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List of female tennis players

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This is a list of female tennis players who meet one or more of the following criteria:

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Name Nationality Birth Death Grand Slam singles titles Notes
Betsy Abbas Egypt Egypt 1960 French Championships quarterfinalist
Jane Albert United States United States 1946 1965 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Leslie Allen  United States 1957 Ranked world No. 21 in 1983
Lili de Álvarez Valdene Spain Spain 1905 1998 Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1927 and 1928 • 1926/1927/1928 Wimbledon runner-up
Sophie Amiach France France 1963 Singles: 1984 Australian Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 1980 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Josette Amouretti France France 1914 1990 1954 French Championships quarterfinalist
Bianca Andreescu Canada Canada 2000 1 Singles: ranked world No. 4 in 2019 • 2019 US Open champion
Mirra Andreeva Russia Russia 2007 Singles: ranked world No. 23 in 2024 • 2024 French Open Semifinalist
Sabine Appelmans Belgium Belgium 1972 Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 21 in doubles in 1997 ◌ Singles: 1997 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Laura Arraya (Gildemeister) Argentina Argentina
Peru Peru
1967 Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 1990 and world No. 27 in doubles in 1988
Jeanne Arth  United States 1935 Doubles: 1959 Wimbledon champion1956/1959 U.S. champion
Shinobu Asagoe Japan Japan 1976 Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2005 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2006
Juliette Atkinson  United States 1873 1944 3 1895/1897/1898 U.S. Championships champion
Kathleen Atkinson  United States 1875 1957 Doubles: 1897/1898 U.S. Championships champion
Cilly Aussem Germany Germany 1909 1963 2 Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1930 and 1931 ◌ Singles: 1931 French champion1931 Wimbledon champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1930 French champion
Tracy Austin  United States 1962 2 Ranked world No. 1 in 1980 ◌ Singles: 1979/1981 US Open champion1980 WTA Finals champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1980 Wimbledon champion
Élisabeth d'Ayen  France 1898 1969 1920 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Victoria Azarenka Belarus Belarus 1989 2 Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2012 and world No. 7 in doubles in 2008 ◌ Singles: 2012/2013 Australian Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 2007 US Open champion2008 French Open champion
Tímea Babos Hungary Hungary 1993 Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2016 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2018
Timea Bacsinszky Switzerland Switzerland 1989 Ranked world No.9 in singles in 2016.
Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat Australia Australia 1956 Ranked world No. 4 in 1979 ◌ Doubles: 1977 Australian Open champion
Sybille Bammer Austria Austria 1980 Ranked world No. 19 in 2007
Maud Barger-Wallach  United States 1870 1954 1 1908 U.S. Championships champion
Sue Barker United Kingdom United Kingdom 1956 1 Ranked world No. 3 • 1976 French Open champion
Pilar Barril Spain Spain 1931 2011 1961 French Championships quarterfinalist
Mona Barthel Germany Germany 1990 Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2013 and world No. 63 in doubles in 2015
Jane Bartkowicz  United States 1949 Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1969
Marion Bartoli  France 1984 1 Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 2012 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2004 ◌ Singles: 2013 Wimbledon champion
Ashleigh Barty Australia Australia 1996 3 Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2019/2020/2021 • 2019 French Open champion2021 Wimbledon champion2022 Australian Open champion2019 WTA Finals champion ◌ Doubles: ranked world No. 5 in doubles in 2018 • 2018 US Open champion
Carling Bassett-Seguso  Canada 1967 Ranked world No. 8 in 1985
Yayuk Basuki Indonesia Indonesia 1970 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1997 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1998
Joan Hartigan Bathurst Australia Australia 1912 2000 3 Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1934 ◌ Singles: 1933/1934/1936 Australian champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1934 Australian champion
Norma Baylon Argentina Argentina 1942 1964 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1965 French quarterfinalist • 1965/1966 U.S. quarterfinalist
Geraldine Beamish United Kingdom United Kingdom 1885 1972 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1923 • 1919/1922/1923 Wimbledon semifinalist • 1921 Wimbledon women's doubles runner-up • 1920 Olympic silver medalist in women's doubles
Claire Beckingham United Kingdom United Kingdom Singles: 1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Dája Bedáňová Czech Republic Czech Republic 1983 Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 34 in doubles in 2002
Irina-Camelia Begu Romania Romania 1990 Ranked world No. 22 in singles and world No. 30 in doubles in 2016
Belinda Bencic Switzerland Switzerland 1997 Ranked world No. 7 in singles and world No. 59 in doubles in 2016 ◌ Singles: 2020 Olympic gold medalist • 2019 US Open semifinalist
Mirka Koželuhová Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 1951 Singles: 1978 French Open quarterfinalist
Iveta Benešová  Czech Republic 1983 Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2009 and world No. 17 in doubles in 2011
Kiki Bertens  Netherlands 1991 Ranked world No. 8 in singles in 2019 ◌ Singles: 2016 French open semifinalist and 2018 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Pauline Betz Addie  United States 1919 2011 5 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1946 • 1946 Wimbledon champion1942/1943/1944/1946 U.S. Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1946 French Championships champion
Louie Bickerton Australia Australia 1902 1998 Doubles: 1927/1929/1931 Australian Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1935 Australian Championships champion
Blanche Bingley Hillyard United Kingdom United Kingdom 1863 1946 6 1886/1890/1894/1897/1899/1900 Wimbledon champion
Cara Black Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 1979 Ranked world No. 31 in singles in 1999 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2005 ◌ Doubles: 2007 Australian Open champion2004/2005/2007 Wimbledon champion2008 US Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 2010 Australian Open champion2003 French Open champion2004/2010 Wimbledon champion2008 US Open champion
Jill Blackman Australia Australia 1936 1963 French Championships quarterfinalist
Molly Blair United Kingdom United Kingdom 1918 2004 1949 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Manon Bollegraf Netherlands Netherlands 1964 Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1990 and world No. 4 in doubles in 1990 ◌ Mixed doubles: 1997 Australian Open champion1989 French Open champion1991/1997 US Open champion
Nancye Wynne Bolton Australia Australia 1916 2001 6 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1947 and 1948 • 1937/1940/1946/1947/1948/1951 Australian Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1936/1937/1938/1939/1940/1947/1948/1949/1951/1952 Australian Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1940/1946/1947/1948 Australian Championships champion
Alona Bondarenko Ukraine Ukraine 1984 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 2008 and world No. 11 in doubles in 2008 ◌ Doubles: 2008 Australian Open champion
Kateryna Bondarenko Ukraine Ukraine 1986 Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 2009 and world No. 9 in doubles in 2008 ◌ Doubles: 2008 Australian Open champion
Lisa Bonder-Kreiss  United States 1965 Ranked world No. 9 in 1984
Fiorella Bonicelli Uruguay Uruguay 1951 Doubles:1976 French Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1975 French Open champion
Kristie Boogert Netherlands Netherlands 1973 Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1996 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1997 ◌ Doubles: 2000 Olympic silver medalist ◌ Mixed doubles: 1994 French Open champion
Penelope Dora Boothby United Kingdom United Kingdom 1881 1970 1 Singles: 1909 Wimbledon champion • 1908 Olympic silver medalist
Linky Boshoff South Africa South Africa 1956 1974 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1977 French Open quarterfinalist
Annalisa Bossi Italy Italy 1915 2015 Singles: 1949 French semifinalist
Jean Bostock United Kingdom United Kingdom 1922 1965 Ranked world No. 6 at the end of 1948 ◌ Singles: 1946 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Eugenie Bouchard  Canada 1994 Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 2014 ◌ Singles: 2014 Wimbledon finalist
Kornelia Bouman Netherlands Netherlands 1903 1998 1 Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1928 • 1927 French champion ◌ Doubles: 1929 French champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1924 Olympic bronze medalist
Elena Bovina Russia Russia 1983 Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2005 and world No. 14 in doubles in 2003
Nicole (Provis) Bradtke Australia Australia 1969 Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1993 and world No. 11 in doubles in 1992 • 1992 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Shirley Brasher United Kingdom United Kingdom 1934 1 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1957 • 1957 French Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1957 French Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1958 French Championships champion
Heather Brewer-Segal Bermuda Bermuda 1931 2006 1955/1958 French Championships semifinalist
Marguerite Broquedis  France 1893 1983 2 1913/1914 French Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1911/1924 French Championships champion1912 Olympic gold medalist in singles and bronze medalist in mixed doubles
Louise Brough  United States 1923 2014 6 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1955 • 1947 U.S. Championships champion1950 Australian Championships champion1948/1949/1950/1955 Wimbledon champion ◌ Doubles: 1950 Australian Championships champion1946/1947/1949 French Championships champion1946/1948/1949/1950/1954 Wimbledon champion1942/1943/1944/1945/1946/1947/1948/1949/1950/1955/1956/1957 U.S. Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1946/1947/1948/1950 Wimbledon champion1942/1947/1948/1949 U.S. Championships champion
Mary Kendall Browne  United States 1891 1971 3 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1921 • 1912/1913/1914 U.S. Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1912/1913/1914/1921/1925 U.S. Championships champion1926 Wimbledon champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1912/1913/1914/1921 U.S. Championships champion
Ginette Bucaille  France 1921 2021 Ranked world No. 10 at the end of the year 1954 • 1954 French Championships runner-up
Iva Budařová Czech Republic Czech Republic 1960 Ranked world No. 24 in 1983
Edda Buding West Germany West Germany 1936 2014 1959 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1956 French Championships quarterfinalist
Ilse Buding West Germany West Germany 1939 2023 1956 French Championships quarterfinalist
Maria Bueno Brazil Brazil 1939 2018 7 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1959 and 1960 • 1959/1960/1964 Wimbledon champion1959/1963/1964/1966 U.S. Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1958/1960/1963/1965/1966 Wimbledon champion1960/1962/1966/1968 U.S. Championships champion1960 Australian Championships champion1960 French Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1960 French Championships champion
Bettina Bunge West Germany West Germany 1963 Ranked world No. 7 in 1983
Coral Buttsworth Australia Australia 1900 1985 2 1931/1932 Australian Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1932 Australian Championships champion
Angela Buxton United Kingdom United Kingdom 1934 2020 Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1956 ◌ Doubles: 1956 French Championships champion1956 Wimbledon champion
Mihaela Buzărnescu Romania Romania 1988 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2018 and world No. 28 in doubles in 2018
Mabel Cahill United Kingdom United Kingdom 1863 1905 2 1891/1892 U.S. Championships champion
Els Callens Belgium Belgium 1970 2000 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Jennifer Capriati  United States 1976 3 Ranked world No. 1 in singles for a total of 17 weeks in 2001 & 2002 ◌ Singles: 2001/2002 Australian Open champion2001 French Open champion1992 Olympic gold medalist
Mary Carillo  United States 1957 Ranked world No. 33 in singles in 1980 ◌ Mixed doubles: 1977 French Open champion
Pam Casale  United States 1963 Ranked world No. 14 in 1984
Rosemary Casals  United States 1948 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of 1970 ◌ Doubles: 1967/1968/1969/1970/1971/1973 Wimbledon champion1967/1971/1974/1982 US Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1970/1972 Wimbledon champion1975 US Open champion
Michelle (Torres) Casati  United States 1967 Ranked world No. 18 in 1984
Helen Gourlay Cawley Australia Australia 1946 Doubles: 1972/1976/1977 (January)/1977 (December) Australian Open champion1977 Wimbledon champion
Arlette de Cazalet  France Singles: 1951 French quarterfinalist
Sandra Cecchini Italy Italy 1965 Ranked world No. 15 in 1988
Anna Chakvetadze Russia Russia 1987 Ranked world No. 5 in singles and world No. 53 in doubles in 2007 ◌ Singles: 2007 US Open semifinalist
Latisha Chan Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 1989 Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2017
Dorothy Bundy Cheney  United States 1916 2014 1 Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1946 • 1938 Australian champion
Natasha Chmyreva Soviet Union Soviet Union 1958 2015 1975 Australian Open semifinalist
Dominika Cibulková Slovakia Slovakia 1989 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2017 • Australian Open Runner-up 2014
Sorana Cîrstea Romania Romania 1990 Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2013 and world No. 35 in doubles in 2009
Kim Clijsters Belgium Belgium 1983 4 Ranked world No. 1 in singles and doubles in 2003 ◌ Singles: 2005/2009/2010 US Open champion2011 Australian Open champion2002/2003/2010 WTA Finals champion ◌ Doubles: 2003 French Open champion • 2003 Wimbledon champion
Amanda Coetzer South Africa South Africa 1971 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1997 and world No. 15 in doubles in 1993
Lorraine Coghlan Robinson Australia Australia 1937 Mixed doubles: 1958 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
J. S. Colegate United Kingdom United Kingdom 1924 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Patricia Coleman Australia Australia 1953 1972 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Beryl Penrose Collier Australia Australia 1930 2021 1 Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1955 • 1955 Australian Championships champion
Evelyn Colyer United Kingdom United Kingdom 1902 1930 1924 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Maureen Connolly Brinker  United States 1934 1969 9 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year from 1952 through 1954 • 1953 Australian Championships champion1953/1954 French Championships champion1952/1953/1954 Wimbledon champion1951/1952/1953 U.S. Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1953 Australian Championships champion1954 French Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1954 French Championships champion
Hélène Contostavlos Greece Greece 1903 1963 1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Sarah Palfrey Cooke  United States 1912 1996 2 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1934 • 1941/1945 U.S. Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1930/1932/1934/1935/1937/1938/1939/1940/1941 U.S. Championships champion1938/1939 Wimbledon champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1932/1935/1937/1941 U.S. Championships champion1939 French Championships champion
Charlotte Cooper Sterry United Kingdom United Kingdom 1870 1966 5 1895/1896/1898/1901/1908 Wimbledon champion1900 Olympic gold medalist in singles and mixed doubles
Belinda Cordwell New Zealand New Zealand 1965 Ranked world No. 17 in 1989
Alizé Cornet  France 1990 Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2009
Margaret (Smith) Court Australia Australia 1942 24 • Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year from 1962 through 1965 and in 1969, 1970, and 1973 • One of three players to have won every possible title (singles, doubles, mixed doubles) at all four Grand Slam events. • Australian Open champion 1960/1961/1962/1963/1964/1965/1966/1969/1970/1971/1973French Open champion 1962/1964/1969/1970/1973Wimbledon champion 1963/1965/1970US Open champion 1962/1965/1969/1970/1973 ◌ Doubles: Australian Open champion 1961/1962/1963/1965/1969/1970/1971/1973French Open champion 1964/1965/1966/1973Wimbledon champion 1964/1969US Open champion 1963/1968/1970/1973/1975 ◌ Mixed doubles: Australian Championships champion 1963/1964/1965/1969French Open champion 1963/1964/1965/1969Wimbledon champion 1963/1965/1966/1968/1975US Open champion 1961/1962/1963/1964/1965/1969/1970/1972
Paule Courteix  France 1959 French Championships quarterfinalist
Phyllis Covell United Kingdom United Kingdom 1895 1982 1923 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1924 Olympic silver medalist in women's doubles
Thelma Coyne Long Australia Australia 1918 2015 2 Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1952 • 1952/1954 Australian Championships champion • 1936/1937/1938/1939/1940/1947/1948/1949/1951/1952/1956/1958 Australian Championships women's doubles champion
Daphne Akhurst Cozens Australia Australia 1903 1933 5 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1928 • 1925/1926/1928/1929/1930 Australian Championships champion • 1924/1925/1928/1929/1931 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1924/1925/1928/1929 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion
Marjorie Cox Crawford Australia Australia 1903 1983 Doubles: 1932 Australian champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1931/1932/1933 Australian champion
Annabel Croft United Kingdom United Kingdom 1966 Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1985
Isabel Cueto West Germany Germany 1968 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1989 and world No. 77 in doubles in 1987
Joan Curry United Kingdom United Kingdom 1918 2020 Ranked world No. 9 at the end of 1949 • 1949/1952 French Championships quarterfinalist
Eleni Daniilidou Greece Greece 1982 Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2003 and world No. 21 in doubles in 2007
Rosa-Maria Reyes Darmon Mexico Mexico 1939 2024 1959 French Championships semifinalist
Kimiko Date-Krumm Japan Japan 1970 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1995 and world No. 33 in doubles in 1992
Lindsay Davenport  United States 1976 3 Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 1998/2001/2004 & 2005 and world No. 2 in doubles at the end of the year in 1997 • Ranked world No. 1 in singles for a total of 98 weeks from 1998 through 2002 and from 2004 through 2006 ◌ Singles: 1998 US Open champion1999 Wimbledon champion2000 Australian Open champion • 1996 Olympic gold medalist • 1999 WTA Finals champion • 1998 French Open semifinalist ◌ Doubles: 1996 French Open champion • 1997 US Open champion • 1999 Wimbledon champion • 1996/1997/1998 WTA Finals champion
Barbara Scofield  United States 1926 2023 Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1950 • 1950 French Championships semifinalist
Nathalie Dechy  France 1979 Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2006 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2007
Casey Dellacqua Australia Australia 1985 Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2014 and world No. 5 in doubles in 2015 • 2011 French Open mixed doubles champion •
Elena Dementieva Russia Russia 1981 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2009 and world No. 5 in doubles in 2003 ◌ Singles: 2008 Olympic gold medalist • 2004 French Open finalist • 2004 US Open finalist • 2009 Australian Open semifinalist • 2008/2009 Wimbledon semifinalist ◌ Doubles: 2002 WTA Finals champion
Lottie Dod United Kingdom United Kingdom 1871 1960 5 1887/1888/1891/1892/1893 Wimbledon champion
Jelena Dokić Australia Australia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and
Montenegro
1983 Ranked world No. 4 in singles and world No. 10 in doubles in 2002 ◌ Singles: 2000 Wimbledon semifinalist • 2009 Australian Open quarterfinalist • 2002 French Open quarterfinalist
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie Romania Romania 1972 Ranked world No. 15 in singles and world No. 21 in doubles in 1997
Gisela Dulko Argentina Argentina 1985 Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2005 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2010 ◌ Doubles: 2011 Australian Open champion • 2010 WTA Finals champion
Annette Van Zyl Du Plooy South Africa South Africa 1943 Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1965 and 1966 • 1966 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Margaret Osborne duPont  United States 1918 2012 6 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year from 1947 through 1950 • 1946/1949 French Championships champion1948/1949/1950 U.S. Championships champion1947 Wimbledon champion • 1946/1947/1949 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1946/1948/1949/1950/1954 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1941/1942/1943/1944/1945/1946/1947/1948/1949/1950/1955/1956/1957 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1962 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1943/1944/1945/1946/1950/1956/1958/1959/1960 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion
Jo Durie United Kingdom United Kingdom 1960 Ranked world No. 5 in 1984 ◌ Singles: 1983 French Open semifinalist • 1983 US Open semifinalist • 1983 Australian Open quarterfinalist • 1984 Wimbledon quarterfinalist ◌ Mixed doubles: 1991 Australian champion • 1987 Wimbledon champion
Françoise Dürr  France 1942 1 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of 1967 ◌ Singles: 1967 French champion ◌ Doubles: 1967 French champion • 1968/1969/1970/1971 French Open champion • 1969/1972 US Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1968/1971/1973 French Open champion • 1976 Wimbledon champion
Robyn Ebbern Australia Australia 1944 Ranked world No. 9 at the end of the year in 1964 • 1963 French Championships quarterfinalist • 1962/1963 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1963 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1963 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion (shared – final abandoned because of rain)
Katja Ebbinghaus West Germany West Germany 1948 1972/1973/1974 French Open quarterfinalist
Mary-Ann Eisel  United States 1946 1967 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Silvia Farina Elia Italy Italy 1972 Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2002 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1999
Sara Errani Italy Italy 1987 Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 2012 and No. 1 in doubles in 2012 • 2012 French Open women's doubles champion • 2012 US Open women's doubles champion • 2013 Australian Open women's doubles champion • ITF World Champion in doubles, 2012 (with Roberta Vinci)
Chris Evert  United States 1954 18 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980, and 1981 • Ranked world No. 1 for a total of 262 weeks from 1975 through 1982 and in 1985 • 1974/1975/1979/1980/1983/1985/1986 French Open champion1974/1976/1981 Wimbledon champion1975/1976/1977/1978/1980/1982 US Open champion1982/1984 Australian Open champion • 1974/1975 French Open women's doubles champion • 1976 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Rosalyn (Fairbank) Nideffer South Africa South Africa
 United States
1960 Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 1990 and world No. 12 in doubles in 1986 • 1981/1983 French Open women's doubles champion
Donna Floyd Fales  United States 1940 1963 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1962 French Championships quarterfinalist
Patty Fendick  United States 1965 Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 4 in doubles in 1989 • 1991 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Gigi Fernández Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
 United States
1964 Ranked world No. 17 in singles and world No. 1 in doubles in 1991 • 1988/1990/1992/1995/1996 US Open women's doubles champion • 1991/1992/1993/1994/1995/1997 French Open women's doubles champion • 1992/1993/1994/1997 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1993/1994 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1992/1996 Olympic gold medalist in women's doubles
Leylah Fernandez Canada Canada 2002 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 2022 • 2021 US Open singles finalist • 2023 French Open doubles finalist
Mary Joe Fernández  United States 1971 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1990 and world No. 4 in doubles in 1991 ◌ Singles: 1990/1992 Australian Open finalist • 1993 French Open finalist • 1991 Wimbledon semifinalist • 1990/1992 US Open semifinalist • 1992 Olympic bronze medalist ◌ Doubles: 1991 Australian Open champion • 1996 French Open champion • 1992/1996 Olympic gold medalist • 1996 WTA Finals champion
Joyce Fitch Rymer Australia Australia 1922 2012 1946 Australian Championships women's doubles champion
Beverly Baker Fleitz  United States 1930 2014 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1954, 1955, and 1958 • 1955 French Championships women's doubles champion
Helen Fletcher Barker United Kingdom United Kingdom 1931 2022 Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1954 • 1954 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Kirsten Flipkens Belgium Belgium 1986 Ranked world No. 13 in 2013 • 2013 Wimbledon semifinalist
Amy Frazier  United States 1972 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1995 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1993
Shirley Fry Irvin  United States 1927 2021 4 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1956 • 1957 Australian Championships champion1951 French Championships champion1956 Wimbledon champion1956 U.S. Championships champion • 1957 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1950/1951/1952/1953 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1951/1952/1953 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1951/1952/1953/1954 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1956 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Bettina Fulco-Villella Argentina Argentina 1968 Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 1988 and world No. 62 in doubles in 1991
Bonnie Gadusek  United States 1963 Ranked world No. 8 in 1984
Donna Ganz  United States 1954 1975 French Open quarterfinalist
Tathiana Garbin Italy Italy 1977 Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2007 and world No. 25 in doubles in 2001
Caroline Garcia  France 1993 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2018 and world No. 2 in doubles in 2016 • 2016 French Open women's doubles champion
Zina Garrison (Jackson)  United States 1963 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1989 and world No. 5 in doubles in 1988 • 1987 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 1988/1990 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Coco Gauff  United States 2004 1 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2023 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2022 • 2023 US Open champion
Daria (Gavrilova) Saville Australia Australia
Russia Russia
1994 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2017 and world No. 45 in doubles in 2017
Ruta Gerulaitis  United States 1955 1979 French Open quarterfinalist
Althea Gibson  United States 1927 2003 5 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1957 and 1958 • 1956 French Championships champion1957/1958 Wimbledon Championships champion1957/1958 U.S. Championships champion
Camila Giorgi Italy Italy 1991 2018 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Raquel Giscafré Argentina Argentina 1949 1974 French Open semifinalist
Kathleen McKane Godfree United Kingdom United Kingdom 1896 1992 2 Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1923, 1924, and 1926 • 1924/1926 Wimbledon Championships champion • 1924 Olympic silver medalist in women's doubles and bronze medalist in singles • 1920 Olympic gold medalist in women's doubles, silver medalist in mixed doubles, and bronze medalist in singles
Elsie Goldsack Pittman United Kingdom United Kingdom 1904 1975 Ranked world No. 10 at the end of the year in 1929 and 1931 • 1929 Wimbledon semifinalist
Tatiana Golovin  France 1988 Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 2008 and world No. 91 in doubles in 2007
Viktorija Golubic Switzerland Switzerland 1992 2020 Olympic silver medalist in women's doubles
Kate Gompert  United States 1963 Ranked world No. 18 in 1987
Evonne Goolagong Cawley Australia Australia 1951 7 Ranked world No. 1 in 1976 • 1974/1975/1976/1977(December) Australian Open Champion1971 French Open champion1971/1980 Wimbledon champion • 1971/1974/1975/1976/1977(December) Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1974 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1972 French Open mixed doubles champion
Julia Görges West Germany Germany 1988 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2018 and world No. 12 in doubles in 2016 • 2018 Wimbledon semifinalist
Inés Gorrochategui Argentina Argentina 1973 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1994 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1995
Eleanor Goss  United States 1895 1982 Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1923, 1924, and 1925 • 1918 U.S. Championships runner-up • 1918/1919/1920/1926 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion
Carole Caldwell Graebner  United States 1943 2008 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1964 • 1965 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1966 Australian Championships women's doubles champion
Steffi Graf West Germany Germany 1969 22 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996 • 1988/1989/1990/1994 Australian Open champion1987/1988/1993/1995/1996/1999 French Open champion1988/1989/1991/1992/1993/1995/1996 Wimbledon champion1988/1989/1993/1995/1996 US Open champion • 1988 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1992 Olympic silver medalist in singles • 1988 Olympic gold medalist in singles and bronze medalist in doubles. Ranked world No. 1 for 377 weeks.
Rita Grande Italy Italy 1975 Ranked world No. 24 in singles and world No. 26 in doubles in 2001
Trudy Groenman Netherlands Netherlands 1944 1966 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Anna-Lena Grönefeld West Germany Germany 1985 Ranked world No. 14 in singles and world No. 7 in doubles in 2006 • 2009 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 2014 French Open mixed doubles champion
Jarmila (Gajdošová) Wolfe Australia Australia
Slovakia Slovakia
1987 Singles: ranked world No. 25 in 2011 ◌ Doubles: ranked world No. 51 in 2007 ◌ Mixed doubles: 2013 Australian Open champion
Carly Gullickson  United States 1986 Singles: ranked world No. 123 in 2009 ◌ Doubles: ranked world No. 52 in doubles in 2006 ◌ Mixed doubles: 2009 US Open champion
Michèle Gurdal Belgium Belgium 1952 Singles: 1979 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Melissa Gurney  United States 1969 Singles: ranked world No. 17 in 1987
Karina Habšudová Slovakia Slovakia 1973 Singles: ranked world No. 10 in 1997
Sabine Hack Germany Germany 1969 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1995 and world No. 94 in doubles in 1994
Julie Halard-Decugis  France 1970 Ranked world No. 7 in singles and world No. 1 in doubles in 2000 ◌ Singles: 1993/2000 Australian Open quarterfinalist • 1994 French Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 2000 US Open champion
Simona Halep Romania Romania 1991 2 Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2017 • 2018 French Open champion • 2019 Wimbledon champion • 2018 Australian Open finalist • 2015 US Open semifinalist
Jamie Hampton  United States 1990 Singles: ranked world No. 24 in 2013
Sylvia Hanika Germany West Germany 1959 Ranked world No. 5 in 1983
Ellen Hansell  United States 1869 1937 1 1887 U.S. Championships champion
Daniela Hantuchová Slovakia Slovakia 1983 Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 2003 and in doubles in 2002 ◌ Mixed doubles: 2001 Wimbledon champion • 2002 Australian Open champion • 2005 French Open champion • 2005 US Open champion
Darlene Hard  United States 1936 2021 3 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1957, 1960, and 1961 • 1960 French Championships champion1960/1961 U.S. Championships champion • 1957/1959/1960/1963 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1955/1957/1960 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1958/1959/1960/1961/1962 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1957/1959/1960 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1955/1961 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Mary Hardwick United Kingdom United Kingdom 1913 2001 Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1939 • 1939 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Tanya Harford South Africa South Africa 1958 1981 French Open women's doubles champion
Anna McCune Harper  United States 1902 1999 1931 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • Top-ranked player in the United States in 1930
Kerry Harris Australia Australia 1949 1972 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Betty Harrison United Kingdom United Kingdom 1920 2017 1950 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Doris Hart  United States 1925 2015 6 Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1951 • 1949 Australian Championships champion1950/1952 French Championships champion1951 Wimbledon champion1954/1955 U.S. Championships champion • 1950 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1948/1950/1951/1952/1953 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1947/1951/1952/1953 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1951/1952/1953/1954 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1949/1950 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion • 1951/1952/1953 French Championships mixed doubles champion • 1951/1952/1953/1954/1955 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1951/1952/1953/1954/1955 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion
Kathleen Harter  United States 1946 1967 Wimbledon semifinalist
Linda Harvey-Wild  United States 1971 Ranked world No. 23 in singles and world No. 17 in doubles in 1996
Barbara Hawcroft Australia Australia 1950 1972 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Mary Hawton Australia Australia 1924 1981 Doubles: 1946/1954/1955/1956/1958 Australian Championships champion
Marie Hazel United Kingdom United Kingdom 1923 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Mary Heeley United Kingdom United Kingdom 1911 2002 Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1932 • 1932 Wimbledon semifinalist
Bobbie Heine Miller South Africa South Africa 1909 2016 Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1929 • 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1927 French Championships women's doubles champion
Julie Heldman  United States 1945 Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1969
Helen Hellwig  United States 1874 1960 1 1894 U.S. Championships champion in singles and doubles
Justine Henin Belgium Belgium 1982 7 Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 2003/2006/2007 and world No. 23 in doubles in 2002 ◌ Singles: 2003/2005/2006/2007 French Open champion2003/2007 US Open champion2004 Australian Open champion • 2004 Olympic gold medalist • 2006/2007 WTA Finals champion • 2001/2006 Wimbledon finalist ◌ Ranked world No. 1 for 125 weeks
Betty Hilton United Kingdom United Kingdom 1920 2017 Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1949 ◌ Singles: 1949 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1946 French quarterfinalist
Martina Hingis Switzerland Switzerland 1980 5 Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 1997/1999/2000 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1998 ◌ Singles: 1997/1998/1999 Australian Open champion1997 Wimbledon champion1997 US Open champion • 1998/2000 WTA Finals champion • 1997/1999 French Open finalist ◌ Doubles: 1996/1998/2015 Wimbledon champion • 1997/1998/1999/2002/2016 Australian Open champion • 1998/2000 French Open champion • 1998/2015/2017 US Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 2006/2015 Australian Open champion • 2016 French Open champion • 2015/2017 Wimbledon champion • 2015/2017 US Open champion ◌ Ranked world No. 1 for 209 weeks
Rika Hiraki Japan Japan 1971 Ranked world No. 72 in singles and world No. 26 in doubles in 1997 • 1997 French Open mixed doubles champion
Andrea Hlaváčková Czech Republic Czech Republic 1986 Ranked world No. 58 in singles and world No. 3 in doubles in 2012 ◌ Doubles: 2011 French Open champion • 2013 US Open champion • 2017 WTA Finals champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 2013 US Open champion
Jenny Hoad Australia Australia 1934 2024 1954 Australian Championships runner-up
Patti Hogan  United States 1949 1972 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Dorothy Holman United Kingdom United Kingdom 1883
1979
1912/1913 Wimbledon semifinalist • 1920 Olympic silver medalist in singles and women's doubles
Miloslava Holubová Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 1949 1976 French Open quarterfinalist
Helen Homans  United States 1877 1949 1 1906 U.S. Championships champion
Emily Hood Westacott Australia Australia 1910 1980 1 1939 Australian Championships champion in singles • 1930/1933/1934 Australian Championships champion in doubles
Nell Hall Hopman Australia Australia 1909 1968 1939/1947 Australian Championships runner-up • 1930/1936/1937/1939 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion • 1954 French Championships women's doubles champion
Marie-Louise Horn Germany Germany 1912 1991 Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1932 and 1937 • 1936 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Kathleen Horvath  United States 1965 Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1984 and world No. 45 in doubles in 1988 ◌ Singles: 1983/1984 French Open quarterfinalist
Justina Bricka Horwitz  United States 1943 Singles: 1965 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Lucie Hradecká Czech Republic Czech Republic 1985 Ranked world No. 41 in singles and world No. 4 in doubles in 2012 ◌ Doubles: 2011 French Open champion • 2013 US Open champion
Hsieh Su-wei Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 1986 Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2013 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2014 ◌ Doubles: 2013 Wimbledon Champion • 2014 French Open champion • 2013 WTA Finals champion
Anke Huber Germany Germany 1974 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 30 in doubles in 2000 ◌ Singles: 1996 Australian Open finalist • 1993 French Open semifinalist • 1999/2000 US Open quarterfinalist
Liezel (Horn) Huber South Africa South Africa
 United States
1976 Ranked world No. 131 in singles in 1999 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2007 • 2005/2007 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2007 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2008 US Open women's doubles champion • 2009 French Open mixed doubles champion • 2010 US Open mixed doubles champion
Lesley Hunt Australia Australia 1950 Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1974
Storm Hunter Australia Australia 1994 Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2023 • 2022 US Open mixed doubles champion
Janette Husárová Slovakia Slovakia 1974 Ranked world No. 3 in doubles in 2003 • 2002 WTA Finals champion in doubles
Ana Ivanovic Serbia Serbia 1987 1 Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2008 and world No. 50 in doubles in 2006 ◌ Singles: 2008 French Open champion • 2008 Australian Open finalist • 2007 Wimbledon semifinalist • 2012 US Open quarterfinalist
Ons Jabeur Tunisia Tunisia 1994 Ranked world No. 2 in 2022 • 2022 Wimbledon Finalist • 2022 US Open Finalist • 2020 Australian Open Quarterfinalist
Helen Jacobs  United States 1908 1997 5 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1936 • 1932/1933/1934/1935 U.S. Championships champion1936 Wimbledon champion • 1932/1934/1935 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1934 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion
Andrea Jaeger  United States 1965 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1982 and 1983 • 1981 French Open mixed doubles champion
Freda James United Kingdom United Kingdom 1911 1988 Doubles: 1935/1936 Wimbledon champion • 1933 U.S. Championships champion
Jelena Janković Serbia Serbia 1985 Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 2008 and world No. 43 in doubles in 2006 ◌ Singles: 2008 US Open finalist • 2007/2008/2010 French Open semifinalist • 2008 Australian Open semifinalist ◌ Mixed doubles: 2007 Wimbledon champion
Mima Jaušovec Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 1956 1 Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1976 • 1977 French Open champion • 1978 French Open women's doubles champion
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska Poland Poland 1912 1980 Ranked world No. 3 at year-end in 1937 • 1939 French Championships women's doubles champion
Marion Jessup  United States 1897 1979 Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1922 • 1919/1920 U.S. Championships runner-up • 1918/1919/1920/1921 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1919 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion • 1924 Olympic silver medalist in mixed doubles
Ann Haydon Jones United Kingdom United Kingdom 1938 3 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1967 and 1969 • 1961/1966 French Championships champion1969 Wimbledon champion • 1963/1968/1969 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1969 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion • 1969 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Marion Jones Farquhar  United States 1879 1965 2 1899/1902 U.S. Championships champion • 1902 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1901 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion • 1900 Olympic bronze medalist in singles and mixed doubles
Barbara Jordan  United States 1957 1 Ranked world No. 78 in 1983 • 1979 Australian Open champion • 1983 French Open mixed doubles champion
Kathy Jordan  United States 1959 Ranked world No. 5 in singles and world No. 6 in doubles in 1984 • 1980 French Open women's doubles champion • 1980/1985 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1981 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1981 US Open women's doubles champion • 1986 French Open mixed doubles champion • 1986 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Yone Kamio Japan Japan 1971 Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1995 and world No. 65 in doubles in 1994
Kaia Kanepi Estonia Estonia 1985 Ranked world No. 15 in 2012
Carina Karlsson Sweden Sweden 1963 1984 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Daria Kasatkina Russia Russia 1997 Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 2018 and world No. 43 in doubles in 2016
Helen Kelesi  Canada 1969 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1989 and world No. 26 in doubles in 1991
Sofia Kenin United States United States 1998 1 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 2020 • 2020 Australian Open champion
Angelique Kerber Germany Germany 1988 3 Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2016 • 2016 Australian Open champion2016 US Open champion2018 Wimbledon champion • 2012/2018 French Open quarterfinalist • 2021 Olympic silver medalist
Madison Keys  United States 1995 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2016 ◌ Singles: 2017 US Open finalist • 2015 Australian Open semifinalist, 2018 quarterfinalist • 2015 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Billie Jean King  United States 1943 12 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1972, and 1974 • 1966/1967/1968/1972/1973/1975 Wimbledon champion1967/1971/1972/1974 US Open champion1968 Australian Championships champion1972 French Open champion • 1961/1962/1965/1967/1968/1970/1971/1972/1973/1979 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1972 French Open women's doubles champion • 1964/1967/1974/1978/1980 US Open women's doubles champion • 1968 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion • 1967/1970 French Open mixed doubles champion • 1967/1971/1973/1974 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1967/1971/1973/1976 US Open mixed doubles champion
Vania King  United States 1989 Ranked world No. 50 in singles in 2006 and world No. 4 in doubles in 2010 • 2010 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2010 US Open women's doubles champion
Maria Kirilenko Russia Russia 1987 Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 2008 and world No. 9 in doubles in 2011
Alisa Kleybanova Russia Russia 1989 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2011 and world No. 10 in doubles in 2010
Ilana Kloss South Africa South Africa 1956 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1979 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1976
Dorothy Head Knode  United States 1925 2015 Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1955 and 1957 • 1955/1957 French Championships runner-up
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Germany West Germany 1963 Ranked world No. 4 in 1985 • 1985 US Open women's doubles champion • 1987 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1988 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Dorothea Köring Germany Germany 1880 1945 1912 Olympic silver medalist in singles and gold medalist in mixed doubles
Zsuzsa Körmöczy Hungary Hungary 1924 2006 1 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1958 • 1958 French Championships champion
Ana Konjuh Croatia Croatia 1997 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2017
Johanna Konta Australia Australia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
1991 Ranked career high world No.4 in singles in 2016 • 2016 Australian open Semifinalist
Anett Kontaveit Estonia Estonia 1995 Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2022 • 2020 Australian Open quarterfinalist • 2021 WTA Finals runner-up
Klára Koukalová Czech Republic Czech Republic 1982 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2013 and world No. 31 in doubles in 2014
Anna Kournikova Russia Russia 1981 Ranked world No. 8 in singles in 2000 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1999 • 1999/2002 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Karen Krantzcke Australia Australia 1946 1977 Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1970 • 1970 French Open semifinalist • 1970/1977 Australian Open semifinalist • 1968 Australian Championships women's doubles champion
Lina Krasnoroutskaya Russia Russia 1984 Ranked world No. 25 in singles and world No. 22 in doubles in 2004
Barbora Krejčíková Czech Republic Czech Republic 1995 2 Singles: ranked world No. 2 in 2022 • 2021 French Open champion2024 Wimbledon champion ◌ Doubles: ranked world No. 1 in 2018 • 2022/2023 Australian Open champion • 2018/2021 French Open champion • 2018/2022 Wimbledon champion • 2022 US Open champion
Anne Kremer Luxembourg Luxembourg 1975 Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2002
Joannette Kruger South Africa South Africa 1973 Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 1998 and world No. 91 in doubles in 2002
Marise Kruger South Africa South Africa 1958 1978 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Veronika Kudermetova Russia Russia 1997 Ranked world No. 9 in singles and world No. 2 in doubles in 2022 • 2022 WTA Finals champion in doubles
Kathy Kuykendall  United States 1956 1976 French Open quarterfinalist
Svetlana Kuznetsova Russia Russia 1985 2 Singles: ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 2007 • 2004 US Open champion2009 French Open champion ◌ Doubles: 2005/2012 Australian Open champion
Petra Kvitová Czech Republic Czech Republic 1990 2 Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2011 • 2011/2014 Wimbledon champion • 2019 Australian Open finalist • 2012/2020 French Open semifinalist • 2015/2017 US Open quarterfinalist
Simone Lafargue  France 1914 2010 1945 French Championships runner-up
Joan Fry United Kingdom United Kingdom 1906 1985 Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1926 • 1925 Wimbledon runner-up
Dorothea Lambert Chambers United Kingdom United Kingdom 1878 1960 7 1903/1904/1906/1910/1911/1913/1914 Wimbledon champion• 1908 Olympic gold medalist in singles
Sylvia Lance Harper Australia Australia 1895 1982 1 Ranked world No. 10 in 1924 • 1924 Australian Championships champion • 1923/1924/1925 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1923 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion
Nelly Adamson Landry  France 1916 2010 1 Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1946 • 1948 French Championships champion
Ethel Thomson Larcombe United Kingdom United Kingdom 1879 1965 1 1912 Wimbledon champion • 1914 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Silvana Lazzarino Italy Italy 1933 1954 French Championships semifinalist
Andrea Leand  United States 1964 Ranked world No. 19 in 1983
Jan Lehane O'Neill Australia Australia 1941 Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1963 • 1960/1961/1962/1963 Australian Championships runner-up • 1960/1961 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion
Suzanne Lenglen  France 1899 1938 12 Ranked world No. 1 at year-end from 1921 through 1926 • 1919/1920/1921/1922/1923/1925 Wimbledon champion1920/1921/1922/1923/1925/1926 French Championships champion
Varvara Lepchenko Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
 United States
1986 Ranked world No. 19 in singles 2012 and world No. 40 in doubles in 2013
Dorothy Levine  United States 1954 French Championships quarterfinalist
Li Na China China 1982 2 Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2014 and world No. 54 in doubles in 2006 • 2011/2013 Australian Open runner-up • 2011 French Open champion2014 Australian Open champion
Li Ting China China 1980 Ranked world No. 136 in singles in 2005 and world No. 19 in doubles in 2004 • Gold medalist in women's doubles at the 2004 Olympics
Elena Likhovtseva Russia Russia 1975 Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 1999 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2004 • 2002 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 2007 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Catarina Lindqvist Sweden Sweden 1963 Ranked world No. 10 in 1985
Sabine Lisicki Germany Germany 1989 Ranked world No. 12 and world No. 35 in doubles in 2012 • 2009 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 2011 Wimbledon semifinalist • 2012 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 2013 Wimbledon finalist • 2014 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Dorothy Round Little United Kingdom United Kingdom 1908 1982 3 Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1934 • 1934/1937 Wimbledon champion1935 Australian Championships champion • 1934/1935/1936 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Anita Lizana Chile Chile 1915 1994 1 Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1937 • 1937 U.S. Championships champion
Nuria Llagostera Vives Spain Spain 1980 2009 WTA Finals champion in doubles
Peanut Louie Harper  United States 1960 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1985 and world No. 31 in doubles in 1992
Gail Sherriff
Chanfreau Lovera
 France 1945 1968/1971 French Open quarterfinalist
Mirjana Lučić  Croatia 1982 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2017 and world No. 19 in doubles in 1998 • 1998 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1999 Wimbledon semifinalist • 2017 Australian Open semifinalist
Ivanna Madrgua-Osses Argentina Argentina 1961 1980 French Open quarterfinalist • 1980/1983 US Open quarterfinalist
Gretchen (Rush) Magers  United States 1964 Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 1985 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1990
Iva Majoli  Croatia 1977 1 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1995 • 1997 French Open champion
Ekaterina Makarova Russia Russia 1988 Ranked world No. 8 in singles and world No. 1 in doubles • 2013 French Open women's doubles champion • 2014 US Open women's doubles champion • 2012 US Open mixed doubles champion • 2016 Olympics women's doubles gold medalist
Katerina Maleeva Bulgaria Bulgaria 1969 Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 1990 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1994
Magdalena Maleeva Bulgaria Bulgaria 1975 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2004
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière Bulgaria Bulgaria 1967 Ranked world No. 3 in 1985 • 1984 US Open mixed doubles champion
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Norway Norway
 United States
1884 1959 8 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1921 and 1922 • 1915/1916/1917/1918/1920/1921/1922/1926 U.S. Championships champion • 1916/1917 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1917/1922/1923 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion
Hana Mandlíková Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Australia Australia
1962 4 Ranked world No. 3 in 1984 • 1980/1987 Australian Open champion1981 French Open champion1985 US Open champion • 1989 US Open women's doubles champion
Lucia Manfredi Italy Italy 1947 French Championships quarterfinalist
Eugenia Maniokova Soviet Union Soviet Union
Russia Russia
1968 Ranked world No. 68 in singles in 1992 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1994 • 1993 French Open mixed doubles champion
Alice Marble  United States 1913 1990 5 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1939 • 1936/1938/1939/1940 U.S. Championships champion1939 Wimbledon champion • 1937/1938/1939/1940 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1938/1939 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1936/1938/1939/1940 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion • 1937/1938/1939 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Norma Marsh Australia Australia 1936 1958 Australian Championship semifinalist
Regina Maršíková Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 1958 1977/1978 French Open semifinalist
Cecilia Martinez  United States 1947 1970 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Conchita Martínez Spain Spain 1972 1 Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1995 • 1994 Wimbledon champion • 1992/2004 Olympic silver medalist in women's doubles • 1996 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
María José Martínez Sánchez Spain Spain 1982 Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 4 in doubles in 2010
Helga Niessen Masthoff Germany West Germany 1941 Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1970 • 1970 French Open runner-up • 1976 French Open women's doubles runner-up
Simonne Mathieu  France 1908 1980 2 Ranked world No. 3 at year-end in 1932 • 1938/1939 French Championships champion • 1933/1934/1937 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1933/1934/1936/1937/1938/1939 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1937/1938 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Christine Matison Australia Australia 1951 1978 Australian Open semifinalist
Bethanie Mattek-Sands  United States 1985 Ranked world No. 30 in singles in 2011 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2017 • 2012 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Amélie Mauresmo  France 1979 2 Ranked world No. 1 in 2004 and 2006 • 2006 Australian Open champion2006 Wimbledon champion
Kathy May  United States 1956 1977/1978 French Open quarterfinalist • 1978 US Open quarterfinalist • Ranked 10th in singles in 1977
Myrtle McAteer  United States 1878 1952 1 1900 U.S. Championships champion
Meredith McGrath  United States 1971 Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 1996 and world No. 5 in doubles in 1994 • 1995 US Open mixed doubles champion
Christina McHale  United States 1992 Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 2012 and world No. 35 in doubles in 2017
Mary McIlquham Netherlands Netherlands 1901 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Winifred McNair United Kingdom United Kingdom 1877 1954 1913 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1920 Olympic gold medalist in women's doubles
Lori McNeil  United States 1963 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 1988 and world No. 4 in doubles in 1987 • 1987 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1988 French Open mixed doubles champion
Rachel McQuillan Australia Australia 1971 1992 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Anabel Medina Garrigues Spain Spain 1982 Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2008 • 2008/2009 French Open women's doubles champion
Natalia Medvedeva Soviet Union Soviet Union
Ukraine Ukraine
1971 Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2003 and world No. 21 in doubles in 1994
Christiane Mercelis Belgium Belgium 1931 2024 1957 French quarterfinalist
Elise Mertens Belgium Belgium 1995 Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 2018 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2021 ◌ Singles: 2018 Australian Open semifinalist • 2019/2020 US Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 2019 US Open doubles champion • 2021 Australian Open doubles champion
Leila Meskhi Soviet Union Soviet Union
Georgia (country) Georgia
1968 Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 1991 and world No. 21 in doubles in 1995
Margaret "Peggy" Michel  United States 1949 1974/1975 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1974 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Peggy Michell United Kingdom United Kingdom 1905 1941 Doubles: 1928/1929 Wimbledon champion 1929 U.S. Championships champion
Florența Mihai Romania Romania 1955 Singles: 1977 French Open runner-up
Anne Minter Australia Australia 1963 Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 1988 and world No. 68 in doubles in 1990
Sania Mirza India India 1986 Ranked world No. 27 in singles and world No. 1 in doubles. Three Grand Slam titles in mixed doubles. By far the most successful female player from India.
Kristina Mladenovic  France 1993 Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 2017 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2019 ◌ Singles: 2015 US Open quarterfinalist • 2017 French Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 2016/2019/2020/2022 French Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 2013 Wimbledon champion • 2014/2022 Australian Open champion
Corinne Molesworth United Kingdom United Kingdom 1949 1972 French Open quarterfinalist
Margaret Molesworth Australia Australia 1894 1985 2 Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1922 and 1923 • 1922/1923 Australian Championships champion • 1930/1933/1934 Australian Championships women's doubles champion
Alicia Molik Australia Australia 1981 Ranked world No. 8 in singles and world No. 6 in doubles in 2005 ◌ Singles: 2005 Australian Open quarterfinalist • 2004 Olympic bronze medalist ◌ Doubles: 2005 Australian Open champion • 2007 French Open champion
Dominique Monami Belgium Belgium 1973 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 1998 and world No. 21 in doubles in 2000 ◌ Singles: 1997/1999 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Ángeles Montolio Spain Spain 1975 Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2002
Helen Wills Moody  United States 1905 1998 19 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, and 1938 • 1923/1924/1925/1927/1928/1929/1931 U.S. Championships champion1927/1928/1929/1930/1932/1933/1935/1938 Wimbledon champion1928/1929/1930/1932 French Championships champion • 1922/1924/1925/1928 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1924/1927/1930 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1930/1932 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1924/1928 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion • 1929 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1924 Olympic gold medalist in singles and in doubles
Elisabeth Moore  United States 1876 1959 4 1896/1901/1903/1905 U.S. Championships champion
Sally Moore Huss  United States 1940 Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1959 • 1959 Wimbledon semifinalist
Corina Morariu  United States 1978 Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1998 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2000 • 1999 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2001 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Olga Morozova Soviet Union Soviet Union 1949 Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1975 • 1974 French Open women's doubles champion
Angela Mortimer Barrett United Kingdom United Kingdom 1932 3 Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1961 • 1955 French Championships champion1958 Australian Championships champion1961 Wimbledon champion • 1955 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Joy Gannon Mottram United Kingdom United Kingdom 1928 1952 French Championships quarterfinalist
Alycia Moulton  United States 1961 Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 1984 and world No. 28 in doubles in 1987
Phyllis Mudford King United Kingdom United Kingdom 1905 2006 Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1930 • 1930 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1931 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Garbiñe Muguruza Spain Spain 1993 2 Singles: ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2017, ranked world No. 10 in doubles in 2015 ◌ Singles: 2016 French open champion2017 Wimbledon champion • 2020 Australian Open finalist
Anastasia Myskina Russia Russia 1981 1 Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2004 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2005 • 2004 French Open champion
Kyōko Nagatsuka Japan Japan 1974 Ranked world No. 28 in singles and world No. 31 in doubles in 1995
Betsy Nagelsen  United States 1956 Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 1986 and world No. 11 in doubles in 1988 • 1978/1980 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Henrieta Nagyová Slovakia Slovakia 1978 Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2001 and world No. 37 in doubles in 2002
Martina Navratilova Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
 United States
1956 18 Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, and 1986 • 1978/1979/1982/1983/1984/1985/1986/1987/1990 Wimbledon champion1981/1983/1985 Australian Open champion1982/1984 French Open champion1983/1984/1986/1987 US Open champion • 1980/1982/1983/1984/1985/1987/1988/1989 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1975/1982/1984/1985/1986/1987/1988 French Open women's doubles champion • 1976/1979/1981/1982/1983/1984/1986 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1977/1978/1980/1983/1984/1986/1987/1989/1990 US Open women's doubles champion • 2003 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 1974/1985 French Open mixed doubles champion • 1985/1993/1995/2003 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1985/1987/2006 US Open mixed doubles champion • Ranked world No. 1 for 331 weeks
Carrie Neely  United States 1876 1938 Doubles: 1903/1905/1907 U.S. Championships champion
Larisa (Savchenko) Neiland Latvia Latvia 1966 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1988 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1992 • 1989 French Open women's doubles champion • 1991 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1992 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion • 1994/1996 Australian Open mixed-doubles champion • 1995 French Open mixed-doubles champion
Janet Newberry  United States 1953 1975/1977 French Open semifinalist
Jana Novotná Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
 Czech Republic
1968 2017 1 Ranked world No. 2 in singles at the end of the year in 1997 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1990 • 1998 Wimbledon champion • 1989/1990/1995/1998 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1990/1995 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1990/1991/1998 French Open women's doubles champion • 1994/1997/1998 US Open women's doubles champion • 1988/1989 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 1988 US Open mixed doubles champion • 1989 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Yola Ramírez Ochoa Mexico Mexico 1935 Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1961 • 1958 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1959 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Meryl O'Hara Wood Australia Australia 1958 Doubles: 1926/1927 Australian Championships champion
Chris O'Neil Australia Australia 1956 1 1978 Australian Open champion
Naomi Osaka Japan Japan 1997 4 Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2019 • 2018/2020 US Open champion2019/2021 Australian Open champion
Jeļena Ostapenko Latvia Latvia 1997 1 Singles: ranked world No. 5 in 2018 • 2017 French Open champion • 2018 Wimbledon semifinalist ◌ Doubles: ranked No. 32 in 2017
Miriam Oremans Netherlands Netherlands 1972 Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 1993 and world No. 19 in doubles in 1997 ◌ Doubles: 2000 Olympic silver medalist
Melanie Oudin  United States 1991 Ranked world No. 31 in singles in 2010 and world No. 125 in doubles in 2011 • 2011 US Open mixed doubles champion
Tatiana Panova Russia Russia 1976 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2002 and world No. 75 in doubles in 2003
Pascale Paradis  France 1966 Ranked world No. 20 in singles and world No. 38 in doubles in 1988
Susan Chatrier Partridge  France 1930 1999 1953 French Championships quarterfinalist
Jasmine Paolini Italy Italy 1996 Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 2024 • 2024 French Open and Wimbledon finalist
Barbara Paulus Austria Austria 1970 Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1996 and world No. 83 in doubles in 1989
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Russia Russia 1991 Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2011 and world No. 70 in doubles in 2009
Lolette Payot Switzerland Switzerland 1910 1988 Ranked world No. 4 at year-end in 1932 • 1932/1934/1935 French Championships quarterfinalist • 1931/1933/1934 Wimbledon Championships quarterfinalist • 1935 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Irene Bowder Peacock South Africa South Africa 1892 1978 Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1922 • 1927 French Championships runner-up • 1927 French Championships women's doubles champion
Shahar Pe'er Israel Israel 1987 Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2011 and world No. 14 in doubles in 2008
Jessica Pegula  United States 1994 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2022 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2023
Peng Shuai China China 1986 Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2011 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2014
Flavia Pennetta Italy Italy 1982 1 Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 2009 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2011 ◌ Singles: 2015 US Open champion • 2014 Australian Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 2011 Australian Open champion • 2010 WTA Finals champions
Květa (Hrdličková) Peschke  Czech Republic 1975 Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2005 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2011 • 2011 Wimbledon doubles champion
Andrea Petkovic Germany Germany 1987 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2011 and world No. 68 in doubles in 2009
Nadia Petrova Russia Russia 1982 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2006 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2005
Eva Pfaff Germany West Germany 1961 Ranked world No. 17 in singles in 1983 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1988
Terry Phelps  United States 1966 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1986 and world No. 37 in doubles in 1989
Mary Pierce  France 1975 2 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1995 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2000 • 1995 Australian Open champion2000 French Open champion • 2000 French Open women's doubles champion • 2005 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Laura Pigossi Brazil Brazil 1994 2020 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Marie
Neumannová Pinterova
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Hungary Hungary
1946 1974 French Open quarterfinalist
Sylvia Plischke Austria Austria 1977 Ranked world No. 27 in singles in 1999 and world No. 78 in doubles in 2001 • 1999 French Open quarterfinals
Karolína Plíšková Czech Republic Czech Republic 1992 Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2017 • 2016 US Open finalist
Kimberly Po-Messerli  United States 1971 Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 1997 and world No. 6 in doubles in 2001 • 2000 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Claudia Porwik Germany Germany 1968 Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1990 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1994 • 1990 Australian Open quarterfinals
Barbara Potter  United States 1961 Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1983, and world No. 15 in doubles in 1988
Betty Rosenquest Pratt  United States 1925 2016 Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1954 • 1954 Wimbledon semifinalist
Mary Prentiss  United States 1916 1975 1948 French Championships quarterfinalist
Yvonne Prévost  France 1878 1942 1900 Olympic silver medalist
Sandra Reynolds Price South Africa South Africa 1934 Ranked world No. 3 at year-end in 1960 • 1959 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1959/1961/1962 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1959 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion
Monica Puig Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 1993 Singles: 2016 Olympic gold medalist
Jean Quertier United Kingdom United Kingdom 1925 2019 Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1952 • 1948/1952 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1953 French Championships quarterfinalist
Emma Raducanu United Kingdom United Kingdom 2002 1 Singles: ranked world No. 23 in 2021 • 2021 US Open champion
Agnieszka Radwańska Poland Poland 1989 Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2012 and world No. 25 in doubles in 2011
Lisa Raymond  United States 1973 Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 1997 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2000 • 2000 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2001 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2001/2005 US Open women's doubles champion • 2006 French Open women's doubles champion • 1996/2002 US Open mixed doubles champion • 1999 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 2003 French Open mixed doubles champion
Virginie Razzano  France 1983 Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. 82 in doubles in 2001
Hazel Redick-Smith South Africa South Africa 1926 1996 1952 French Championships semifinalist
Raffaella Reggi Italy Italy 1965 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1988 and world No. 25 in doubles in 1991
Stephanie Rehe  United States 1969 Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1989 and world No. 10 in doubles in 1992
Kerry Melville Reid Australia Australia 1947 1 Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1971 • 1977 (January) Australian Open champion • 1968/1977 Australian Championships/Open women's doubles champion • 1978 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Elna Reinach South Africa South Africa 1968 Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 1989 and world No. 10 in doubles in 1990 • 1994 US Open mixed doubles champion
Jennifer Mundel Reinbold South Africa South Africa 1962 1983 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Mary Carter Reitano Australia Australia 1934 2 1956/1959 Australian Championships champion • 1961 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1960/1961 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion
Aravane Rezaï  France 1987 Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2010
Lena Rice United Kingdom United Kingdom 1866 1907 1 1890 Wimbledon champion
Nancy Richey (Gunter)  United States 1942 2 Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1968 • 1967 Australian Championships champion1968 French Open champion • 1966 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1965/1966 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion
Louise Riddell Williams  United States 1884 1958 Doubles: 1913/1914/1921 U.S. Championships champion
Joan Ridley O'Meara United Kingdom United Kingdom 1903 1983 1929 Wimbledon semifinalist
Helen Rihbany  United States 1916 1998 1949 Wimbledon semifinalist
Kathy Rinaldi  United States 1967 Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1986 and world No. 13 in doubles in 1993
Barbara Rittner Germany Germany 1973 Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1993 and world No. 23 in doubles in 2002
Muriel Robb United Kingdom United Kingdom 1878 1907 1 1902 Wimbledon champion
Esna Boyd Robertson Australia Australia 1899 1966 1 Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1928 • 1927 Australian Championships champion • 1922/1923/1926/1928 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1922/1926/1927 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion
Madzy Rollin Couquerque Netherlands Netherlands 1903 1994 1938 French Championships semifinalist
Ellen Roosevelt  United States 1868 1954 1 1890 U.S. Championships champion in singles and doubles
E. F. Rose United Kingdom United Kingdom 1923 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Hedwiga Rosenbaumová Bohemia Bohemia 1864 1939 1900 Olympic bronze medalist
Edith Rotch  United States 1874 1969 Doubles: 1909/1910 U.S. Championships champion
Odile de Roubin  France 1948 1973 French Open quarterfinalist
Erin Routliffe New Zealand New Zealand 1995 Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2024 • 2023 US Open doubles champion
Virginia Ruano Pascual Spain Spain 1973 Ranked world No. 28 in singles in 1999 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2003 • 2001/2002/2004/2005/2008 French Open women's doubles champion • 2002/2003/2004 US Open women's doubles champion • 2004 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2000 French Open mixed doubles champion
Chanda Rubin  United States 1976 Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 1996 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1996 • 1996 Australian Open semifinalist • 1995/2000/2003 French Open quarterfinalist • 1996 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Magda Rurac Romania Romania 1918 1995 Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1948 • 1947 French Championships quarterfinalist
Joanne Russell  United States 1954 Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 1983 and world No. 32 in doubles in 1987
Virginia Ruzici Romania Romania 1955 1 Ranked world No. 8 in 1979 • 1978 French Open champion • 1978 French Open women's doubles champion
Elizabeth Ryan  United States 1892 1979 Ranked world No. 3 at year-end in 1927 • 1914/1922/1930/1932/1933/1934 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1914/1919/1920/1921/1922/1923/1925/1926/1927/1930/1933/1934 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1926 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1913/1914 French Championships mixed doubles champion • 1919/1921/1923/1927/1928/1930/1932 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1926/1933 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion
Elena Rybakina Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 1999 1 2022 Wimbledon Champion • Ranked No. 12 in 2022 • 2021 French Open quarterfinalist
Magdaléna Rybáriková Slovakia Slovakia 1988 Ranked world No. 17 in 2018 • 2017 Wimbledon semifinalist • 2014 Wimbledon doubles semifinalist
Aryna Sabalenka Belarus Belarus 1998 2 Ranked world No. 1 in 2023 • 2023/2024 Australian Open champion
Gabriela Sabatini Argentina Argentina 1970 1 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1989 and world No. 3 in doubles in 1988 • 1990 US Open champion • 1988 Wimbledon women's doubles champion. 1988 Olympic silver medalist in singles.
Lucie Šafářová  Czech Republic 1987 Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 2015 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2017
Dinara Safina Russia Russia 1986 Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2009 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2008 • 2007 US Open women's doubles champion
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario  Spain 1971 4 Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 1995 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1992 • 1989/1994/1998 French Open champion1994 US Open champion • 1992/1995/1996 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1993/1994 US Open women's doubles champion • 1995 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1990/1992 French Open mixed doubles champion • 1993 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 2000 US Open mixed doubles champion
Christina Sandberg Sweden Sweden 1948 1970 Australian Open quarterfinals
Mara Santangelo Italy Italy 1981 Ranked world No. 27 in singles and world No. 5 in doubles in 2007 • 2007 French Open women's doubles champion
Phyllis Satterthwaite United Kingdom United Kingdom 1886 1962 Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1924 • 1924 Wimbledon semifinalist
Kazuko Sawamatsu  Japan 1951 1975 French Open quarterfinalist • 1975 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Naoko Sawamatsu  Japan 1973 Ranked world No. 14 in singles and world No. 98 in doubles in 1995
Mary Sawyer Australia Australia 1957 1979 Australian Open semifinalist
Marijke Schaar Netherlands Netherlands 1944 1971 French Open semifinalist
Barbara Schett Austria Austria 1976 Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1999 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2001 ◌ Singles: 1999 US Open quarterfinalist • 1999 WTA Finals quarterfinalist
Francesca Schiavone Italy Italy 1980 1 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2011 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2007 ◌ Singles: 2010 French Open champion, 2003/2010 US Open quarterfinalist, 2009 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, 2011 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Patty Schnyder Switzerland Switzerland 1978 Ranked world No. 7 in singles and world No. 15 in doubles in 2005 ◌ Singles: 2004 Australian Open semifinalist • 1998/2008 French Open quarterfinalist • 1998/2008 US Open quarterfinalist
Brenda Schultz-McCarthy Netherlands Netherlands 1970 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 1996 and world No. 7 in doubles in 1995
Helga Schultze West Germany West Germany 1940 2015 Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1964 • 1964 French Championships semifinalist
Renée Schuurman South Africa South Africa 1939 2001 Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1963 • 1959 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1959/1961/1962/1963 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1962 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Barbara Schwartz Austria Austria 1979 Ranked world No. 40 in singles in 1999 • 1999 French Open quarter-finals
Margaret Scriven Vivian United Kingdom United Kingdom 1912 2001 2 Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1933 and 1934 • 1933/1934 French champion • 1935 French women's doubles champion • 1935 French mixed doubles champion
Eleonora Sears  United States 1881 1968 Doubles: 1911/1915/1916/1917 U.S. Championships champion
Evelyn Sears  United States 1875 1966 1 1907 U.S. Championships champion
Anne-Marie Seghers  France 1911 2012 1949/1954 French Championships quarter-finalist
Monica Seles Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
 United States
1973 9 Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of 1991/1992/1995 and ranked world No. 16 in doubles in 1991 • 1991/1992/1993/1996 Australian Open champion1990/1991/1992 French Open champion1991/1992 US Open champion • 1990/1991/1992 WTA Finals champion • 1992 Wimbledon finalist • 2000 Olympic bronze medalist
Magüi Serna  Spain 1979 Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 25 in doubles in 2004
Anastasija Sevastova Latvia Latvia 1990 Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2018 • 2018 US Open semifinalist
Maria Sharapova Russia Russia 1987 5 Ranked world No. 1 in 2005 ◌ Singles: 2004 Wimbledon champion2006 US Open champion2008 Australian Open champion2012/2014 French Open champion • 2004 WTA Finals champion • 2012 Olympic silver medalist
Meghann Shaughnessy  United States 1979 Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2001 and world No. 4 in doubles in 2005
Winnie Shaw United Kingdom United Kingdom 1947 1992 1970 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Dorothy Shepherd-Barron United Kingdom United Kingdom 1897 1953 1921/1924 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1924 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles • 1931 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Betty Nuthall Shoemaker United Kingdom United Kingdom 1911 1983 1 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1929 • 1930 U.S. Championships champion • 1930/1931/1933 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1931 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1929/1931 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion • 1931/1932 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Pam Shriver  United States 1962 Ranked world No. 3 in 1984 • 1984/1985/1987/1988 French Open women's doubles champion • 1981/1982/1983/1984/1986 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1983/1984/1986/1987/1991 US Open women's doubles champion • 1982/1983/1984/1985/1987/1988/1989 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1987 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion
Yaroslava Shvedova Russia Russia
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
1987 Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2012 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2016 • 2010 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2010 US Open women's doubles champion
Anne-Gaëlle Sidot  France 1979 Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 2000 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2001
Laura Siegemund Germany Germany 1988 Ranked world No. 27 in singles in 2016 and world No. 5 in doubles in 2023 • 2020 US Open women's doubles champion • Mixed doubles: 2016 US Open champion • 2023 WTA Finals champion in doubles
Brigitte Simon-Glinel  France 1956 1978 French Open semifinalist
Kateřina Siniaková Czech Republic Czech Republic 1996 Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2018 • 2020 Olympic gold medalist in women's doubles
Susan Sloane-Lundy  United States 1970 Ranked world No. 19 in 1989
Anna Smashnova (Pistolesi) Israel Israel 1976 Ranked world No. 15 in 2003
Anne Smith  United States 1959 Ranked world No. 12 in 1982 • 1981 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1980/1982 French Open women's doubles champion • 1980 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1981 US Open women's doubles champion • 1980/1984 French Open mixed-doubles champion • 1982 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion • 1981/1982 US Open mixed-doubles champion
Elizabeth Smylie Australia Australia 1963 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1987 and world No. 5 in doubles in 1988 • 1985 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1991 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion • 1983/1990 US Open mixed-doubles champion
Abigail Spears  United States 1981 2017 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling Germany
Denmark Denmark
1908 1981 3 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1936 • 1935/1936/1937 French Championships champion • 1933 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Irina Spîrlea Romania Romania 1974 Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1997 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1995
Karolina Šprem  Croatia 1984 Ranked world No. 17 in 2004
Katarina Srebotnik Slovenia Slovenia 1981 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2006 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2011 • 1999/2006/2010 French Open mixed doubles champion • 2003 US Open mixed doubles champion • 2011 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Kay Stammers Bullitt United Kingdom United Kingdom 1914 2005 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1939 • 1935 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1935/1936 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Carolin Babcock Stark  United States 1912 1987 Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1934 and 1936 • 1936 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion
Luisa Stefani Brazil Brazil 1997 Ranked world No. 9 in doubles in 2021 ◌ Doubles: 2020 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles • 2021 and 2023 US Open doubles semifinalist • 2023 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Sloane Stephens  United States 1993 1 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2018 ◌ Singles: 2017 US Open champion • 2018 French Open finalist • 2013 Australian Open semifinalist • 2013 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Greer Stevens South Africa South Africa 1957 Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1980 • 1980 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Alexandra Stevenson  United States 1980 Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2002 and world No. 67 in doubles in 2003
Samantha Stosur Australia Australia 1984 1 Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2011 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2006 ◌ Singles: 2011 US Open Champion • 2010 French Open finalist • 2010/2011 WTA Finals semifinalist ◌ Doubles: 2006 French Open champion • 2005 US Open champion • 2005/2006 WTA Finals champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 2005 Australian Open champion • 2008/2014 Wimbledon champion
Betty Stöve Netherlands Netherlands 1945 Ranked world No. 5 in 1977 • 1972/1979 French Open women's doubles champion • 1972 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1972/1977/1979 US Open women's doubles champion • 1978/1981 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion • 1977/1978 US Open mixed-doubles champion
Barbora Strýcová Czech Republic Czech Republic 1986 Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2017 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2019 • 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Rennae Stubbs Australia Australia 1971 Ranked world No. 64 in 1996 • 2000 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2001/2004 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2001 US Open women's doubles champion • 2000 Australian Open mixed-doubles champion • 2001 US Open mixed-doubles champion
Paola Suárez Argentina Argentina 1976 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2004 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2002 ◌ Doubles: 2001/2002/2004/2005 French Open champion • 2002/2003/2004 US Open champion • 2004 Australian Open champion
Carla Suárez Navarro  Spain 1988 Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 2016 and world No. 11 in doubles in 2015 ◌ Singles: 2008/2014 French Open quarterfinalist • 2009/2016/2018 Australian Open quarterfinalist • 2013 US Open quarterfinalist
Elena Subirats Mexico Mexico 1947 1968 French Open quarterfinalist
Ai Sugiyama  Japan 1975 Ranked world No. 8 in singles in 2004 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2000 ◌ Doubles: 2000 US Open champion • 2003 French Open champion • 2003 Wimbledon champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1999 US Open champion
Helena Suková Czechoslovakia Czech Republic 1965 Ranked world No. 4 in 1985 • 1990/1992 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1990 French Open women's doubles champion • 1987/1989/1990/1996 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1985/1993 US Open women's doubles champion • 1991 French Open mixed-doubles champion • 1994/1996/1997 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion • 1993 US Open mixed-doubles champion
Věra Suková Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 1931 1982 Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1962 • 1962 Wimbledon finalist • 1957/1963 French semifinalist • 1962 US quarterfinalist ◌ Mixed doubles: 1957 French champion
Sheila Piercey Summers South Africa South Africa 1919 2005 Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1947 • 1947/1949 French Championships mixed-doubles champion • 1949 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion
Sun Tiantian China China 1981 Ranked world No. 77 in singles and world No. 16 in doubles in 2007 ◌ Doubles: 2004 Olympics gold medalist ◌ Mixed doubles: 2008 Australian Open champion
Karen Hantze Susman  United States 1942 1 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1962 • 1962 Wimbledon champion • 1961/1962 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1964 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion
May Sutton Bundy  United States 1886 1975 3 1904 U.S. Championships champion1905/1907 Wimbledon champion • 1904 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion
Astrid Suurbeek Netherlands Netherlands 1947 1968 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Elina Svitolina Ukraine Ukraine 1994 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2017 and world No. 108 in doubles in 2015 ◌ Singles: 2019 Wimbledon semifinalist • 2019 US Open semifinalist • 2018 WTA Finals champion
Mariaan de Swardt South Africa South Africa 1971 Ranked world No. 28 in singles in 1996 and world No. 11 in doubles in 1998 • 1999 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 2000 French Open mixed doubles champion
Iga Świątek Poland Poland 2001 5 Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2022 • 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 French Open champion, 2022 US Open champion ◌ Doubles: 2021 French Open finalist
Éva Szabó Hungary Hungary 1945 1975 French Open quarter-finalist
Ágnes Szávay Hungary Hungary 1988 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 2008 and world No. 22 in doubles in 2007
Silvija Talaja  Croatia 1978 Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2000 and world No. 54 in doubles in 2004
Tamarine Tanasugarn Thailand Thailand 1977 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 2002 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2004
Catherine Tanvier  France 1965 Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1984 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1986
Billie Tapscott South Africa South Africa 1903 1970 1927 French, 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Patricia Tarabini Argentina Argentina 1968 Ranked world No. 29 in singles and world No. 12 in doubles in 1888 • 1996 French Open mixed doubles champion
Nathalie Tauziat  France 1967 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2000 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2002 ◌ Singles: 1998 Wimbledon finalist • 1991 French Open quarterfinalist • 2000 US Open quarterfinalist
Pam Teeguarden  United States 1951 1977 French Open quarterfinalist
Judy Tegart Dalton Australia Australia 1937 Ranked world No. 7 at the end of the year in 1968 • 1968 Wimbledon runner-up • 1964/1967/1969/1970 Australian Championships/Open women's doubles champion • 1966 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1966 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1970/1971 US Open women's doubles champion
Andrea Temesvári Hungary Hungary 1966 Ranked world No. 7 in 1984 • 1986 French Open women's doubles champion
Aline Terry  United States 1 1893 U.S. Championships champion in singles and doubles
Sandrine Testud  France 1972 Ranked world No. 9 in singles and world No. 8 in doubles in 2000 ◌ Singles: 1997 US Open quarterfinalist • 1998 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Patricia Canning Todd  United States 1922 2015 1 Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1950 • 1947 French Championships champion • 1948 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1947 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1948 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Renáta Tomanová Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 1954 Ranked world no. 22 ◌ Singles: 1976 Australian Open finalist • 1976 French Open finalist ◌ Doubles: 1978 Australian Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1978 French Open champion
Bertha Townsend  United States 1869 1909 2 1888/1889 U.S. Championships champion
Christine Truman Janes United Kingdom United Kingdom 1941 1 Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1959 ◌ Singles: 1959 French champion ◌ Doubles: 1960 Australian champion
Kay Tuckey United Kingdom United Kingdom c.1921 2016 Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1951 • 1951 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Linda Tuero  United States 1950 1971 French Open quarter-finalist
Iroda Tulyaganova Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 1982 Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 28 in doubles in 2002
Wendy Turnbull Australia Australia 1952 Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1985 • 1977 US Open runner-up • 1979 French Open runner-up • 1980 Australian Open runner-up • 1978 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1979 French Open women's doubles champion • 1979/1982 US Open women's doubles champion • 1979/1982 French Open mixed-doubles champion • 1980 US Open mixed-doubles champion • 1983/1984 Australian Open mixed-doubles champion
Lesley Turner Bowrey Australia Australia 1942 2 Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1963 • 1963/1965 French Championships champion • 1964/1965/1967 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1964/1965 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1964 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1961 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1961/1964 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
C Tyrell United Kingdom United Kingdom 1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Vladimíra Uhlířová Czech Republic Czech Republic 1978 Ranked world No. 18 in doubles in 2007
Nicole Vaidišová  Czech Republic 1989 Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 2007 ◌ Singles: 2006 French Open semifinalist • 2007 Australian Open semifinalist • 2007/2008 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Lucia Valerio Italy Italy 1905 1996 1933 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Molly Van Nostrand  United States 1965 1985 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Coco Vandeweghe  United States 1991 Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2017 and world No. 18 in doubles in 2016 ◌ Singles: 2017 Australian Open semifinalist • 2017 US Open semifinalist • 2015/2017 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Donna Vekic  Croatia 1996 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 2019 • 2024 Wimbledon semifinalist
Yvonne Vermaak South Africa South Africa 1956 Ranked world No. 20 in 1983
Elena Vesnina Russia Russia 1986 Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 2017 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2018 • 2013 French Open women's doubles champion • 2014 US Open women's doubles champion • 2016 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 2016 Olympics women's doubles gold medalist
Roberta Vinci Italy Italy 1983 Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 2013 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2012 • Year-end world No. 1 in doubles in 2012 • 2012 French Open women's doubles champion • 2012 US Open women's doubles champion • 2013 Australian Open women's doubles champion • ITF World Champion in doubles, 2012 (with Sara Errani)
Julie Vlasto  France 1903 1985 1924 Olympic silver medalist
Erika Vollmer Germany Germany 1925 2021 1953 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Markéta Vondroušová Czech Republic Czech Republic 1999 1 2023 Wimbledon champion • 2020 Olympic silver medalist
Vlasta Vopičková Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 1944 1968 and 1970 French Open quarter-finalist
Bernice Carr Vukovich South Africa South Africa 1938 1960 US Open quarter-finals
Virginia Wade United Kingdom United Kingdom 1945 3 Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1968 • 1968 US Open champion1977 Wimbledon champion1972 Australian Open champion • 1973 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1973 French Open women's doubles champion • 1973 and 1975 US Open women's doubles champion
Jean Walker-Smith United Kingdom United Kingdom 1924 2010 Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1951 • 1951 French Championships semifinalist
Wang Qiang China China 1992 Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2018
Patricia Ward Hales United Kingdom United Kingdom 1929 1985 Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1956
Heather Watson United Kingdom United Kingdom 1992 2016 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Maud Watson United Kingdom United Kingdom 1864 1946 2 1884/1885 Wimbledon champion
Phoebe Holcroft Watson United Kingdom United Kingdom 1898 1980 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1929 • 1929 U.S. Championships runner-up • 1928/1929 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1929 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1928 French Championships women's doubles champion
Maria Teran Weiss Argentina Argentina 1918 1984 1948/1952 French quarterfinalist
Alice Weiwers Luxembourg Luxembourg 1946 French quarterfinalist
Mimi Arnold  United States 1939 1958 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Nancy Chaffee  United States 1929 2002 Ranked world No. 4 at year-end in 1951 • 1951 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Anne White  United States 1961 Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1986 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1988
Robin White  United States 1963 Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 1987 and world No. 8 in doubles in 1990 • 1988 US Open women's doubles champion • 1989 US Open mixed-doubles champion
Eileen Bennett Whittingstall United Kingdom United Kingdom 1907 1979 Ranked world No. 3 at year-end in 1931 • 1928 French Championships runner-up • 1931 U.S. Championships runner-up • 1928/1931 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1931 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1928/1929 French Championships mixed-doubles champion • 1927 U.S. Championships mixed-doubles champion
Yanina Wickmayer Belgium Belgium 1989 Ranked world No. 12 in singles and world No. 72 in doubles in 2010 ◌ Singles: 2009 US Open semifinalist
Judith Wiesner Austria Austria 1966 Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 1997 and world No. 29 in doubles in 1989 • 1996 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1996 US Open quarterfinalist
Hazel
Hotchkiss Wightman
 United States 1886 1974 4 1909/1910/1911/1919 U.S. Championships champion • 1909/1910/1911/1915/1924/1928 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1924 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1909/1910/1911/1915/1918/1920 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion • 1924 Olympic gold medalist in women's doubles and mixed doubles
Serena Williams  United States 1981 23 Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 2002, 2009, 2013, 2014 and 2015, and ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2010 • ITF World Champion: singles, 2002, 2009, 2012; doubles, 2009 (with Venus Williams) • 2003/2005/2007/2009/2010/2015/2017 Australian Open champion2002/2013/2015 French Open champion2002/2003/2009/2010/2012/2015/2016 Wimbledon champion1999/2002/2008/2012/2013/2014 US Open champion • 2012 Olympic Singles Gold Medalist • 2000/2008/2012 Olympic Doubles Gold Medalist • 2001/2003/2009/2010 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1999/2010 French Open women's doubles champion • 2000/2002/2008/2009/2012/2016 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1999/2009 US Open women's doubles champion • 1998 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion • 1998 US Open mixed-doubles champion • Ranked world No. 1 for a total of 300 weeks
One of the Williams sisters (with Venus).
Venus Williams  United States 1980 7 Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2002 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2010 • ITF World Champion in doubles, 2009 (with Serena Williams) • 2000/2001/2005/2007/2008 Wimbledon champion2000/2001 US Open champion • 2000 Olympic Singles Gold Medalist • 2000/2008/2012 Olympic Doubles Gold Medalist • 2001/2003/2009/2010 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1999/2010 French Open women's doubles champion • 2000/2002/2008/2009/2012/2016 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1999/2009 US Open women's doubles champion • 1998 Australian Open mixed-doubles champion • 1998 French Open mixed-doubles champion • Ranked world No. 1 for a total of 11 weeks
One of the Williams sisters (with Serena).
Ruth Winch United Kingdom United Kingdom 1870 1952 1908 Olympic bronze medalist
Julia Wipplinger South Africa South Africa 1923 1952 French quarterfinalist
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer  United States 1967 Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 1995 and world No. 45 in doubles in 1992
Caroline Wozniacki Denmark Denmark 1990 1 Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 2010 and world No. 52 in doubles in 2014 ◌ Singles: 2018 Australian Open champion • 2009/2014 US Open finalist • 2010/2017 French Open quarterfinalist • 2017 WTA Finals champion
Aleksandra Wozniak  Canada 1987 Ranked world No. 21 in 2009
Qinwen Zheng China China 2002 Ranked world No. 7 in 2024 • 2024 Australian Open Finalist
Yan Zi China China 1984 Ranked world No. 40 in singles in 2008 and world No. 4 in doubles in 2006 • 2006 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2006 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Billie Yorke United Kingdom United Kingdom 1910 2000 Doubles: 1936/1937/1938 French Championships champion 1937 Wimbledon champion
Zhang Shuai China China 1989 Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2016
Zheng Jie China China 1983 Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 2009 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2006 • 2006 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2006 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Radka Zrubáková Czechoslovakia Czech Republic 1970 Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 1991 and world No. 38 in doubles in 1993
Fabiola Zuluaga Colombia Colombia 1979 Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2005
Natasha Zvereva Belarus Belarus 1971 Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 1989 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1991 • 1989/1992/1993/1994/1995/1997 French Open women's doubles champion • 1991/1992/1995/1996 US Open women's doubles champion • 1991/1992/1993/1994/1997 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1993/1994/1997 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1990 & 1995 Australian Open mixed-doubles champion
Vera Zvonareva Russia Russia 1984 Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2010 and world No. 9 in doubles in 2005 • 2006 US Open women's doubles champion • 2012 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2004 US Open mixed-doubles champion • 2006 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion

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