
Serena Williams vs. Venus Williams
Sports rivalryAbout
The rivalry between Serena and Venus Williams is the most iconic sibling rivalry in tennis, spanning over two decades. They have faced each other 31 times in professional tournaments, with Serena leading 19-12. Their matches have been some of the most memorable in tennis history, often occurring in Grand Slam finals. The sisters' dominance has inspired a generation of players, including notable figures like Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff. Their rivalry extends beyond the court, as both sisters have been trailblazers for diversity and inclusion in tennis. Venus has advocated for equal pay, while Serena has symbolized resilience and strength. Despite their competitive nature, they remain close and have won numerous doubles titles together, including 14 majors and three Olympic gold medals. Their legacy continues to influence tennis and beyond, cementing their status as tennis royalty.