Serena Williams vs Simona Halep: Head-to-Head Record

Serena Williams

United States

11–3
14 meetings
Simona Halep

Romania

Hard: 9–2Clay: 1–0Grass: 1–1
Serena Williams
11–3
Simona Halep

Serena Williams and Simona Halep have met 14 times on the professional tour. Serena Williams leads the head-to-head 11–3. Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 2021.

Common opponents

Last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Serena Williams vs Simona Halep stats comparison

Form

LWLWLLWLLLLast 10LLWLLLLLWL
2026 win rate·
0%
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02026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Serena WilliamsSimona Halep
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
97
88
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
68
Break points won·Even
98
100
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
82

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Serena Williamsserving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Simona Halep

Simona Halepserving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Serena Williams

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Slight edge
63%
73%
Deciding sets won·Clear edge
50%
64%
Tiebreaks won·
67%
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Career

Career win rate·Clear edge
83%
70%
77Career titles23
23Grand Slam titles2

Profile

44Age34
175 cmHeight168 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 14 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Serena Williams and Simona Halep?

Serena Williams leads the head-to-head against Simona Halep 11–3 after 14 meetings.

How many times have Serena Williams and Simona Halep played each other?

Serena Williams and Simona Halep have played each other 14 times on the professional tour.

When did Serena Williams and Simona Halep last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 2021, where Serena Williams won.