(Sports news, tennis news) Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams were once two big names in the world of women’s tennis.
Serena Williams has a superior head-to-head record of 20-2 against Maria Sharapova when both were competing. If only counting the Grand Slam finals, the Williams sisters also dominated the beautiful Russian “Doll” 3-1.
The names of Sharapova and Williams have gone beyond tennis
One of the two rare times that Sharapova enjoyed joy against Serena Williams was in the Wimbledon final in 2004. At that time, Masha was only 17 years old and created a shock by defeating the Williams sister, who was number 1 in the world at that time. now with the score 6-1, 6-4 after 73 minutes. That was the source of the “resentment” between the two both on and off the field later.
When it comes to income, Sharapova is no less than Serena Williams. Therefore, when looking at their assets and reputation in the world of women’s tennis, both are evaluated as “some eight ounces, some half a pound”.
Serena Williams net worth and tennis income
Serena Williams is said to be a pioneer when it comes to women receiving “generous” compensation from tennis. According to the media, the American legend’s net worth is between 250 and 300 million USD. Among the top wealthy, self-made women globally, Serena Williams was ranked an impressive 90th in 2022.
Serena Williams owns 23 Grand Slam titles
After retiring in 2022, Serena Williams has focused more on her business with Serena Ventures, a company specializing in venture capital. She is still largely sponsored by her long-term partner brands such as Nike, Wilson, Subway, Audemars Piguet, Gatorade, Beats and Berlei.
At the time of her retirement, Serena Williams had earned nearly $450 million, including $95 million in prize money throughout her tennis career.
Serena Williams also has two apartments in the US, one in Beverly Hills (Los Angeles) and the other is a luxury villa in Miami (Florida). Both houses are worth a total of $9.1 million, according to The Daily Express.
Sharapova has an impressive net worth despite her turbulent tennis career
Sharapova is one of the most beautiful tennis players in the history of tennis. With 5 Grand Slam titles in an era where Serena Williams and Venus Williams took turns dominating, the beautiful Russian “Doll” has established her own position to become the female tennis player with the highest brand value. two from the mid-2000s to the late 2010s.
Sharapova once made men “secretly love each other”
The bonus Sharapova earned during the competition was 38 million USD. The media revealed that she currently owns a net worth of between 200 and 240 million USD, not too far from Serena Williams.
Retiring in 2020, Sharapova still has her own list of sponsors such as Nike, Porsche, Evian, Tag Heuer, Tiffanys, Land Rover and Motorola. Besides having her own fashion line with Nike, Sharapova also has her own business project called “Sugarpova” and has made a name for herself in the confectionery segment globally.
When Sharapova’s “home” was, she also lived near Los Angeles (USA) with a value said to be about 8.6 million USD.
