Williams sisters' rivalry in numbers
Star tennis sisters Venus and Serena Williams meet at Indian Wells in the round of 32 today. Here are the numbers behind their rivalry.
NINE
Number of matches Serena Williams has won in a row
28
Number of times the sisters have played each other professionally. Serena has 17 wins to Venus’s 11
327
Number of weeks the sisters have spent at world number-one. Serena – 316, Venus - 11
ONE
Number of times the sisters have met at Indian Wells, Serena winning in a walkover in 2001
20
Years since the sisters first met on tour, Venus beating Serena at the 1998 Australian Open
124.5 Million
Combined career prizemoney for both the sisters. Serena- $84.5 million, Venus – $39.9 million
30
Combined grand slam titles between the pair: Serena – 23, Venus - 7