List of female tennis players

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

List

Name Nationality Birth Death Grand Slam singles titles Notes
Betsy AbbasEgypt Egypt1960 French Championships quarterfinalist
Jane AlbertUnited States United States19461965 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Leslie Allen United States1957Ranked world No. 21 in 1983
Lili de Álvarez ValdeneSpain Spain19051998Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1927 and 1928 • 1926/1927/1928 Wimbledon runner-up
Sophie AmiachFrance France1963Singles: 1984 Australian Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 1980 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Josette AmourettiFrance France191419901954 French Championships quarterfinalist
Bianca AndreescuCanada Canada20001Singles: ranked world No. 4 in 2019 • 2019 US Open champion
Sabine AppelmansBelgium Belgium1972Ranked 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
1967Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 1990 and world No. 27 in doubles in 1988
Jeanne Arth United States1935Doubles: 1959 Wimbledon champion1956/1959 U.S. champion
Shinobu AsagoeJapan Japan1976Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2005 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2006
Cilly AussemGermany Germany190919632Ranked 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 States19622Ranked world No. 1 in 1980 ◌ Singles: 1979/1981 US Open champion1980 WTA Finals champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1980 Wimbledon champion
Victoria AzarenkaBelarus Belarus19892Ranked 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 BabosHungary Hungary1993Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2016 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2018
Timea BacsinszkySwitzerland Switzerland1989Ranked world No.9 in singles in 2016.
Dianne Fromholtz BalestratAustralia Australia1956Ranked world No. 4 in 1979 ◌ Doubles: 1977 Australian Open champion
Sybille BammerAustria Austria1980Ranked world No. 19 in 2007
Sue BarkerUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19561Ranked world No. 3 • 1976 French Open champion
Pilar BarrilSpain193120111961 French Championships quarterfinalist
Mona BarthelGermany1990Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2013 and world No. 63 in doubles in 2015
Jane Bartkowicz United States1949Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1969
Marion Bartoli France19841Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 2012 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2004 ◌ Singles: 2013 Wimbledon champion
Ashleigh BartyAustralia Australia19963Singles: 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 Canada1967Ranked world No. 8 in 1985
Yayuk BasukiIndonesia Indonesia1970Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1997 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1998
Joan Hartigan BathurstAustralia Australia191220003Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1934 ◌ Singles: 1933/1934/1936 Australian champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1934 Australian champion
Norma BaylonArgentina Argentina19421964 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1965 French quarterfinalist • 1965/1966 U.S. quarterfinalist
Geraldine BeamishUnited Kingdom United Kingdom18851972Ranked 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 BeckinghamSingles: 1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Dája BedáňováCzech Republic Czech Republic1983Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 34 in doubles in 2002
Irina-Camelia BeguRomania Romania1990Ranked world No. 22 in singles and world No. 30 in doubles in 2016
Belinda BencicSwitzerland Switzerland1997Ranked world No. 7 in singles and world No. 59 in doubles in 2016 ◌ Singles: 2020 Olympic gold medalist • 2019 US Open semifinalist
Mirka KoželuhováCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia1951Singles: 1978 French Open quarterfinalist
Iveta Benešová Czech Republic1983Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2009 and world No. 17 in doubles in 2011
Kiki Bertens Netherlands1991Ranked world No. 8 in singles in 2019 ◌ Singles: 2016 French open semifinalist and 2018 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Pauline Betz Addie United States191920115Ranked 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 BickertonAustralia Australia19021998Doubles: 1927/1929/1931 Australian Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1935 Australian Championships champion
Blanche Bingley HillyardUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1863194661886/1890/1894/1897/1899/1900 Wimbledon champion
Cara BlackZimbabwe Zimbabwe1979Ranked 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 BlackmanAustralia Australia19361963 French Championships quarterfinalist
Molly BlairUnited Kingdom United Kingdom191820041949 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Manon BollegrafNetherlands Netherlands1964Ranked 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 BoltonAustralia Australia191620016Ranked 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 BondarenkoUkraine Ukraine1984Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 2008 and world No. 11 in doubles in 2008 ◌ Doubles: 2008 Australian Open champion
Kateryna BondarenkoUkraine Ukraine1986Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 2009 and world No. 9 in doubles in 2008 ◌ Doubles: 2008 Australian Open champion
Lisa Bonder-Kreiss United States1965Ranked world No. 9 in 1984
Fiorella BonicelliUruguay Uruguay1951Doubles:1976 French Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1975 French Open champion
Kristie BoogertNetherlands Netherlands1973Ranked 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 BoothbyUnited Kingdom United Kingdom188119701Singles: 1909 Wimbledon champion • 1908 Olympic silver medalist
Linky BoshoffSouth Africa South Africa19561974 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1977 French Open quarterfinalist
Annalisa BossiItaly Italy19152015Singles: 1949 French semifinalist
Jean BostockUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19221965Ranked world No. 6 at the end of 1948 ◌ Singles: 1946 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Eugenie Bouchard Canada1994Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 2014 ◌ Singles: 2014 Wimbledon finalist
Kornelia BoumanNetherlands Netherlands190319981Ranked 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 BovinaRussia Russia1983Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2005 and world No. 14 in doubles in 2003
Nicole (Provis) BradtkeAustralia Australia1969Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1993 and world No. 11 in doubles in 1992 • 1992 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles
Shirley BrasherUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19341Ranked 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-SegalBermuda Bermuda193120061955/1958 French Championships semifinalist
Marguerite Broquedis France1893198321913/1914 French Championships champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1911/1924 French Championships champion1912 Olympic gold medalist in singles and bronze medalist in mixed doubles
Louise Brough United States192320145Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1955 • 1947 U.S. Championships champion1950 Australian Championships champion1948/1949/1955 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 States189119713Ranked 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 France19212021Ranked world No. 10 at the end of the year 1954 • 1954 French Championships runner-up
Iva BudařováCzech Republic Czech Republic1960Ranked world No. 24 in 1983
Edda BudingWest Germany West Germany193620141959 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1956 French Championships quarterfinalist
Ilse BudingWest Germany West Germany19391956 French Championships quarterfinalist
Maria BuenoBrazil Brazil1939
2018
7Ranked 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 BungeWest Germany West Germany1963Ranked world No. 7 in 1983
Coral ButtsworthAustralia Australia1900198521931/1932 Australian Championships champion ◌ Doubles: 1932 Australian Championships champion
Angela BuxtonUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19342020Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1956 ◌ Doubles: 1956 French Championships champion1956 Wimbledon champion
Mihaela BuzărnescuRomania Romania1988Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2018 and world No. 28 in doubles in 2018
Jennifer Capriati United States19763Ranked 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 States1957Ranked world No. 33 in singles in 1980 ◌ Mixed doubles: 1977 French Open champion
Pam Casale United States1963Ranked world No. 14 in 1984
Rosemary Casals United States1948Ranked 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 States1967Ranked world No. 18 in 1984
Helen Gourlay CawleyAustralia Australia1946Doubles: 1972/1976/1977 (January)/1977 (December) Australian Open champion1977 Wimbledon champion
Arlette de Cazalet FranceSingles: 1951 French quarterfinalist
Sandra CecchiniItaly Italy1965Ranked world No. 15 in 1988
Anna ChakvetadzeRussia Russia1987Ranked world No. 5 in singles and world No. 53 in doubles in 2007 ◌ Singles: 2007 US Open semifinalist
Dorothy Bundy Cheney United States191620141Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1946 • 1938 Australian champion
Natasha ChmyrevaSoviet Union Soviet Union195820151975 Australian Open semifinalist
Dominika CibulkováSlovakia Slovakia1989Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2017 • Australian Open Runner-up 2014
Sorana CîrsteaRomania Romania1990Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2013 and world No. 35 in doubles in 2009
Kim ClijstersBelgium Belgium19834Ranked 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 CoetzerSouth Africa South Africa1971Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1997 and world No. 15 in doubles in 1993
Lorraine Coghlan RobinsonAustralia Australia1937Mixed doubles: 1958 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
J. S. Colegate1924 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Patricia ColemanAustralia Australia19531972 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Beryl Penrose CollierAustralia Australia19302021Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1955 • 1955 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Maureen Connolly Brinker United States193419699Ranked 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 ContostavlosGreece Greece190319631926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Sarah Palfrey Cooke United States191219962Ranked 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 SterryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1870196651895/1896/1898/1901/1908 Wimbledon champion1900 Olympic gold medalist in singles and mixed doubles
Belinda CordwellNew Zealand New Zealand1965Ranked world No. 17 in 1989
Alizé Cornet France1990Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2009
Margaret (Smith) CourtAustralia Australia194224• 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 France1959 French Championships quarterfinalist
Thelma Coyne LongAustralia Australia191820152Ranked 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 CozensAustralia Australia190319335Ranked 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 CrawfordAustralia Australia19031983Doubles: 1932 Australian champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1931/1932/1933 Australian champion
Annabel CroftUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1966Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1985
Isabel CuetoWest Germany Germany1968Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1989 and world No. 77 in doubles in 1987
Joan CurryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19182020Ranked world No. 9 at the end of 1949 • 1949/1952 French Championships quarterfinalist
Eleni DaniilidouGreece Greece1982Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2003 and world No. 21 in doubles in 2007
Rosa-Maria Reyes DarmonMexico Mexico19391957 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1958 French Championships quarterfinalist
Kimiko Date-KrummJapan1970Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1995 and world No. 33 in doubles in 1992
Lindsay Davenport United States19763Ranked 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 States19262023Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1950 • 1950 French Championships semifinalist
Nathalie Dechy France1979Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2006 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2007
Casey DellacquaAustralia Australia1985Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2014 and world No. 5 in doubles in 2015 • 2011 French Open mixed doubles champion •
Elena DementievaRussia Russia1981Ranked 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 DodUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1871196051887/1888/1891/1892/1893 Wimbledon champion
Jelena DokićAustralia Australia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and
Montenegro
1983Ranked 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 IlieRomania Romania1972Ranked world No. 15 in singles and world No. 21 in doubles in 1997
Gisela DulkoArgentina Argentina1985Ranked 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 PlooySouth Africa South Africa1943Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1965 and 1966 • 1966 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Margaret Osborne duPont United States191820126Ranked 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 DurieUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1960Ranked 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 France19421Ranked 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 EbbernAustralia Australia1944Ranked 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 EbbinghausWest Germany West Germany19481972/1973/1974 French Open quarterfinalist
Mary-Ann Eisel United States19461967 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Silvia Farina EliaItaly Italy1972Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2002 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1999
Sara ErraniItaly Italy1987Ranked 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 States195418Ranked 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) NidefferSouth Africa South Africa
 United States
1960Ranked 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 States19401963 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1962 French Championships quarterfinalist
Patty Fendick United States1965Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 4 in doubles in 1989 • 1991 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Gigi FernándezPuerto Rico Puerto Rico
 United States
1964Ranked 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
Mary Joe Fernández United States1971Ranked 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 RymerAustralia Australia192220121946 Australian Championships women's doubles champion
Beverly Baker Fleitz United States19302014Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1954, 1955, and 1958 • 1955 French Championships women's doubles champion
Helen Fletcher BarkerUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1931Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1954 • 1954 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Kirsten FlipkensBelgium Belgium1986Ranked world No. 13 in 2013 • 2013 Wimbledon semifinalist
Amy Frazier United States1972Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1995 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1993
Shirley Fry Irvin United States192720214Ranked 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-VillellaArgentina Argentina1968Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 1988 and world No. 62 in doubles in 1991
Bonnie Gadusek United States1963Ranked world No. 8 in 1984
Donna Ganz United States19541975 French Open quarterfinalist
Tathiana GarbinItaly Italy1977Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2007 and world No. 25 in doubles in 2001
Caroline Garcia France1993Ranked 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 States1963Ranked 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
Daria (Gavrilova) SavilleAustralia Australia
Russia Russia
1994Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2017 and world No. 45 in doubles in 2017
Ruta Gerulaitis United States19551979 French Open quarterfinalist
Althea Gibson United States192720035Ranked 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 GiorgiItaly Italy19912018 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Raquel GiscafréArgentina Argentina19491974 French Open semifinalist
Kathleen McKane GodfreeUnited Kingdom United Kingdom189619922Ranked 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 PittmanUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19041975Ranked world No. 10 at the end of the year in 1929 and 1931 • 1929 Wimbledon semifinalist
Tatiana Golovin France1988Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 2008 and world No. 91 in doubles in 2007
Kate Gompert United States1963Ranked world No. 18 in 1987
Evonne Goolagong CawleyAustralia Australia19517Ranked 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 GörgesWest Germany Germany1988Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2018 and world No. 12 in doubles in 2016 • 2018 Wimbledon semifinalist
Inés GorrochateguiArgentina Argentina1973Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1994 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1995
Eleanor Goss United States18951982Ranked 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 States19432008Ranked 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 GrafWest Germany Germany196922Ranked 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 GrandeItaly Italy1975Ranked world No. 24 in singles and world No. 26 in doubles in 2001
Trudy GroenmanNetherlands Netherlands19441966 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Anna-Lena GrönefeldWest Germany Germany1985Ranked 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) WolfeAustralia Australia
Slovakia Slovakia
1987Singles: ranked world No. 25 in 2011 ◌ Doubles: ranked world No. 51 in 2007 ◌ Mixed doubles: 2013 Australian Open champion
Carly Gullickson United States1986Singles: ranked world No. 123 in 2009 ◌ Doubles: ranked world No. 52 in doubles in 2006 ◌ Mixed doubles: 2009 US Open champion
Michèle GurdalBelgium Belgium1952Singles: 1979 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Melissa Gurney United States1969Singles: ranked world No. 17 in 1987
Karina HabšudováSlovakia Slovakia1973Singles: ranked world No. 10 in 1997
Sabine HackGermany1969Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1995 and world No. 94 in doubles in 1994
Julie Halard-Decugis France1970Ranked 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 HalepRomania Romania19912Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2017 • 2018 French Open champion • 2019 Wimbledon champion • 2018 Australian Open finalist • 2015 US Open semifinalist
Jamie Hampton United States1990Singles: ranked world No. 24 in 2013
Sylvia HanikaGermany West Germany1959Ranked world No. 5 in 1983
Daniela HantuchováSlovakia Slovakia1983Ranked 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 States193620213Ranked 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 HardwickUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19132001Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1939 • 1939 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Tanya HarfordSouth Africa South Africa19581981 French Open women's doubles champion
Anna McCune Harper United States190219991931 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • Top-ranked player in the United States in 1930
Kerry HarrisAustralia Australia19491972 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Betty HarrisonUnited Kingdom United Kingdom192020171950 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Doris Hart United States192520156Ranked 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 States19461967 Wimbledon semifinalist
Linda Harvey-Wild United States1971Ranked world No. 23 in singles and world No. 17 in doubles in 1996
Barbara HawcroftAustralia Australia19501972 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Marie Hazel1923 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Mary HeeleyUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19112002Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1932 • 1932 Wimbledon semifinalist
Bobbie Heine MillerSouth Africa South Africa19092016Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1929 • 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1927 French Championships women's doubles champion
Julie Heldman United States1945Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1969
Justine HeninBelgium Belgium19827Ranked 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 HiltonUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19202017Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1949 ◌ Singles: 1949 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1946 French quarterfinalist
Martina HingisSwitzerland Switzerland19805Ranked 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 HirakiJapan1971Ranked world No. 72 in singles and world No. 26 in doubles in 1997 • 1997 French Open mixed doubles champion
Andrea HlaváčkováCzech Republic Czech Republic1986Ranked 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 HoadAustralia Australia19341954 Australian Championships runner-up
Patti Hogan United States19491972 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Dorothy HolmanUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1883
1979
1912/1913 Wimbledon semifinalist • 1920 Olympic silver medalist in singles and women's doubles
Miloslava HolubováCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia19491976 French Open quarterfinalist
Nell Hall HopmanAustralia Australia190919681939/1947 Australian Championships runner-up • 1930/1936/1937/1939 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion • 1954 French Championships women's doubles champion
Marie-Louise HornGermany Germany19121991Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1932 and 1937 • 1936 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Kathleen Horvath United States1965Ranked 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 States1943Singles: 1965 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Lucie HradeckáCzech Republic Czech Republic1985Ranked world No. 41 in singles and world No. 4 in doubles in 2012 ◌ Doubles: 2011 French Open champion • 2013 US Open champion
Hsieh Su-weiChinese Taipei Chinese Taipei1986Ranked 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 HuberGermany1974Ranked 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) HuberSouth Africa South Africa
 United States
1976Ranked 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 HuntAustralia Australia1950Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1974
Ana IvanovicSerbia Serbia19871Ranked 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 JabeurTunisia Tunisia1994Ranked world No. 2 in 2022 • 2022 Wimbledon Finalist • 2022 US Open Finalist • 2020 Australian Open Quarterfinalist
Helen Jacobs United States190819975Ranked 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 States1965Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1982 and 1983 • 1981 French Open mixed doubles champion
Jelena JankovićSerbia Serbia1985Ranked 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 JaušovecSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia19561Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1976 • 1977 French Open champion • 1978 French Open women's doubles champion
Jadwiga JędrzejowskaPoland Poland19121980Ranked world No. 3 at year-end in 1937 • 1939 French Championships women's doubles champion
Marion Jessup United States18971979Ranked 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 JonesUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19383Ranked 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 States1879196521899/1902 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 States19571Ranked world No. 78 in 1983 • 1979 Australian Open champion • 1983 French Open mixed doubles champion
Kathy Jordan United States1959Ranked 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 KamioJapan1971Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1995 and world No. 65 in doubles in 1994
Kaia KanepiEstonia Estonia1985Ranked world No. 15 in 2012
Carina KarlssonSweden Sweden19631984 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Daria KasatkinaRussia Russia1997Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 2018 and world No. 43 in doubles in 2016
Helen Kelesi Canada1969Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1989 and world No. 26 in doubles in 1991
Sofia KeninUnited States United States1998
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Ranked world No. 4 at the end of the year in 2020 • 2020 Australian Open champion
Angelique KerberGermany19883Singles: 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 States1995Ranked 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 States194312Ranked 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 States1989Ranked 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 KirilenkoRussia Russia1987Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 2008 and world No. 9 in doubles in 2011
Alisa KleybanovaRussia Russia1989Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2011 and world No. 10 in doubles in 2010
Ilana KlossSouth Africa South Africa1956Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1979 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1976
Dorothy Head Knode United States19252015Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1955 and 1957 • 1955/1957 French Championships runner-up
Claudia Kohde-KilschGermany West Germany1963Ranked 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
Zsuzsa KörmöczyHungary Hungary192420061Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1958 • 1958 French Championships champion
Ana KonjuhCroatia Croatia1997Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2017
Johanna KontaAustralia Australia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
1991Ranked career high world No.4 in singles in 2016 • 2016 Australian open Semifinalist
Anett KontaveitEstonia Estonia1995Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2022 • 2020 Australian Open quarterfinalist • 2021 WTA Finals runner-up
Klára KoukalováCzech Republic Czech Republic1982Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2013 and world No. 31 in doubles in 2014
Anna KournikovaRussia Russia1981Ranked world No. 8 in singles in 2000 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1999 • 1999/2002 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Karen KrantzckeAustralia Australia19461977Ranked 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 KrasnoroutskayaRussia Russia1984Ranked world No. 25 in singles and world No. 22 in doubles in 2004
Barbora KrejčíkováCzech Republic Czech Republic19951Singles: ranked world No. 33 in 2021 • 2021 French Open champion ◌ Doubles: ranked world No. 1 in 2018 • 2018/2021 French Open champion • 2018 Wimbledon champion
Anne KremerLuxembourg Luxembourg1975Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2002
Joannette KrugerSouth Africa South Africa1973Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 1998 and world No. 91 in doubles in 2002
Marise KrugerSouth Africa South Africa19581978 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Kathy Kuykendall United States19561976 French Open quarterfinalist
Svetlana KuznetsovaRussia Russia19852Singles: 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 KvitováCzech Republic Czech Republic19902Ranked 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 France191420101945 French Championships runner-up
Joan FryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19061985Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1926 • 1925 Wimbledon runner-up
Dorothea Lambert ChambersUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1878196071903/1904/1906/1910/1911/1913/1914 Wimbledon champion• 1908 Olympic gold medalist in singles
Sylvia Lance HarperAustralia Australia189519821Ranked 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 France191620101Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1946 • 1948 French Championships champion
Ethel Thomson LarcombeUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1879196511912 Wimbledon champion • 1914 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Silvana LazzarinoItaly Italy19331954 French Championships semifinalist
Andrea Leand United States1964Ranked world No. 19 in 1983
Jan Lehane O'NeillAustralia Australia1941Ranked 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 France1899193812Ranked 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 LepchenkoUzbekistan Uzbekistan
 United States
1986Ranked world No. 19 in singles 2012 and world No. 40 in doubles in 2013
Dorothy Levine United States1954 French Championships quarterfinalist
Li NaChina China19822Ranked 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 TingChina China1980Ranked 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 LikhovtsevaRussia Russia1975Ranked 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 LindqvistSweden Sweden1963Ranked world No. 10 in 1985
Sabine LisickiGermany1989Ranked 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 LittleUnited Kingdom United Kingdom190819823Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1934 • 1934/1937 Wimbledon champion1935 Australian Championships champion • 1934/1935/1936 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Anita LizanaChile Chile191519941Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1937 • 1937 U.S. Championships champion
Peanut Louie Harper United States1960Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1985 and world No. 31 in doubles in 1992
Gail Sherriff
Chanfreau Lovera
 France19451968/1971 French Open quarterfinalist
Mirjana Lučić Croatia1982Ranked 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-OssesArgentina Argentina19611980 French Open quarterfinalist • 1980/1983 US Open quarterfinalist
Gretchen (Rush) Magers United States1964Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1985 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1990
Iva Majoli Croatia19771Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1995 • 1997 French Open champion
Ekaterina MakarovaRussia Russia1988Ranked world No. 8 in singles and world No. 3 in doubles in 2015 • 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 MaleevaBulgaria Bulgaria1969Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 1990 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1994
Magdalena MaleevaBulgaria Bulgaria1975Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2004
Manuela Maleeva-FragnièreBulgaria Bulgaria1967Ranked world No. 3 in 1985 • 1984 US Open mixed doubles champion
Molla Bjurstedt MalloryNorway Norway
 United States
188419598Ranked 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 MandlíkováCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Australia Australia
19624Ranked world No. 3 in 1984 • 1980/1987 Australian Open champion1981 French Open champion1985 US Open champion • 1989 US Open women's doubles champion
Lucia ManfrediItaly Italy1947 French Championships quarterfinalist
Eugenia ManiokovaSoviet Union Soviet Union
Russia Russia
1968Ranked world No. 68 in singles in 1992 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1994 • 1993 French Open mixed doubles champion
Alice Marble United States191319905Ranked 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 MarshAustralia Australia19361958 Australian Championship semifinalist
Regina MaršíkováCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia19581977/1978 French Open semifinalist
Cecilia Martinez United States19471970 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Conchita MartínezSpain19721Ranked 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 SánchezSpain1982Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 4 in doubles in 2010
Helga Niessen MasthoffGermany West Germany1941Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1970 • 1970 French Open runner-up • 1976 French Open women's doubles runner-up
Simonne Mathieu France190819802Ranked 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 MatisonAustralia Australia19511978 Australian Open semifinalist
Bethanie Mattek-Sands United States1985Ranked world No. 30 in singles in 2011 and world No. 12 in doubles in 2010 • 2012 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Amélie Mauresmo France19792Ranked world No. 1 in 2004 and 2006 • 2006 Australian Open champion2006 Wimbledon champion
Kathy May United States19561977/1978 French Open quarterfinalist • 1978 US Open quarterfinalist • Ranked 10th in singles in 1977
Meredith McGrath United States1971Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 1996 and world No. 5 in doubles in 1994 • 1995 US Open mixed doubles champion
Christina McHale United States1992Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 2012 and world No. 35 in doubles in 2017
Mary McIlquhamNetherlands Netherlands19011929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Lori McNeil United States1963Ranked 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
Anabel Medina GarriguesSpain1982Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2008 • 2008 French Open women's doubles champion
Natalia MedvedevaSoviet Union Soviet Union
Ukraine Ukraine
1971Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2003 and world No. 21 in doubles in 1994
Christiane MercelisBelgium Belgium19311957 French quarterfinalist
Elise MertensBelgium Belgium1995Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 2018 and world No. 2 in doubles in 2019 ◌ Singles: 2018 Australian Open semifinalist • 2019/2020 US Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 2019 US Open doubles champion • 2021 Australian Open doubles champion
Leila MeskhiSoviet Union Soviet Union
Georgia (country) Georgia
1968Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 1991 and world No. 21 in doubles in 1995
Margaret "Peggy" Michel United States19491974/1975 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1974 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Florența MihaiRomania Romania1955Singles: 1977 French Open runner-up
Anne MinterAustralia Australia1963Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 1988 and world No. 68 in doubles in 1990
Sania MirzaIndia India1986Ranked 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 France1993Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 2017 and world No. 2 in doubles in 2017 ◌ Singles: 2015 US Open quarterfinalist • 2017 French Open quarterfinalist ◌ Doubles: 2016 French Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 2013 Wimbledon champion • 2014 Australian Open champion
Corinne MolesworthUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19491972 French Open quarterfinalist
Margaret MolesworthAustralia Australia189419852Ranked 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 MolikAustralia Australia1981Ranked 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 MonamiBelgium Belgium1973Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 1998 and world No. 21 in doubles in 2000 ◌ Singles: 1997/1999 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Ángeles MontolioSpain1975Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2002
Helen Wills Moody United States1905199819Ranked 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
Sally Moore Huss United States1940Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1959 • 1959 Wimbledon semifinalist
Corina Morariu United States1978Ranked 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 MorozovaSoviet Union Soviet Union1949Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1975 • 1974 French Open women's doubles champion
Angela Mortimer BarrettUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19323Ranked 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 MottramUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19281952 French Championships quarterfinalist
Alycia Moulton United States1961Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 1984 and world No. 28 in doubles in 1987
Phyllis Mudford KingUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19052006Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1930 • 1930 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1931 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Garbiñe MuguruzaSpain19932Singles: 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 MyskinaRussia Russia19811Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2004 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2005 • 2004 French Open champion
Kyōko NagatsukaJapan1974Ranked world No. 28 in singles and world No. 31 in doubles in 1995
Betsy Nagelsen United States1956Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 1986 and world No. 11 in doubles in 1988 • 1978/1980 Australian Open women's doubles champion
Henrieta NagyováSlovakia Slovakia1978Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2001 and world No. 37 in doubles in 2002
Martina NavratilovaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
 United States
195618Ranked 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
Larisa (Savchenko) NeilandLatvia Latvia1966Ranked 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 States19531975/1977 French Open semifinalist
Jana NovotnáCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
 Czech Republic
196820171Ranked 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 OchoaMexico Mexico1935Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1961 • 1958 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1959 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Naomi OsakaJapan19974Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2019 • 2018/2020 US Open champion2019/2021 Australian Open champion
Jeļena OstapenkoLatvia Latvia19971Singles: ranked world No. 5 in 2018 • 2017 French Open champion • 2018 Wimbledon semifinalist ◌ Doubles: ranked No. 32 in 2017
Miriam OremansNetherlands Netherlands1972Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 1993 and world No. 19 in doubles in 1997 ◌ Doubles: 2000 Olympic silver medalist
Melanie Oudin United States1991Ranked world No. 31 in singles in 2010 and world No. 125 in doubles in 2011 • 2011 US Open mixed doubles champion
Tatiana PanovaRussia Russia1976Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2002 and world No. 75 in doubles in 2003
Pascale Paradis France1966Ranked world No. 20 in singles and world No. 38 in doubles in 1988
Susan Chatrier Partridge France193019991953 French Championships quarterfinalist
Barbara PaulusAustria Austria1970Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1996 and world No. 83 in doubles in 1989
Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaRussia Russia1991Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2011 and world No. 70 in doubles in 2009
Lolette PayotSwitzerland Switzerland191019881Ranked world No. 4 at year-end in 1932 • 1945 French Championships champion • 1935 French Championships mixed doubles champion
Irene Bowder PeacockSouth Africa South Africa18921978Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1922 • 1927 French Championships runner-up • 1927 French Championships women's doubles champion
Shahar Pe'erIsrael Israel1987Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2011 and world No. 14 in doubles in 2008
Peng ShuaiChina China1986Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2011 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2009
Flavia PennettaItaly Italy19821Ranked 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 Republic1975Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2005 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2011 • 2011 Wimbledon doubles champion
Andrea PetkovicGermany1987Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2011 and world No. 68 in doubles in 2009
Nadia PetrovaRussia Russia1982Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2006 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2005
Eva PfaffGermany West Germany1961Ranked world No. 17 in singles in 1983 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1988
Terry Phelps United States1966Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1986 and world No. 37 in doubles in 1989
Mary Pierce France19752Ranked 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
Marie
Neumannová Pinterova
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Hungary Hungary
19461974 French Open quarterfinalist
Sylvia PlischkeAustria Austria1977Ranked world No. 27 in singles in 1999 and world No. 78 in doubles in 2001 • 1999 French Open quarterfinals
Karolína PlíškováCzech Republic Czech Republic1992Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2017 • 2016 US Open finalist
Kimberly Po-Messerli United States1971Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 1997 and world No. 6 in doubles in 2001 • 2000 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Claudia PorwikGermany1968Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1990 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1994 • 1990 Australian Open quarterfinals
Barbara Potter United States1961Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1983, and world No. 15 in doubles in 1988
Betty Rosenquest Pratt United States19252016Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1954 • 1954 Wimbledon semifinalist
Mary Prentiss United States191619751948 French Championships quarterfinalist
Sandra Reynolds PriceSouth Africa South Africa1934Ranked 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 PuigPuerto Rico Puerto Rico1993Singles: 2016 Olympic gold medalist
Jean QuertierUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19252019Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1952 • 1948/1952 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1953 French Championships quarterfinalist
Emma RaducanuUnited Kingdom United Kingdom20021Singles: ranked world No. 23 in 2021 • 2021 US Open champion
Agnieszka RadwańskaPoland Poland1989Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2012 and world No. 25 in doubles in 2011
Lisa Raymond United States1973Ranked 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 France1983Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. 82 in doubles in 2001
Hazel Redick-SmithSouth Africa South Africa192619961952 French Championships semifinalist
Raffaella ReggiItaly Italy1965Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1988 and world No. 25 in doubles in 1991
Stephanie Rehe United States1969Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1989 and world No. 10 in doubles in 1992
Kerry Melville ReidAustralia Australia19471Ranked 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 ReinachSouth Africa South Africa1968Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 1989 and world No. 10 in doubles in 1990 • 1994 US Open mixed doubles champion
Jennifer Mundel ReinboldSouth Africa South Africa19621983 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Mary Carter ReitanoAustralia Australia193421956/1959 Australian Championships champion • 1961 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1960/1961 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion
Aravane Rezaï France1987Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2010
Nancy Richey (Gunter) United States19422Ranked 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
Joan Ridley O'MearaUnited Kingdom United Kingdom190319831929 Wimbledon semifinalist
Helen Rihbany United States191619981949 Wimbledon semifinalist
Kathy Rinaldi United States1967Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1986 and world No. 13 in doubles in 1993
Barbara RittnerGermany1973Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1993 and world No. 23 in doubles in 2002
Esna Boyd RobertsonAustralia Australia189919661Ranked 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 CouquerqueNetherlands Netherlands190319941938 French Championships semifinalist
E. F. Rose1923 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Odile de Roubin France19481973 French Open quarterfinalist
Virginia Ruano PascualSpain1973Ranked 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 States1976Ranked 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 RuracRomania Romania19181995Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1948 • 1947 French Championships quarterfinalist
Joanne Russell United States1954Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 1983 and world No. 32 in doubles in 1987
Virginia RuziciRomania Romania19551Ranked world No. 8 in 1979 • 1978 French Open champion • 1978 French Open women's doubles champion
Elizabeth Ryan United States18921979Ranked 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 RybakinaKazakhstan Kazakhstan 1999 1 2022 Wimbledon Champion • Ranked No. 12 in 2022 • 2021 French Open quarterfinalist
Magdaléna RybárikováSlovakia Slovakia1988Ranked world No. 17 in 2018 • 2017 Wimbledon semifinalist • 2014 Wimbledon doubles semifinalist
Aryna SabalenkaBelarus Belarus1998Ranked world No. 12 in 2018
Gabriela SabatiniArgentina Argentina19701Ranked 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 Republic1987Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 2015 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2017
Dinara SafinaRussia Russia1986Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2009 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2008 • 2007 US Open women's doubles champion
Arantxa Sánchez VicarioSpain19714Ranked 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 SandbergSweden Sweden19481970 Australian Open quarterfinals
Mara SantangeloItaly Italy1981Ranked world No. 27 in singles and world No. 5 in doubles in 2007 • 2007 French Open women's doubles champion
Phyllis SatterthwaiteUnited Kingdom United Kingdom18861962Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1924 • 1924 Wimbledon semifinalist
Kazuko SawamatsuJapan19511975 French Open quarterfinalist • 1975 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Naoko SawamatsuJapan1973Ranked world No. 14 in singles and world No. 98 in doubles in 1995
Mary SawyerAustralia Australia19571979 Australian Open semifinalist
Marijke SchaarNetherlands Netherlands19441971 French Open semifinalist
Barbara SchettAustria Austria1976Ranked 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 SchiavoneItaly Italy19801Ranked 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 SchnyderSwitzerland Switzerland1978Ranked 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-McCarthyNetherlands Netherlands1970Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 1996 and world No. 7 in doubles in 1995
Helga SchultzeWest Germany West Germany19402015Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1964 • 1964 French Championships semifinalist
Renée SchuurmanSouth Africa South Africa19392001Ranked 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 SchwartzAustria Austria1979Ranked world No. 40 in singles in 1999 • 1999 French Open quarter-finals
Margaret Scriven VivianUnited Kingdom United Kingdom191220012Ranked 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
Anne-Marie Seghers France191120121949/1954 French Championships quarter-finalist
Monica SelesSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
 United States
19739Ranked 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 SernaSpain1979Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 25 in doubles in 2004
Anastasija SevastovaLatvia Latvia1990Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2018 • 2018 US Open semifinalist
Maria SharapovaRussia Russia19875Ranked 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 States1979Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2001 and world No. 4 in doubles in 2005
Winnie ShawUnited Kingdom United Kingdom194719921970 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Dorothy Shepherd-BarronUnited Kingdom United Kingdom189719531921/1924 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1924 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles • 1931 Wimbledon women's doubles champion
Betty Nuthall ShoemakerUnited Kingdom United Kingdom191119831Ranked 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 States1962Ranked 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 ShvedovaRussia Russia
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
1987Ranked 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 France1979Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 2000 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2001
Laura SiegemundGermany1988Ranked world No. 27 in singles and world No. 40 in doubles in 2016 ◌ Mixed doubles: 2016 US Open champion
Brigitte Simon-Glinel France19561978 French Open semifinalist
Susan Sloane-Lundy United States1970Ranked world No. 19 in 1989
Anna Smashnova (Pistolesi)Israel Israel1976Ranked world No. 15 in 2003
Anne Smith United States1959Ranked 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 SmylieAustralia Australia1963Ranked 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 States19812017 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Hilde Krahwinkel SperlingGermany
Denmark Denmark
190819813Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1936 • 1935/1936/1937 French Championships champion • 1933 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Irina SpîrleaRomania Romania1974Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1997 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1995
Karolina Šprem Croatia1984Ranked world No. 17 in 2004
Katarina SrebotnikSlovenia Slovenia1981Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2006 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2008 • 1999/2006/2010 French Open mixed doubles champion • 2003 US Open mixed doubles champion • 2011 Australian Open mixed doubles champion
Kay Stammers BullittUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19142005Ranked 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 States19121987Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1934 and 1936 • 1936 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion
Sloane Stephens United States19931Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2018 ◌ Singles: 2017 US Open champion • 2018 French Open finalist • 2013 Australian Open semifinalist • 2013 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Greer StevensSouth Africa South Africa1957Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1980 • 1980 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Alexandra Stevenson United States1980Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2002 and world No. 67 in doubles in 2003
Samantha StosurAustralia Australia19841Ranked 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 StöveNetherlands Netherlands1945Ranked 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 StrýcováCzech Republic Czech Republic1986Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 10 in doubles in 2017
Rennae StubbsAustralia Australia1971Ranked 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 SuárezArgentina Argentina1976Ranked 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 NavarroSpain1988Ranked 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 SubiratsMexico Mexico19471968 French Open quarterfinalist
Ai SugiyamaJapan1975Ranked 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 SukováCzechoslovakia Czech Republic1965Ranked 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 SukováCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia19311982Ranked 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 SummersSouth Africa South Africa19192005Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1947 • 1947/1949 French Championships mixed-doubles champion • 1949 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion
Sun TiantianChina China1981Ranked 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 States19421Ranked 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 States1886197531904 U.S. Championships champion1905/1907 Wimbledon champion • 1904 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion
Astrid SuurbeekNetherlands Netherlands19471968 Australian Open quarterfinalist
Elina SvitolinaUkraine Ukraine1994Ranked 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 SwardtSouth Africa South Africa1971Ranked 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 ŚwiątekPoland Poland20014Singles: ranked world No. 1 in 2022 • 2020, 2022 and 2023 French Open champion, 2022 US Open champion ◌ Doubles: 2021 French Open finalist
Éva SzabóHungary Hungary19451975 French Open quarter-finalist
Ágnes SzávayHungary Hungary1988Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 2008 and world No. 22 in doubles in 2007
Silvija Talaja Croatia1978Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2000 and world No. 54 in doubles in 2004
Tamarine TanasugarnThailand Thailand1977Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 2002 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2004
Catherine Tanvier France1965Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1984 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1986
Billie TapscottSouth Africa South Africa190319701927 French, 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Patricia TarabiniArgentina Argentina1968Ranked world No. 29 in singles and world No. 12 in doubles in 1888 • 1996 French Open mixed doubles champion
Nathalie Tauziat France1967Ranked 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 States19511977 French Open quarterfinalist
Judy Tegart DaltonAustralia Australia1937Ranked 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 TemesváriHungary Hungary1966Ranked world No. 7 in 1984 • 1986 French Open women's doubles champion
Sandrine Testud France1972Ranked 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 States192220151Ranked 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 TomanováCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia1954Ranked world no. 22 ◌ Singles: 1976 Australian Open finalist • 1976 French Open finalist ◌ Doubles: 1978 Australian Open champion ◌ Mixed doubles: 1978 French Open champion
Christine Truman JanesUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19411Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1959 ◌ Singles: 1959 French champion ◌ Doubles: 1960 Australian champion
Kay TuckeyUnited Kingdom United Kingdomc.19212016Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1951 • 1951 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Linda Tuero United States19501971 French Open quarter-finalist
Iroda TulyaganovaUzbekistan Uzbekistan1982Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 28 in doubles in 2002
Wendy TurnbullAustralia Australia1952Ranked 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 BowreyAustralia Australia19422Ranked 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 Tyrell1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Vladimíra UhlířováCzech Republic Czech Republic1978Ranked world No. 18 in doubles in 2007
Nicole Vaidišová Czech Republic1989Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 2007 ◌ Singles: 2006 French Open semifinalist • 2007 Australian Open semifinalist • 2007/2008 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Lucia ValerioItaly Italy190519961933 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Molly Van Nostrand United States19651985 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Coco Vandeweghe United States1991Ranked 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
Yvonne VermaakSouth Africa South Africa1956Ranked world No. 20 in 1983
Elena VesninaRussia Russia1986Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 2017 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2014 • 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 VinciItaly Italy1983Ranked 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)
Erika VollmerGermany192520211953 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Vlasta VopičkováCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia19441968 and 1970 French Open quarter-finalist
Bernice Carr VukovichSouth Africa South Africa19381960 US Open quarter-finals
Virginia WadeUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19453Ranked 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-SmithUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19242010Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1951 • 1951 French Championships semifinalist
Wang QiangChina1992Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2018
Patricia Ward HalesUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19291985Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1956
Heather WatsonUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19922016 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion
Maud WatsonUnited Kingdom United Kingdom1864194621884/1885 Wimbledon champion
Phoebe Holcroft WatsonUnited Kingdom United Kingdom18981980Ranked 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 WeissArgentina Argentina191819841948/1952 French quarterfinalist
Alice WeiwersLuxembourg Luxembourg1946 French quarterfinalist
Mimi Arnold United States19391958 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Nancy Chaffee United States19292002Ranked world No. 4 at year-end in 1951 • 1951 Wimbledon quarterfinalist
Anne White United States1961Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1986 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1988
Robin White United States1963Ranked 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 WhittingstallUnited Kingdom United Kingdom19071979Ranked 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 WickmayerBelgium Belgium1989Ranked world No. 12 in singles and world No. 72 in doubles in 2010 ◌ Singles: 2009 US Open semifinalist
Judith WiesnerAustria Austria1966Ranked 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 States1886197441909/1910/1911/1919 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 States198123Ranked 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
See also: Williams sisters
Venus Williams United States19807Ranked 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
See also: Williams sisters
Julia WipplingerSouth Africa South Africa19231952 French quarterfinalist
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer United States1967Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 1995 and world No. 45 in doubles in 1992
Caroline WozniackiDenmark Denmark19901Ranked 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 Canada1987Ranked world No. 21 in 2009
Yan ZiChina China1984Ranked 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
Zhang ShuaiChina China1989Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2016
Zheng JieChina China1983Ranked 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 ZrubákováCzechoslovakia Czech Republic1970Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 1991 and world No. 38 in doubles in 1993
Fabiola ZuluagaColombia Colombia1979Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2005
Natasha ZverevaBelarus Belarus1971Ranked 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 ZvonarevaRussia Russia1984Ranked 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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