WTA · Head-to-Head Rivalry
Model win probabilities, betting edges and DFS projections for every ATP & WTA match.
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Meetings
11
Series
6–5
Venus Williams first
Last Meeting
Aug 27, 2018
Avg Game Margin
5.3
winner's games minus loser's
Record by Surface
Venus Williams in green, Svetlana Kuznetsova in blue.
Series shown from Venus Williams's perspective.
Every Venus Williams vs Svetlana Kuznetsova Meeting
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2018 | US OpenR128 | Hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 5-7 6-3 |
| Mar 20, 2017 | MiamiR16 | Hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 7-6(4) |
| Sep 26, 2016 | WuhanR16 | Hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-2 |
| Oct 26, 2009 | WTA Tour ChampionshipsRR | Hard | Venus Williams | 6-2 6-7(3) 6-4 |
| Mar 24, 2008 | MiamiQuarterfinal | Hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 6-4 |
| Jun 25, 2007 | WimbledonQuarterfinal | Grass | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-4 |
| Apr 30, 2007 | WarsawQuarterfinal | Clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| May 1, 2006 | WarsawQuarterfinal | Clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 6-2 |
| Apr 26, 2004 | WarsawFinal | Clay | Venus Williams | 6-1 6-4 |
| Feb 23, 2004 | DubaiQuarterfinal | Hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-3 |
| Jan 13, 2003 | Australian OpenR128 | Hard | Venus Williams | 6-4 6-2 |
Tour-level meetings back to 1968 where available. Dates reflect the tournament start.
Rating & Ranking
| Venus Williams | Svetlana Kuznetsova | |
|---|---|---|
| #618 | WTA Rank | — |
| 1478 | Overall Elo | 1586 |
| 1443 | Hard Elo | 1590 |
| 1501 | Clay Elo | 1517 |
| 1506 | Grass Elo | 1503 |
breakPoint Elo starts every player at 1500 and weights matches by tournament importance — values are internally consistent but not comparable to other published Elo scales.
Form & Activity
| Venus Williams | Svetlana Kuznetsova | |
|---|---|---|
| 1–11 | 2026 Season | — |
| 14%17 matches | Last 12 Months | —0 matches |
| 0% | Form (last 5) | 0% |
| 0% | Form (30 days) | — |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Last Match | Jun 28, 2021 |
Serve & Return
| Venus Williams | Svetlana Kuznetsova | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Hold % | 36% |
| 28% | Break % | 73% |
| 4.5% | Ace Rate | 4.1% |
| 6.3% | Double Fault Rate | 4.2% |
| 55% | Serve Pts Won | 58% |
| 38% | Return Pts Won | 45% |
Career rates over each player's tracked matches.
Advanced Stats
Advanced stats are for Pro members
Per-Match Averages
| Venus Williams | Svetlana Kuznetsova | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.6 | Avg Aces | 3.0 |
| 2.6 | Avg Aces Against | 2.2 |
| 4.2 | Avg Breaks | 4.2 |
| 22.1 | Avg Games | 22.4 |
| 424 | Matches | 461 |
Career averages per best-of-3 match; aces against are opponent aces conceded, breaks are service breaks won. Each stat covers the matches where it was tracked.