Davenport–V. Williams rivalry

The American tennis players Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport met 27 times during their careers. Their overall head-to-head series is 14–13, in Davenport's favor.

Head-to-head

Legend: Before 2009 Legend: Starting in 2009 Grand Slam tournaments (9) Olympic (0) WTA Championships (0) Grand Slam Cup (0) Tier I (3) Premier Mandatory (0) Tier II (14) Premier 5 (0) Tier III (1) Premier (0) Tier IV & V (0) International (0) Davenport 14–13 V. Williams Year Tournament Surface Round Winner Score Davenport Williams 1997 Indian Wells Hard QF Davenport 6-4, 5-7, 7-6(1) 1 0 1997 Zurich Indoor Hard QF Davenport 6-0, 6-4 2 0 1998 Australian Open Hard QF Davenport 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 3 0 1998 Oklahoma City Indoor Hard SF Williams 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-3 3 1 1998 Stanford Hard F Davenport 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 4 1 1998 US Open Hard SF Davenport 6-4, 6-4 5 1 1998 Zurich Indoor Hard F Davenport 7-5, 6-3 6 1 1999 Australian Open Hard QF Davenport 6-4, 6-0 7 1 1999 Stanford Hard F Davenport 7-6(1), 6-2 8 1 1999 San Diego Hard SF Williams 6-4, 7-5 8 2 1999 New Haven Hard F Williams 6-2, 7-5 8 3 1999 Philadelphia Indoor Carpet SF Davenport 6-1, 6-2 9 3 2000 Wimbledon Grass F Williams 6-3, 7-6(3) 9 4 2000 Stanford Hard F Williams 6-1, 6-4 9 5 2000 US Open Hard F Williams 6-4, 7-5 9 6 2000 Linz Indoor Carpet F Davenport 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 10 6 2001 Wimbledon Grass SF Williams 6-2, 6-7(1), 6-1 10 7 2001 San Diego Hard SF Williams 6-2, 7-5 10 8 2001 New Haven Hard F Williams 7-6(6), 6-4 10 9 2002 San Diego Hard SF Williams 6-2, 6-1 10 10 2002 New Haven Hard F Williams 7-5, 6-0 10 11 2003 Wimbledon Grass QF Williams 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 10 12 2004 Stanford Hard F Davenport 7-6(4), 5-7, 7-6(4) 11 12 2004 Los Angeles Hard SF Davenport 7-5, 2-0 ret. 12 12 2004 US Open Hard R16 Davenport 7-5, 6-4 13 12 2005 Amelia Island Clay QF Davenport 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 14 12 2005 Wimbledon Grass F Williams 4-6, 7-6(4), 9-7 14 13 Breakdown of the rivalry Hard courts: Davenport, 11-9 Clay courts: Davenport, 1–0 Grass courts: Williams, 4–0 Carpet: Davenport, 2–0 Grand Slam matches: Williams, 5–4 Grand Slam finals: Williams, 3-0 Year-End Championships matches: None Year-End Championships finals: None Fed Cup matches: None All finals: Williams, 7-5