Serena Williams is perhaps the greatest player in the history of women's tennis. The American has excelled in both singles and doubles, winning a total of 125 titles.
In singles, Williams has won 23 Grand Slams, the most in the Open Era. Overall, only Margaret Court has won more Majors than her. She has a total of 16 Grand Slam doubles titles to her name.
For the majority of her career, Serena dominated the women's game at a time when she had to face some exceptional players. The American faced the likes of
Venus Williams, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters,
Maria Sharapova, Martina Hingis, and Lindsay Davenport, to name a few. She has a positive head-to-head record against each of them.
However, there have been four players who have managed to fare well against Williams in multiple appearances against her. On that note, let us take a look at the women who have a winning record against Serena Williams.
Note: Only includes players who have played multiple matches against Serena.
1. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 4-3
Former World No. 1 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario is the only player to win three or more matches against Serena Williams and have a positive head-to-head record against her.
Naomi Osaka is one of the few active players who has played multiple matches against Serena Williams and has a positive head-to-head record against her, leading 3-1.
Bianca Andreescu has faced Serena Williams in two finals, winning both of them.
4. Sybille Bammer 2-0
Austria's Sybille Bammer did not have the most illustrious of careers in tennis but she retired with a feat that was quite elusive – having a perfect head-to-head record against Serena Williams.