Prediction of Venus Williams vs Maria Sharapova Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

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V. Williams vs M. Sharapova

Venus Williams

USA

3

Win

Played

5

Win

Age

1.85m

Height

1.88m

572

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.7M

Career Money

$27.3M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Maria Sharapova

RUS

3

Win

Played

5

Win

Age

1.85m

Height

1.88m

572

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.7M

Career Money

$27.3M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Williams 3 - 5 Sharapova

They have played 17 sets in total, with Venus Williams winning 7 and Maria Sharapova winning 10. The last match between Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams was at the Australian Open - Melbourne, 18-01-2013, Round: R3, Surface: Hard, with Maria Sharapova getting the victory 6-1 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Williams	3
Sharapova	5

Last 8 H2H Matches:

(R3) Australian Open - Melbourne(01-18-13)

Stats

Maria Sharapova

Venus Williams

(QF) Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome(05-18-12)

Stats

Maria Sharapova

Venus Williams

(QF) Bank of the West Classic - Stanford(07-31-09)

Stats

Venus Williams

Maria Sharapova

V. Williams vs M. Sharapova H2H Profile

V. Williams	Stats	M. Sharapova
$19,686,347	Career Prize Money	$27,340,603
74.24% (807-280)	Career Total W/L	78.93% (637-170)
0	Clay	1
2	Grass	0
1	Hard	3
0	Indoor	1
49	Titles	39
3	Total H2H Matches	5
25.00% (1-3)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

V. Williams vs M. Sharapova Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Venus Williams has won 29.91% of points on their second serve, while Maria Sharapova has won 0%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Venus Williams, in recent form, has won 61.63% of their opponent's second serve points, while Maria Sharapova has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 24.48% and 0% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Venus Williams has saved 45.00% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Maria Sharapova has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Venus Williams has won 25.00% of matches played (W/L 1/3), with Maria Sharapova winning 0% (W/L 0/0) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Venus Williams has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 82% (W/L 74/16), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 71% (W/L 169/68). Maria Sharapova has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 82% (W/L 154/33), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 74% (W/L 63/22).
Player level: In the last year, Venus Williams has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 50.00% of matches (W/L 1/1), where as Maria Sharapova has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 8 times before with Venus Williams winning 3 times and Maria Sharapova being victorious 5 times. They have played 17 sets in total, with Venus Williams winning 7 and Maria Sharapova winning 10.
The last match between Venus Williams and Maria Sharapova was at the Australian Open - Melbourne, 18-01-2013, Round: R3, Surface: Hard, with Maria Sharapova getting the victory 6-1 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 0:22:37.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Venus Williams has played against opponents with an average rank of 45.75 while Maria Sharapova has played against players with an average rank of 0.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Venus Williams has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Maria Sharapova has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Venus Williams has converted 54.55% of breakpoint opportunities, and Maria Sharapova has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Venus Williams vs Maria Sharapova Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

V. Williams vs M. Sharapova H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

V. Williams	Stats	M. Sharapova
3	H2H Matches Won	5
7	Sets Won	10
75	Games Won	78
20	Aces (Total)	20
25	Total Double Faults	36
0:22:37	Average Match Time	0:22:37
57% (227/396)	1st Serve %	60% (250/414)
66% (150/227)	1st Serve Win %	62% (156/250)
47% (79/169)	2nd Serve Win %	43% (70/164)
36% (21/58)	Break Pts Won %	39% (18/46)
45% (188/414)	Return Points Win %	42% (167/396)
38% (3/8)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	63% (5/8)
0% (0/1)	Deciding Set Win %	100% (1/1)
75% (3/4)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (4/4)
25% (1/4)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/4)
0% (0/4)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	25% (1/4)

Recent Performance Stats

V. Williams Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
R1 Karolina MuchovaK. Muchova	L	6-3 2-6 6-1	Stats
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
R1 Jessica Bouzas ManeiroJ. Bouzas	L	6-4 6-4	Stats
Mubadala Citi DC Open - Washington - 21-07-2025
R2 Magdalena FrechM. Frech	L	6-2 6-2	Stats
R1 Peyton StearnsP. Stearns	W	6-3 6-4	Stats
Miami Open - Miami - 18-03-2024
R1 Diana ShnaiderD. Shnaider	L	6-3 6-3	Stats

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M. Sharapova Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Australian Open - Melbourne - 20-01-2020
R1 Donna VekicD. Vekic	L	6-3 6-4	Stats
Brisbane International - Brisbane - 06-01-2020
R1 Jennifer BradyJ. Brady	L	3-6 6-1 7-6(3)	Stats
U.S. Open - New York - 26-08-2019
R1 Serena WilliamsS. Williams	L	6-1 6-1	Stats
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati - 12-08-2019
R2 Ashleigh BartyA. Barty	L	6-4 6-1	Stats
R1 Alison RiskeA. Riske	W	6-3 7-6(4)	Stats

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V. Williams vs M. Sharapova Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

V. Williams	Stats	M. Sharapova
74.24% (807/280)	YTD Win/Loss	78.93% (637/170)
69.98% (1737/745)	Sets Win/Loss	72.18% (1331/513)
58.00% (13245/9591)	Games Win/Loss	59.25% (9871/6788)
73.79% (442/157)	Hard Win/Loss	78.37% (326/90)
71.31% (169/68)	Clay Win/Loss	82.35% (154/33)
77.17% (98/29)	Indoor Hard W/L	74.00% (74/26)
79.03% (98/26)	Grass Win/Loss	79.81% (83/21)
0.21	Aces Per Game	0.3
2371	Aces Total	2428
0.25	Double Faults Per Game	0.42
2761	Total Double Faults	3383
1st Match	Average Match Time	1st Match
352.92	Average Opponent Rank	432.19
59% (26365/44418)	1st Serve %	63% (27378/43369)
68% (18055/26365)	1st Serve Win %	68% (18643/27323)
45% (8173/18074)	2nd Serve Win %	46% (7344/15977)
46% (2681/5772)	Break Points Won % (Total)	49% (2990/6154)
46% (20546/44770)	Return Points Win %	48% (21269/44362)
75.91% (271/86)	Slam W/L	79.30% (203/53)
69.58% (215/94)	Masters W/L	75.87% (239/76)
91.30% (21/2)	Cups W/L	87.50% (7/1)
76.52% (290/89)	Main Tour W/L	82.09% (165/36)
0% (0/0)	Challenger W/L	85.19% (23/4)
74% (802/1077)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	79% (626/791)
33% (1/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	40% (2/5)
58% (137/238)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	54% (79/146)
60% (188/312)	Deciding Set Win %	74% (173/235)
91% (793/720)	1st Set Won, Won Match	94% (585/550)
9% (793/71)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	6% (585/34)
29% (294/85)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	38% (222/85)