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Martina Navratilova is a nine-time singles champion, a Grand Slam record in the Open Era for women (Margaret Court won the Australian 11 times). She won six consecutive titles from 1982 to 1987. Steffi Graf is a seven-time champion over a nine-year period from 1988 to 1996. Serena Williams is a seven-time champion.
Jul 1, 2023 · Since the beginning of the Open era (1968), 23 different women have won the singles title at Wimbledon with USA’s Martina Navratilova lifting the singles trophy a record nine times. The 2023...
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At Wimbledon, for example, only four players have played in the ladies’ singles on 20 consecutive occasions – and three were British. Virginia Wade holds the record with 24. The other two, who played 21 each, are Mabel Squire (also known as Mrs Parton and Mrs Mavrogordato), who played 1904-1914, 1919-1928 and got to the semi-finals in 1911 ...
Jul 17, 2023 · Jul 17, 2023. Chris Myson / Author, Matt Sisneros / Design. Serena Williams and Venus Williams have shared 12 Wimbledon women’s singles titles between them, but which female player has won the most of all?
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As unthinkable as it might seem now, Wimbledon joined other majors in barring professionals until 1968 — the beginning of what is known as the Open Era that continues today. Amateur British player William Renshaw won six successive titles between 1881 and 1886, although he only won the event after going through a full draw twice because a challenge...
Right-hander Renshaw took his total to seven by adding his final title in 1889, and Laurence Doherty — a double Olympic champion who became the first non-American to win the US Open in 1903, when he also won Wimbledon — was champion on five occasions. Swede Borg matched Doherty by winning the title every year between 1976 and 1980, and Pete Sampras...
Three 19th-century British players remain on the list of the players to have won Wimbledon most: Charlotte Cooper Sterry (six), Lottie Dod (five) and Blanche Bingley (six). Dod remains the youngest ever women's singles winner after earning her first title at the age of 15 years and 285 days in 1887, proceeding to win on each of the four occasions w...
Martina Navratilova, with nine titles, is the most successful women’s singles player in Wimbledon history. The Wimbledon Championships have been held annually in both the Amature Era as well as in the Open Era. In the Amateur Era, British player William Renshaw won the men’s crown a record seven times (1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889).
Most singles titles: Amateur Era: Helen Wills: 8 1927-1930, 1932-1933, 1935, 1938 Open Era / Martina Navratilova: 9 1978-1979, 1982-1987, 1990 Most consecutive singles titles: Amateur Era Suzanne Lenglen: 5 1919-1923 Open Era / Martina Navratilova: 6 1982-1987 Most doubles titles: Amateur Era Elizabeth Ryan: 12
