Hingis–V. Williams rivalry

The tennis players Venus Williams (United States) and Martina Hingis (Switzerland) met 21 times during their careers. The overall head-to-head series is 11–10, in Hingis' favor. Their rivalry is one of the best in women's sports and has been called a "rivalry for the ages".[1][2]

Head-to-head
Legend Hingis Williams
Grand Slam 4 2
WTA Tour Championships 1 0
WTA Tier I 4 4
WTA Tier II 2 3
Grand Slam Cup 0 1
Total 11 10

Singles

Martina Hingis–Venus Williams (11–10)

No. Year Tournament Tier Surface Round Winner Score Length Sets Hingis Williams
1. 1997 Miami Open Tier I Hard Round of 32 Hingis 6–4, 6–2 1:09 2/3 1 0
2. 1997 Southern California Open Tier II Hard Round of 16 Hingis 6–2, 6–1 0:50 2/3 2 0
3. 1997 US Open Major Hard Final Hingis 6–0, 6–4 1:02 2/3 3 0
4. 1998 Sydney International Tier II Hard Round of 16 Williams 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 2:12 3/3 3 1
5. 1998 Indian Wells Masters Tier I Hard Semifinals Hingis 6–0, 7–6(9–7) 1:24 2/3 4 1
6. 1998 Miami Open Tier I Hard Semifinals Williams 6–2, 5–7, 6–2 1:59 3/3 4 2
7. 1998 Italian Open Tier I Clay Final Hingis 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 1:46 3/3 5 2
8. 1998 Roland Garros Major Clay Quarterfinals Hingis 6–3, 6–4 1:22 2/3 6 2
9. 1999 Italian Open Tier I Clay Semifinals Williams 6–4, 1–6, 6–4 1:28 3/3 6 3
10. 1999 Southern California Open Tier II Hardx Final Hingis 6–4, 6–0 1:02 2/3 7 3
11. 1999 US Open Major Hard Semifinals Hingis 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 2:01 3/3 8 3
12. 1999 Grand Slam Cup GS Cup Carpet Semifinals Williams 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 9–7 2:31 3/3 8 4
13. 1999 Zurich Open Tier I Hard (i) Final Williams 6–3, 6–4 1:26 2/3 8 5
14. 1999 WTA Tour Championships Tour Finals Carpet Semifinals Hingis 6–4, 7–6(7–2) 1:49 2/3 9 5
15. 2000 Wimbledon Major Grass Quarterfinals Williams 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 2:05 3/3 9 6
16. 2000 US Open Major Hard Semifinals Williams 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 1:53 3/3 9 7
17. 2001 Australian Open Major Hard Semifinals Hingis 6–1, 6–1 0:53 2/3 10 7
18. 2001 Miami Open Tier I Hard Semifinals Williams 6–3, 7–6(8–6) 1:40 2/3 10 8
19. 2002 WTA Hamburg Tier II Clay Semifinals Williams 7–5, 6–3 1:12 2/3 10 9
20. 2006 Warsaw Open Tier II Clay Round of 16 Williams 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 2:34 3/3 10 10
21. 2006 Italian Open Tier I Clay Semifinals Hingis 0–6, 6–3, 6–3 1:33 3/3 11 10

Doubles

Martina Hingis–Venus Williams (2–2)

No. Year Tournament Tier Surface Round Winners Score Opponents Hingis Williams
1. 1998 Indian Wells Masters Tier I Hard Semifinals Hingis/Lucic 7–5, 4–6, 6–1 S.Williams/V.Williams 1 0
2. 1999 Roland Garros Major Clay Final S.Williams/V.Williams 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6 Hingis/Kournikova 1 1
3. 2001 Sydney International Tier II Hard Round of 16 Hingis/Seles 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–2) S.Williams/V.Williams 2 1
4. 2001 Australian Open Major Hard Semifinals S.Williams/V.Williams 7–5, 6–2 Hingis/Seles 2 2

Exhibitions

Singles

Martina Hingis–Venus Williams (3–3)

No. Year Tournament Name Tournament Location Surface Winner Score
1. 2010 World TeamTennis Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Williams 5–4(5–2)
2. 2012 World TeamTennis New York City, NY, U.S. Hard (i) Williams 7-1
3. 2012 World TeamTennis New York City, NY, U.S. Hard (i) Williams 1-0(7–0)
4. 2014 Champions Tennis League Chennai, India Hard Hingis 6–3
5. 2014 Champions Tennis League Bangalore, India Hard Hingis 6–1
6. 2017 Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic White Sulphur Springs, WV, U.S. Hard Hingis 6–4, 2–6, 10–7

Doubles

Martina Hingis–Venus Williams (1–1)

No. Year Tournament Name Tournament Location Surface Winners Opponents Score
1. 2010 World TeamTennis Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Williams/Stubbs Hingis/Borwell 5–3
2. 2012 World TeamTennis New York City, NY, U.S. Hard (i) Hingis/Harkleroad Williams/Rodionova 5–3

Mixed Doubles

Martina Hingis–Venus Williams (2–3)

No. Year Tournament Name Tournament Location Surface Winners Opponents Score
1. 2010 World TeamTennis Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Williams/Paes Hingis/Jenkins 5–3
2. 2012 World TeamTennis New York City, NY, U.S. Hard (i) Hingis/Kendrick Williams/Paes 5–3
3. 2014 Champions Tennis League Chennai, India Hard Williams/Lopez Hingis/Youzhny 6–5(5–1)
4. 2014 Champions Tennis League Bangalore, India Hard Williams/Lopez Hingis/Youzhny 6–3
5. 2017 Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic White Sulphur Springs, WV, U.S. Hard Hingis/Blake Williams/Sampras 7-6(8–6), 4–6, 12–10

Breakdown of the rivalry
  • Hard courts: Hingis, 7–5
  • Clay courts: Tied, 3–3
  • Grass courts: Williams, 1–0
  • Carpet: Tied, 1–1
  • Grand Slam matches: Hingis, 4–2
  • Grand Slam finals: Hingis, 1–0
  • Year-End Championships matches: Hingis, 1–0
  • Year-End Championships finals: None
  • Fed Cup matches: None
  • All finals: Hingis, 3–1
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See also

References
  1. "Hingis - Williams Rivalry Takes Center Stage". Associated Press. June 1, 1998. Retrieved 2010-12-20. ... of the French Open today their fifth encounter already this year. The rivalry between Hingis and Williams is becoming one of the best in women's sports. Though it evokes ...
  2. "Hingis, Williams Building A Rivalry". Associated Press. May 11, 1998. Retrieved 2010-12-20. Venus vs. Martina is on its way to joining Chris vs. Martina as a rivalry for the ages. Women's tennis is rife with ...
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