies by season. This archive includes all recorded seasons and is independent of the filters above.
Venus Williams has a 2–20 record in these results, with 0 titles from 0 finals.
Longest winning streak in dated records: 1 win (Aug 14, 2023).
Recorded highlights for 2023–2026. Opponent rankings are from the time of the match.
Best Grand Slam result: Round of 128 at Australian Open 2026.
Best Masters result: Round of 32 at Cincinnati Open 2023.
| Opponent | Tournament | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Veronika KudermetovaNo. 16 | Cincinnati OpenR64 · Aug 14, 2023 | 6-4 7-5 |
| Peyton StearnsNo. 35 | Washington OpenR32 · Jul 22, 2025 | 6-3 6-4 |
| Season | Wins | Losses | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Round | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| R16 | 0 | 1 |
| R32 | 1 | 6 |
| R64 | 1 | 0 |
| R128 | 0 | 13 |
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Averaged over 12 matches with detailed stats · 7 with point-by-point data
| Stat | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serve | |||
| 59.6% | 54.8% | 58.5% | |
| 60.2% | 65.0% | 66.2% | |
| 30.2% | 31.0% | 38.1% | |
| 48.1% | 49.6% | 54.5% | |
| 51.9% | 37.5% | 51.4% | |
| 41.7% | 50.0% | 60.5% | |
| 0.058 | 0.056 | 0.037 | |
| 0.103 | 0.088 | 0.069 | |
| Avg 1st Serve Speed | — | — | 164 km/h |
| Avg 2nd Serve Speed | — | — | 129 km/h |
| Return | |||
| 34.2% | 29.2% | 31.7% | |
| 53.8% | 63.3% | 45.7% | |
| 41.1% | 41.8% | 36.8% | |
| 53.8% | 46.7% | 37.5% | |
| 36.4% | 35.9% | 14.7% | |
| Rally | |||
| — | 0.049 | 0.029 | |
| — | 0.049 | 0.045 | |
| — | 1.00 | 0.65 | |
| — | 64.7% | 73.3% | |
| 45.1% | 45.7% | 45.6% | |
| Dominance Ratio | 0.79 | 0.83 | 0.81 |
| Clutch | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0 / 0 wins | 0 / 1 wins | 0 / 0 wins | |
| 1 / 2 losses | 0 / 3 losses | 1 / 12 losses | |