How many doubles do the Williams sisters have?

The sisters are nonetheless personally very close. They have won 22 titles when playing doubles together, including 14 Grand Slam titles and 3 Olympic gold medals.

Does Serena Williams play doubles or singles?

She is the only player, male or female, to accomplish a Career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles. The arrival of the Williams sisters has been credited with ushering in a new era of power and athleticism on the women’s professional tennis tour.

How many doubles Grand Slams has Venus Williams won?

16 Grand Slam doubles titles
Overcoming a tough childhood in Compton, California, Williams became a champion women’s tennis player with seven Grand Slam singles titles, 16 Grand Slam doubles titles and four Olympic gold medals. Williams and her sister Serena are considered two of the greatest tennis players of all time.

Who are the most successful doubles pair of all time in tennis?

Perhaps the Bryan brothers, Bob and Mike, are the greatest ever pairing in men’s tennis because, being identical twins, they came as a package right from the start. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, who successfully paired up for Team Europe in the inaugural Laver Cup, are the greatest men’s doubles pairing in history.

How many times has Serena Williams lost?

Hover to view information from each match. Illustration by Nathan Manire. Data from WTA. At the US Open, Serena makes her losses count — of her 10 defeats suffered in that event, eight have come against opponents with top-10 world rankings.

Is the Williams sisters still playing in Indian Wells?

After the initial controversy, neither Williams sister played the tournament in Indian Wells for 14 years. The Women’s Tennis Association currently classifies the Indian Wells tournament as a Premier Mandatory event for all eligible players.

How old was Serena Williams when she won her first Grand Slam?

By winning the 2001 Australian Open women’s doubles title, they became the fifth pair to complete the Career Doubles Grand Slam and the only pair to complete the Career Doubles Golden Slam. At the time, Venus and Serena were only 20 and 19 years old, respectively.

How many grand slams does Venus Williams have?

Williams sisters. Venus has also won a silver in mixed doubles at the 2016 Rio Olympics. As a duo, they have also completed the Career Golden Slam in doubles, twice. Between the two of them, they have completed the Boxed Set, winning all four grand slams in singles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles.

How many Wimbledon titles did Venus and Serena Williams win?

Between 2000 and 2016, a 17-year span, they collectively won 12 Wimbledon singles titles (Venus won five, and Serena won seven). By winning the 2001 Australian Open women’s doubles title, they became the fifth pair to complete the Career Doubles Grand Slam and the only pair to complete the Career Doubles Golden Slam.