List of female tennis players
This is a list of female tennis players who meet one or more of the following criteria:
- In singles, she must have reached
- Top 25 since official WTA rankings were kept.
- Top 10 of semi-official almanac/magazines/other players lists prior to official rankings.
- Quarterfinals or better in any Grand Slam tournament
- Reached the finals of any year-end event
- Earn any medal at the Olympics
- Doubles/mixed - any of the following
- A player/team has won a Grand Slam tournament or Olympic doubles title.
- A player/team has been ranked No. 1
List
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| Name | Nationality | Birth | Death | Grand Slam singles titles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbas, BetsyBetsy Abbas |  Egypt | 1960 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Albert, JulieJulie Albert |  United States | 1965 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Allen, LeslieLeslie Allen | United States | 1957 | Ranked world No. 21 in 1983 | ||
| Alvarez Valdene, Lili deLili de Alvarez Valdene |  Spain | 1905 | 1998 | Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1927 and 1928 • 1926/1927/1928 Wimbledon runner-up | |
| Amouretti, JosetteJosette Amouretti |  France | 1954 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Appelmans, SabineSabine Appelmans | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 1972 | Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 21 in doubles in 1997 | ||
| Arraya (Gildemeister), LauraLaura Arraya (Gildemeister) |  Argentina  Peru | 1967 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 1990 and world No. 27 in doubles in 1988 | ||
| Arth, JeanneJeanne Arth | United States | 1935 | 1959 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1956/1959 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion | ||
| Asagoe, ShinobuShinobu Asagoe |  Japan | 1976 | Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2005 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2006 | ||
| Aussem, CillyCilly Aussem |  Germany | 1909 | 1963 | 2 | Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1930 and 1931 • 1931 French Championships champion • 1931 Wimbledon champion • 1930 French Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Austin, TracyTracy Austin | United States | 1962 | 2 | Ranked world No. 1 in 1980 • 1979/1981 US Open champion • 1980 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion | |
| Azarenka, VictoriaVictoria Azarenka |  Belarus | 1989 | 2 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2012 and world No. 7 in doubles in 2008 • 2012/2013 Australian Open champion • 2007 US Open and 2008 French Open mixed doubles champion | |
| Bacsinszky, TimeaTimea Bacsinszky |  Switzerland | 1989 | Ranked world No.9 in singles in 2016. | ||
| Balestrat, Dianne FromholtzDianne Fromholtz Balestrat |  Australia | 1956 | Ranked world No. 4 in 1979 • 1977 Australian Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Bammer, SybilleSybille Bammer |  Austria | 1980 | Ranked world No. 19 in 2007 | ||
| Barker, SueSue Barker |  United Kingdom | 1956 | 1 | Ranked world No. 3 • 1976 French Open champion | |
| Barril, PilarPilar Barril | Spain | 1961 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Bartkowicz, JaneJane Bartkowicz | United States | 1949 | Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1969 | ||
| Bartoli, MarionMarion Bartoli | France | 1984 | 1 | Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 2012 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2004 / Wimbledon Champion 2014 | |
| Bassett-Seguso, CarlingCarling Bassett-Seguso |  Canada | 1967 | Highest ranking was world No. 8 | ||
| Basuki, YayukYayuk Basuki |  Indonesia | 1970 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1997 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1998 | ||
| Bathurst, Joan HartiganJoan Hartigan Bathurst | Australia | 1912 | 2000 | 3 | Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1934 • 1933/1934/1936 Australian Championships champion • 1934 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Baylon, NormaNorma Baylon | Argentina | 1942 | 1964 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1965 French Championships quarterfinalist • 1965/1966 U.S. Championships quarterfinalist | ||
| Beamish, GeraldineGeraldine Beamish | 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 | |
| Beckingham, ClaireClaire Beckingham | 1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||||
| Bedáňová, DájaDája Bedáňová |  Czech Republic | 1983 | Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 34 in doubles in 2002 | ||
| Bendlova, MiroslavaMiroslava Bendlova | Czechoslovakia | 1978 French Open quarterfinalist | |||
| Benešová, IvetaIveta Benešová | Czech Republic | 1983 | Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2009 and world No. 17 in doubles in 2011 | ||
| Bertens, KikiKiki Bertens |  Netherlands | 1991 | 2016 French open Semifinalist | ||
| Betz Addie, PaulinePauline Betz Addie | United States | 1919 | 2011 | 5 | Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1946 • 1946 Wimbledon champion • 1942/1943/1944/1946 U.S. Championships champion • 1946 French Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Bickerton, LouieLouie Bickerton | Australia | 1902 | 1998 | 1927/1929/1931 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1935 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion | |
| Bingley Hillyard, BlancheBlanche Bingley Hillyard | United Kingdom | 1863 | 1946 | 6 | 1886/1890/1894/1897/1899/1900 Wimbledon champion |
| Black, CaraCara Black |  Zimbabwe | 1979 | Ranked world No. 31 in singles in 1999 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2005 • 2007 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2004/2005/2007 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2008 US Open women's doubles champion • 2010 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 2003 French Open mixed doubles champion • 2004/2010 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 2008 US Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Jill Blackman | Australia | 1936 | 1963 French Championships quarterfinalist | ||
| Blair, MollyMolly Blair | United Kingdom | 1949 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Bolton, Nancye WynneNancye Wynne Bolton | 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 • 1936/1937/1938/1939/1940/1947/1948/1949/1951/1952 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1940/1946/1947/1948 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Bondarenko, AlonaAlona Bondarenko |  Ukraine | 1984 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 11 in doubles in 2008 • 2008 Australian Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Bondarenko, KaterynaKateryna Bondarenko | Ukraine | 1986 | Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 2009 and world No. 9 in doubles in 2008 • 2008 Australian Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Bonder-Kreiss, LisaLisa Bonder-Kreiss | United States | 1965 | Ranked world No. 9 in 1984 | ||
| Bonicelli, FiorellaFiorella Bonicelli |  Uruguay | 1951 | 1976 French Open women's doubles champion • 1975 French Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Boogert, KristieKristie Boogert | Netherlands | 1973 | Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1996 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1997 • 1994 French Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Boothby, Penelope DoraPenelope Dora Boothby | United Kingdom | 1881 | 1970 | 1 | 1909 Wimbledon Champion • 1908 Olympic silver medalist in singles |
| Boshoff, LinkyLinky Boshoff |  South Africa | 1956 | 1974 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1977 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Bossi, AnnelisaAnnelisa Bossi |  Italy | 1949 French Championships semifinalist | |||
| Bostock, JeanJean Bostock | United Kingdom | Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1948 • 1946 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Bouchard, EugenieEugenie Bouchard | Canada | 1994 | Ranked world No. 7[1] in 2014 • Australian Open Semifinals; French Open Semifinals; Wimbledon Final | ||
| Bouman, KorneliaKornelia Bouman | Netherlands | 1903 | 1998 | 1 | Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1928 • 1927 French Championships champion • 1929 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1924 Olympic bronze medalist in mixed doubles |
| Bovina, ElenaElena Bovina |  Russia | 1983 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2005 and world No. 14 in doubles in 2003 | ||
| Bradtke, Nicole (Provis)Nicole (Provis) Bradtke | 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 | ||
| Brasher, ShirleyShirley Brasher | United Kingdom | 1934 | 1 | Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1957 • 1957 French Championships champion • 1957 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1958 French Championships mixed doubles champion | |
| Brewer Segal, HeatherHeather Brewer Segal |  Bermuda | 2006 | 1955/1958 French Championships semifinalist | ||
| Broquedis, MargueriteMarguerite Broquedis | France | 1893 | 1983 | 2 | 1913/1914 French Championships champion • 1911/1924 French Championships mixed doubles champion • 1912 Olympic gold medalist in singles and bronze medalist in mixed doubles |
| Brough, LouiseLouise Brough | United States | 1923 | 2014 | 5 | Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1955 • 1947 U.S. Championships champion • 1950 Australian Championships champion • 1948/1949/1955 Wimbledon champion • 1950 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1946/1947/1949 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1946/1948/1949/1950/1954 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1942/1943/1944/1945/1946/1947/1948/1949/1950/1955/1956/1957 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1946/1947/1948/1950 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1942/1947/1948/1949 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Browne, Mary KendallMary 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 • 1912/1913/1914/1921/1925 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1926 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1912/1913/1914/1921 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Bucaille, GinetteGinette Bucaille | France | Ranked world No. 10 at the end of the year 1954 • 1954 French Championships runner-up | |||
| Budařová, IvaIva Budařová | Czech Republic | 1960 | Ranked world No. 24 in 1983 | ||
| Buding, EddaEdda Buding | West Germany | 1936 | 2014 | 1959 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1956 French Championships quarterfinalist | |
| Buding, IlseIlse Buding | West Germany | 1956 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Bueno, MariaMaria Bueno |  Brazil | 1939 | 7 | Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1959 and 1960 • 1959/1960/1964 Wimbledon champion • 1959/1963/1964/1966 U.S. Championships champion • 1958/1960/1963/1965/1966 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1960/1962/1966/1968 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1960 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1960 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1960 French Championships mixed doubles champion | |
| Bunge, BettinaBettina Bunge | West Germany | 1963 | Ranked world No. 7 in 1983 | ||
| Buttsworth, CoralCoral Buttsworth | Australia | 1900 | 1985 | 2 | 1931/1932 Australian Championships champion • 1932 Australian Championships women's doubles champion |
| Buxton, AngelaAngela Buxton | United Kingdom | 1934 | Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1956 • 1956 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1956 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | ||
| Capriati, JenniferJennifer Capriati | United States | 1976 | 3 | Ranked world No. 1 for a total of 17 weeks in 2001 and 2002 • Ranked world No. 28 in doubles in 1992 • 2001/2002 Australian Open champion • 2001 French Open champion • 1992 Olympic gold medalist in singles | |
| Carillo, MaryMary Carillo | United States | 1957 | Ranked world No. 33 in singles in 1980 • 1977 French Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Casale, PamPam Casale | United States | 1963 | Ranked world No. 14 in 1984 | ||
| Casals, RosemaryRosemary Casals | United States | 1948 | Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1970 • 1967/1968/1969/1970/1971/1973 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1970/1972 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 1967/1971/1974/1982 US Open women's doubles champion • 1975 US Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Casati, Michelle (Torres)Michelle (Torres) Casati | United States | 1967 | Ranked world No. 18 in 1984 | ||
| Cawley, Helen GourlayHelen Gourlay Cawley | Australia | 1946 | 1972/1976/1977 (January)/1977 (December) Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1977 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | ||
| Cazalet, Arlette deArlette de Cazalet | France | 1951 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Cecchini, SandraSandra Cecchini | Italy | 1965 | Ranked world No. 15 in 1988 | ||
| Chakvetadze, AnnaAnna Chakvetadze | Russia | 1987 | Ranked world No. 5 in singles and world No. 53 in doubles in 2007 | ||
| Cheney, Dorothy BundyDorothy Bundy Cheney | United States | 1916 | 2014 | 1 | Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1946 • 1938 Australian Championships champion |
| Chmyreva, NatashaNatasha Chmyreva |  Soviet Union | 1958 | 1975 Australian Open semifinalist | ||
| Cibulková, DominikaDominika Cibulková |  Slovakia | 1989 | Australian Open Runner-up 2014 | ||
| Cîrstea, SoranaSorana Cîrstea |  Romania | 1990 | Ranked world No. 23 in singles and world No. 35 in doubles in 2009 | ||
| Clijsters, KimKim Clijsters | Belgium | 1983 | 4 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles and doubles in 2003 • 2005/2009/2010 US Open champion • 2011 Australian Open champion and 3 times WTA-Champion and by doubles: • 2003 Wimbledon champion • 2003 Roland Garros champion | |
| Coetzer, AmandaAmanda Coetzer | South Africa | 1971 | Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1997 and world No. 15 in doubles in 1993 | ||
| Coghlan Robinson, LorraineLorraine Coghlan Robinson | Australia | 1937 | 1958 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion | ||
| Colegate, J. S.J. S. Colegate | 1924 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||||
| Patricia Coleman-Gregg | Australia | 1953 | 1972 Australian Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Beryl Penrose Collier | Australia | 1930 | Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1955 • 1955 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Connolly Brinker, MaureenMaureen Connolly Brinker | United States | 1934 | 1969 | 9 | Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year from 1952 through 1954 • 1953 Australian Championships champion • 1953/1954 French Championships champion • 1952/1953/1954 Wimbledon champion • 1951/1952/1953 U.S. Championships champion • 1953 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1954 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1954 French Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Contostavlos, HeleneHelene Contostavlos |  Greece | 1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Cooke, Sarah PalfreySarah 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 • 1930/1932/1934/1935/1937/1938/1939/1940/1941 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1938/1939 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1932/1935/1937/1941 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion • 1939 French Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Cooper Sterry, CharlotteCharlotte Cooper Sterry | United Kingdom | 1870 | 1966 | 5 | 1895/1896/1898/1901/1908 Wimbledon champion • 1900 Olympic gold medalist in singles and mixed doubles |
| Cordwell, BelindaBelinda Cordwell |  New Zealand | 1965 | Ranked world No. 17 in 1989 | ||
| Cornet, AlizéAlizé Cornet | France | 1990 | Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2009 | ||
| Court, Margaret (Smith)Margaret (Smith) Court | 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 1960/1961/1962/1963/1964/1965/1966/1969/1970/1971/1973 • Australian Open women's doubles champion 1961/1962/1963/1965/1969/1970/1971/1973 • Australian Championships mixed doubles champion 1963/1964 • French Open champion 1962/1964/1969/1970/1973 • French Open women's doubles champion 1964/1965/1966/1973 • French Open mixed doubles champion 1963/1964/1965/1969 • US Open champion 1962/1965/1969/1970/1973 • US Open women's doubles champion 1963/1968/1970/1973/1975 • US Open mixed doubles champion 1961/1962/1963/1964/1965/1969/1970/1972 • Wimbledon champion 1963/1965/1970 • Wimbledon women's doubles champion 1964/1969 • Wimbledon mixed doubles champion 1963/1965/1966/1968/1975 | |
| Courteix, PaulePaule Courteix | France | 1959 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Long, Thelma CoyneThelma Coyne Long | 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 |
| Cozens, Daphne AkhurstDaphne Akhurst Cozens | 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 |
| Crawford, Marjorie CoxMarjorie Cox Crawford | Australia | 1932 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1931/1932/1933 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion | |||
| Croft, AnnabelAnnabel Croft | United Kingdom | 1966 | Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1985 | ||
| Cueto, IsabelIsabel Cueto | Germany | 1968 | Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1989 and world No. 77 in doubles in 1987 | ||
| Curry, JoanJoan Curry | United Kingdom | Ranked world No. 9 at the end of the year in 1949 • 1949/1952 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Daniilidou, EleniEleni Daniilidou | Greece | 1982 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2003 and world No. 21 in doubles in 2007 | ||
| Rosa-Maria Reyes Darmon |  Mexico | 1939 | 1957 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1958 French Championships quarterfinalist | ||
| Date-Krumm, KimikoKimiko Date-Krumm | Japan | 1970 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1995 and world No. 33 in doubles in 1992 | ||
| Davenport, LindsayLindsay Davenport | United States | 1976 | 3 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 1998, 2001, 2004, and 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 • 1998 US Open champion • 1999 Wimbledon champion • 2000 Australian Open champion • 1996 French Open women's doubles champion • 1997 US Open women's doubles champion • 1999 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | |
| Scofield, BarbaraBarbara Scofield | United States | 1926 | Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1950 • 1950 French Championships semifinalist | ||
| Dechy, NathalieNathalie Dechy | France | 1979 | Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2006 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2007 | ||
| Dellacqua, CaseyCasey Dellacqua | Australia | 1985 | Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2014 and world No. 5 in doubles in 2015 | ||
| Dementieva, ElenaElena Dementieva | Russia | 1981 | Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2009 and world No. 5 in doubles in 2003 | ||
| Dod, LottieLottie Dod | United Kingdom | 1871 | 1960 | 5 | 1887/1888/1891/1892/1893 Wimbledon champion |
| Dokić, JelenaJelena Dokić | Australia  Yugoslavia  Serbia andMontenegro | 1983 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles and world No. 10 in doubles in 2002 | ||
| Dragomir Ilie, RuxandraRuxandra Dragomir Ilie | Romania | 1972 | Ranked world No. 15 in singles and world No. 21 in doubles in 1997 | ||
| Dulko, GiselaGisela Dulko | Argentina | 1985 | Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2005 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2010 • 2011 Australian Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Du Plooy, Annette Van ZylAnnette Van Zyl Du Plooy | South Africa | 1943 | Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1965 and 1966 • 1966 French Championships mixed doubles champion | ||
| duPont, Margaret OsborneMargaret 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 champion • 1948/1949/1950 U.S. Championships champion • 1947 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 |
| Durie, JoJo Durie | United Kingdom | 1960 | Ranked world No. 5 in 1984 • Australian Mixed Doubles Champion 1991 • Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Champion 1987 | ||
| Durr, FrançoiseFrançoise Durr | France | 1942 | 1 | Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1967 • 1967 French Championships champion • 1967 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1968/1969/1970/1971 French Open women's doubles champion • 1969/1972 US Open women's doubles champion • 1968/1971/1973 French Open mixed doubles champion • 1976 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion | |
| Ebbern, RobynRobyn Ebbern | 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) | ||
| Ebbinghaus, KatjaKatja Ebbinghaus | West Germany | 1948 | 1972/1973/1974 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Eisel, Mary-AnnMary-Ann Eisel | United States | 1946 | 1967 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Elia, Silvia FarinaSilvia Farina Elia | Italy | 1972 | Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2002 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1999 | ||
| Errani, SaraSara Errani | 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) | ||
| Evert, ChrisChris 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 champion • 1974/1976/1981 Wimbledon champion • 1975/1976/1977/1978/1980/1982 US Open champion • 1982/1984 Australian Open champion • 1974/1975 French Open women's doubles champion • 1976 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | |
| Nideffer, Rosalyn (Fairbank)Rosalyn (Fairbank) Nideffer | 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 | ||
| Fales, Donna FloydDonna Floyd Fales | United States | 1940 | 1963 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1962 French Championships quarterfinalist | ||
| Fendick, PattyPatty 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 | ||
| Fernández, GigiGigi Fernández |  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 | ||
| Fernandez, Mary JoeMary Joe Fernandez | United States | 1971 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1990 and world No. 4 in doubles in 1991 • 1991 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1996 French Open women's doubles champion • 1992/1996 Olympic gold medalist in women's doubles • 1990/1992 Australian Open runner-up • 1993 French Open runner-up • 1992/1996 Olympic gold medalist in women's doubles • 1992 Olympic bronze medalist in singles | ||
| Fitch Rymer, JoyceJoyce Fitch Rymer | Australia | 1946 Australian Championships women's doubles champion | |||
| Fleitz, Beverly BakerBeverly Baker Fleitz | United States | 1930 | Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1954, 1955, and 1958 • 1955 French Championships women's doubles champion | ||
| Fletcher Barker, HelenHelen Fletcher Barker | United Kingdom | 1931 | Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1954 • 1954 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Flipkens, KirstenKirsten Flipkens | Belgium | 1986 | Ranked world No. 13 in 2013 • 2013 Wimbledon semifinalist | ||
| Frazier, AmyAmy Frazier | United States | 1972 | Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1995 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1993 | ||
| Fry Irvin, ShirleyShirley Fry Irvin | United States | 1927 | 4 | Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1956 • 1957 Australian Championships champion • 1951 French Championships champion • 1956 Wimbledon champion • 1956 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 | |
| Fulco-Villella, BettinaBettina Fulco-Villella | Argentina | 1968 | Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 1988 and world No. 62 in doubles in 1991 | ||
| Gadusek, BonnieBonnie Gadusek | United States | 1963 | Ranked world No. 8 in 1984 | ||
| Ganz, DonnaDonna Ganz | United States | 1954 | 1975 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Garbin, TathianaTathiana Garbin | Italy | 1977 | Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2007 and world No. 25 in doubles in 2001 | ||
| Garrison (Jackson), ZinaZina 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 | ||
| Gavrilova, DariaDaria Gavrilova | Australia Russia | 1994 | Ranked world No. 35 in singles in 2015 and world No. 154 in doubles in 2015 | ||
| Ruta Gerulaitis | United States | 1955 | 1979 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Gibson, AltheaAlthea Gibson | United States | 1927 | 2003 | 5 | Ranked world No. 1 at the end of the year in 1957 and 1958 • 1956 French Championships champion • 1957/1958 Wimbledon Championships champion • 1957/1958 U.S. Championships champion |
| Giscafré, RaquelRaquel Giscafré | Argentina | 1949 | 1974 French Open semifinalist | ||
| Godfree, Kathleen McKaneKathleen McKane Godfree | 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 |
| Goldsack Pittman, ElsieElsie Goldsack Pittman | United Kingdom | 1904 | 1975 | Ranked world No. 10 at the end of the year in 1929 and 1931 • 1929 Wimbledon semifinalist | |
| Golovin, TatianaTatiana Golovin | France | 1988 | Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 2008 and world No. 91 in doubles in 2007 | ||
| Gompert, KateKate Gompert | United States | 1963 | Ranked world No. 18 in 1987 | ||
| Goolagong Cawley, EvonneEvonne Goolagong Cawley | Australia | 1951 | 7 | Ranked world No. 1 in 1976 • 1974/1975/1976/1977(December) Australian Open Champion • 1971 French Open champion • 1971/1980 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 | |
| Görges, JuliaJulia Görges | Germany | 1988 | Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 2012 and world No. 31 in doubles in 2011 | ||
| Gorrochategui, InésInés Gorrochategui | Argentina | 1973 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1994 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1995 | ||
| Eleanor Goss | United States | 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 | |||
| Graebner, Carole CaldwellCarole 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 | |
| Graf, SteffiSteffi Graf | 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 champion • 1987/1988/1993/1995/1996/1999 French Open champion • 1988/1989/1991/1992/1993/1995/1996 Wimbledon champion • 1988/1989/1993/1995/1996 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. | |
| Grande, RitaRita Grande | Italy | 1975 | Ranked world No. 24 in singles and world No. 26 in doubles in 2001 | ||
| Groenman Walhof, GertruidaGertruida Groenman Walhof | Netherlands | 1944 | 1966 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Grönefeld, Anna-LenaAnna-Lena Grönefeld | Germany | 1985 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles and world No. 7 in doubles in 2006 • 2009 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion | ||
| Wolfe, Jarmila (Gajdošová)Jarmila (Gajdošová) Wolfe | Australia Slovakia | 1987 | Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2011 and world No. 51 in doubles in 2007 | ||
| Gullickson, CarlyCarly Gullickson | United States | 1986 | Ranked world No. 123 in singles in 2009 and world No. 52 in doubles in 2006 • 2009 US Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Gurdal, MicheleMichele Gurdal | Belgium | 1952 | 1979 Australian Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Gurney, MelissaMelissa Gurney | United States | 1969 | Ranked world No. 17 in 1987 | ||
| Habšudová, KarinaKarina Habšudová | Slovakia | 1973 | Ranked world No. 10 in 1997 | ||
| Hack, SabineSabine Hack | Germany | 1969 | Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1995 and world No. 94 in doubles in 1994 | ||
| Halard-Decugis, JulieJulie Halard-Decugis | France | 1970 | Ranked world No. 7 in singles and world No. 1 in doubles in 2000 • 2000 US Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Halep, SimonaSimona Halep | Romania | 1991 | Ranked world No. 2 in 2014 | ||
| Hanika, SylviaSylvia Hanika | West Germany | 1959 | Ranked world No. 5 in 1983 | ||
| Hantuchová, DanielaDaniela Hantuchová | Slovakia | 1983 | Ranked world No. 5 in singles in 2003 and in doubles in 2002 • 2001 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 2002 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • 2005 French Open mixed doubles champion • 2005 US Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Hard, DarleneDarlene Hard | United States | 1936 | 3 | Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1957, 1960, and 1961 • 1960 French Championships champion • 1960/1961 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 | |
| Hardwick, MaryMary Hardwick | United Kingdom | 1913 | 2001 | Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1939 • 1939 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |
| Harford, TanyaTanya Harford | South Africa | 1958 | 1981 French Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Harper, Anna McCuneAnna McCune Harper | United States | 1902 | 1999 | 1931 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • Top-ranked player in the United States in 1930 | |
| Harris, KerryKerry Harris | Australia | 1949 | 1972 Australian Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Harrison, BettyBetty Harrison | United Kingdom | 1950 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Hart, DorisDoris Hart | United States | 1925 | 2015 | 6 | Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1951 • 1949 Australian Championships champion • 1950/1952 French Championships champion • 1951 Wimbledon champion • 1954/1955 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 | ||
| Harvey-Wild, LindaLinda Harvey-Wild | United States | 1971 | Ranked world No. 23 in singles and world No. 17 in doubles in 1996 | ||
| Barbara Hawcroft | Australia | 1950 | 1972 Australian Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Hazel, MarieMarie Hazel | 1923 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||||
| Heeley, MaryMary Heeley | United Kingdom | Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1932 • 1932 Wimbledon semifinalist | |||
| Bobbie Heine Miller | .svg.png){kind=small} South Africa | 1909 | 2016 | Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1929 • 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1927 French Championships women's doubles champion | |
| Heldman, JulieJulie Heldman | United States | 1945 | Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1969 | ||
| Henin, JustineJustine Henin | Belgium | 1982 | 7 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 2003, 2006, and 2007 and world No. 23 in doubles in 2002 • 2003/2005/2006/2007 French Open champion • 2003/2007 US Open champion • 2004 Australian Open champion • Ranked world No. 1 for 125 weeks | |
| Betty Hilton | United Kingdom | Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1949 • 1949 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1946 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Hingis, MartinaMartina Hingis | Switzerland | 1980 | 5 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 1997, 1999, and 2000 • Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 1998 • 1997/1998/1999 Australian Open champion • 1997 Wimbledon champion • 1997 US Open champion • 1996/1998 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1997/1998/1999/2002 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1998/2000 French Open women's doubles champion • 1998 US Open women's doubles champion • 2006 Australian Open mixed doubles champion • Ranked world No. 1 for 209 weeks | |
| Hiraki, RikaRika Hiraki | Japan | 1971 | Ranked world No. 72 in singles and world No. 26 in doubles in 1997 • 1997 French Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Hoad, JennyJenny Hoad | Australia | 1934 | 1954 Australian Championships runner-up | ||
| Hogan, PattiPatti Hogan | United States | 1949 | 1972 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Holman, DorothyDorothy Holman | United Kingdom | 1883 | 1979 | 1912/1913 Wimbledon semifinalist • 1920 Olympic silver medalist in singles and women's doubles | |
| Holubova, MiroslavaMiroslava Holubova | Czechoslovakia | 1976 French Open quarterfinalist | |||
| Hopman, Nell HallNell Hall Hopman | 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 | |
| Horn, Marie LuiseMarie Luise Horn | .svg.png){kind=small} Germany | Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1932 and 1937 • 1936 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Horvath, KathleenKathleen Horvath | United States | 1965 | Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1984, and world No. 45 in doubles in 1988 | ||
| Justina Bricka Horwitz | United States | 1943 | 1965 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Su-wei, HsiehHsieh Su-wei |  Chinese Taipei | 1986 | 2013 Wimbledon LD Champion • 2014 Roland Garros WD Champion (with Peng Shuai) | ||
| Huber, AnkeAnke Huber | Germany | 1974 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 30 in doubles in 2000 | ||
| Huber, Liezel (Horn)Liezel (Horn) Huber | 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 | ||
| Hunt, LesleyLesley Hunt | Australia | 1950 | Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1974 | ||
| Ivanovic, AnaAna Ivanovic |  Serbia | 1987 | 1 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2008 and world No. 50 in doubles in 2006 • 2008 French Open champion | |
| Jacobs, HelenHelen 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 champion • 1936 Wimbledon champion • 1932/1934/1935 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion • 1934 U.S. Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Jaeger, AndreaAndrea Jaeger | United States | 1965 | Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1982 and 1983 • 1981 French Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Janković, JelenaJelena Janković | Serbia | 1985 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 2008 and world No. 43 in doubles in 2006 • 2007 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • 2008 US Open finalist | ||
| Jaušovec, MimaMima Jaušovec | Yugoslavia | 1956 | 1 | Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1976 • 1977 French Open champion • 1978 French Open women's doubles champion | |
| Jędrzejowska, JadwigaJadwiga Jędrzejowska |  Poland | 1912 | 1980 | Ranked world No. 3 at year-end in 1937 • 1939 French Championships women's doubles champion | |
| Jessup, MarionMarion 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 | |
| Jones, Ann HaydonAnn Haydon Jones | United Kingdom | 1938 | 3 | Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1967 and 1969 • 1961/1966 French Championships champion • 1969 Wimbledon champion • 1963/1968/1969 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1969 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion • 1969 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion | |
| Jones Farquhar, MarionMarion 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 |
| Jordan, BarbaraBarbara Jordan | United States | 1957 | 1 | Ranked world No. 78 in 1983 • 1979 Australian Open champion • 1983 French Open mixed doubles champion | |
| Jordan, KathyKathy 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 | ||
| Kamio, YoneYone Kamio | Japan | 1971 | Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1995 and world No. 65 in doubles in 1994 | ||
| Kanepi, KaiaKaia Kanepi |  Estonia | 1985 | Ranked world No. 16 in 2011 | ||
| Carina Karlsson |  Sweden | 1963 | 1984 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Kelesi, HelenHelen Kelesi | Canada | 1969 | Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1989 and world No. 26 in doubles in 1991 | ||
| Kerber, AngeliqueAngelique Kerber | Germany | 1988 | 2 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2016 • 2016 Australian Open Champion • 2016 US Open Champion | |
| Keys, MadisonMadison Keys | United States | 1995 | Ranked world No.9 in singles in 2016. | ||
| King, Billie JeanBillie 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 champion • 1967/1971/1972/1974 US Open champion • 1968 Australian Championships champion • 1972 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 | |
| King, VaniaVania 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 | ||
| Kirilenko, MariaMaria Kirilenko | Russia | 1987 | Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 2008 and world No. 9 in doubles in 2011 | ||
| Kleybanova, AlisaAlisa Kleybanova | Russia | 1989 | Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2011 and world No. 10 in doubles in 2010 | ||
| Kloss, IlanaIlana Kloss | South Africa | 1956 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1979 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1976 | ||
| Knode, Dorothy HeadDorothy Head Knode | United States | 1925 | Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1955 and 1957 • 1955/1957 French Championships runner-up | ||
| Kohde-Kilsch, ClaudiaClaudia Kohde-Kilsch | 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 | ||
| Körmöczy, ZsuzsaZsuzsa Körmöczy |  Hungary | 1924 | 2006 | 1 | Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1958 • 1958 French Championships champion |
| Konta, JohannaJohanna Konta | Australia United Kingdom | 1991 | Ranked world No.13 in 2016 • 2016 Australian open Semifinalist | ||
| Kournikova, AnnaAnna Kournikova | 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 | ||
| Krantzcke, KarenKaren Krantzcke | 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 | |
| Krasnoroutskaya, LinaLina Krasnoroutskaya | Russia | 1984 | Ranked world No. 25 in singles and world No. 22 in doubles in 2004 | ||
| Kremer, AnneAnne Kremer |  Luxembourg | 1975 | Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2002 | ||
| Kruger, JoannetteJoannette Kruger | South Africa | 1973 | Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 1998 and world No. 91 in doubles in 2002 | ||
| Marise Kruger | South Africa | 1958 | 1978 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Kuykendall, KathyKathy Kuykendall | United States | 1976 French Open quarterfinalist | |||
| Kuznetsova, SvetlanaSvetlana Kuznetsova | Russia | 1985 | 2 | Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 2007 • 2004 US Open champion • 2005/2012 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2009 French Open champion | |
| Kvitová, PetraPetra Kvitová | Czech Republic | 1990 | 2 | Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2011 • 2011/2014 Wimbledon champion | |
| Laffargue, SimoneSimone Laffargue | France | 1945 French Championships runner-up | |||
| Joan Fry | United Kingdom | 1906 | 1985 | Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1926 • 1925 Wimbledon runner-up | |
| Lambert Chambers, DorotheaDorothea Lambert Chambers | United Kingdom | 1878 | 1960 | 7 | 1903/1904/1906/1910/1911/1913/1914 Wimbledon champion• 1908 Olympic gold medalist in singles |
| Lance Harper, SylviaSylvia Lance Harper | Australia | 1895 | 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 | |
| Landry, Nelly AdamsonNelly Adamson Landry | France | 1916 | 2010 | 1 | Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1946 • 1948 French Championships champion |
| Larcombe, Ethel ThomsonEthel Thomson Larcombe | United Kingdom | 1879 | 1965 | 1 | 1912 Wimbledon champion • 1914 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion |
| Lazzarino, SylvanaSylvana Lazzarino | Italy | 1933 | 1954 French Championships semifinalist | ||
| Leand, AndreaAndrea Leand | United States | 1964 | Ranked world No. 19 in 1983 | ||
| Lee-Waters, LindsayLindsay Lee-Waters | United States | 1977 | Ranked world No. 33 in singles in 1996 and world No. 86 in doubles in 1998 • 1960/1961 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion | ||
| Lehane O'Neill, JanuaryJanuary Lehane O'Neill | 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 | ||
| Lenglen, SuzanneSuzanne Lenglen | France | 1899 | 1938 | 12 | Ranked world No. 1 at year-end from 1921 through 1926 • 1919/1920/1921/1922/1923/1925 Wimbledon champion • 1920/1921/1922/1923/1925/1926 French Championships champion |
| Levine, DorothyDorothy Levine | United States | 1954 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Li Na |  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 champion • 2014 Australian Open champion | |
| Likhovtseva, ElenaElena Likhovtseva | 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 | ||
| Lindqvist, CatarinaCatarina Lindqvist | Sweden | 1963 | Ranked world No. 10 in 1985 | ||
| Lisicki, SabineSabine Lisicki | 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 | ||
| Little, Dorothy RoundDorothy Round Little | United Kingdom | 1908 | 1982 | 3 | Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1934 • 1934/1937 Wimbledon champion • 1935 Australian Championships champion • 1934/1935/1936 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion |
| Lizana, AnitaAnita Lizana |  Chile | 1915 | 1994 | 1 | Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1937 • 1937 U.S. Championships champion |
| Louie Harper, PeanutPeanut 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 | ||
| Lučić, MirjanaMirjana Lučić |  Croatia | 1982 | Ranked world No. 32 in singles and world No. 19 in doubles in 1998 • 1998 Australian Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Ivanna Madrgua-Osses | Argentina | 1961 | 1980 French Open quarterfinalist • 1980/1983 US Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Magers, Gretchen (Rush)Gretchen (Rush) Magers | United States | 1964 | Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1985 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1990 | ||
| Majoli, IvaIva Majoli | Croatia | 1977 | 1 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1995 • 1997 French Open champion | |
| Maleeva, KaterinaKaterina Maleeva |  Bulgaria | 1969 | Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 1990 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1994 | ||
| Maleeva, MagdalenaMagdalena Maleeva | Bulgaria | 1975 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 1996 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2004 | ||
| Maleeva-Fragniere, ManuelaManuela Maleeva-Fragniere | Bulgaria | 1967 | Ranked world No. 3 in 1985 • 1984 US Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Mallory, Molla BjurstedtMolla Bjurstedt Mallory |  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 |
| Mandlíková, HanaHana Mandlíková | Czechoslovakia Australia | 1962 | 4 | Ranked world No. 3 in 1984 • 1980/1987 Australian Open champion • 1981 French Open champion • 1985 US Open champion • 1989 US Open women's doubles champion | |
| Manfredi, LuciaLucia Manfredi | Italy | 1947 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Marble, AliceAlice 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 champion • 1939 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 |
| Marsh, NormaNorma Marsh | Australia | 1936 | 1958 Australian Championship semifinalist | ||
| Maršíková, ReginaRegina Maršíková | Czechoslovakia | 1958 | 1977/1978 French Open semifinalist | ||
| Cecilia Martinez | United States | 1947 | 1970 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Martínez, ConchitaConchita Martínez | 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 | |
| Martínez Sánchez, María JoséMaría José Martínez Sánchez | Spain | 1982 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 4 in doubles in 2010 | ||
| Masthoff, Helga NiessenHelga Niessen Masthoff | 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 | ||
| Mathieu, SimonneSimonne 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 |
| Matison, ChristineChristine Matison | Australia | 1951 | 1978 Australian Open semifinalist | ||
| Mattek-Sands, BethanieBethanie Mattek-Sands | United States | 1985 | Ranked world No. 30 in singles in 2011 and world No. 12 in doubles in 2010 • 2012 Australian Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Mauresmo, AmélieAmélie Mauresmo | France | 1979 | 2 | Ranked world No. 1 in 2004 and 2006 • 2006 Australian Open champion • 2006 Wimbledon champion | |
| May, KathyKathy May | United States | 1956 | 1977/1978 French Open quarterfinalist • 1978 US Open quarterfinalist • Ranked 10th in singles in 1977 | ||
| McGrath, MeredithMeredith 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 | ||
| McIlquham, MaryMary McIlquham | Netherlands | 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| McNeil, LoriLori 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 | ||
| Medina Garrigues, AnabelAnabel Medina Garrigues | Spain | 1982 | Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2008 • 2008 French Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Medvedeva, NataliaNatalia Medvedeva | Soviet Union Ukraine | 1971 | Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 2003 and world No. 21 in doubles in 1994 | ||
| Mercelis, ChristianneChristianne Mercelis | Belgium | 1957 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Meskhi, LeilaLeila Meskhi | Soviet Union  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 | ||
| Mihai, FlorențaFlorența Mihai | Romania | 1955 | 1977 French Open runner-up | ||
| Minter, AnneAnne Minter | Australia | 1963 | Ranked world No. 23 in singles in 1988 and world No. 68 in doubles in 1990 | ||
| Mirza, SaniaSania Mirza |  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. | ||
| Molesworth, CorinneCorinne Molesworth | United Kingdom | 1949 | 1972 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Molesworth, MargaretMargaret Molesworth | 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 |
| Molik, AliciaAlicia Molik | Australia | 1981 | Ranked world No. 8 in singles and world No. 6 in doubles in 2005 • 2005 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 2007 French Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Monami, DominiqueDominique Monami | Belgium | 1973 | Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 1998 and world No. 21 in doubles in 2000 | ||
| Montolio, ÁngelesÁngeles Montolio | Spain | 1975 | Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2002 | ||
| Moody, Helen WillsHelen 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 champion • 1927/1928/1929/1930/1932/1933/1935/1938 Wimbledon champion • 1928/1929/1930/1932 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 |
| Moore Huss, SallySally Moore Huss | United States | 1940 | Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1959 • 1959 Wimbledon semifinalist | ||
| Morariu, CorinaCorina 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 | ||
| Morozova, OlgaOlga Morozova | Soviet Union | 1949 | Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1975 • 1974 French Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Mortimer Barrett, AngelaAngela Mortimer Barrett | United Kingdom | 1932 | 3 | Ranked world No. 1 at year-end in 1961 • 1955 French Championships champion • 1958 Australian Championships champion • 1961 Wimbledon champion • 1955 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | |
| Mottram, Joy GannonJoy Gannon Mottram | United Kingdom | 1952 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Moulton, AlyciaAlycia Moulton | United States | 1961 | Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 1984 and world No. 28 in doubles in 1987 | ||
| Mudford King, PhyllisPhyllis Mudford King | United Kingdom | 1905 | 2006 | Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1930 • 1930 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1931 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | |
| Muguruza, GarbiñeGarbiñe Muguruza | Spain | 1993 | 1 | Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2016, ranked world No.10 in doubles in 2015. 2015 Wimbledon finalist'• 2016 French open champion | |
| Myskina, AnastasiaAnastasia Myskina | Russia | 1981 | 1 | Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2004 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2005 • 2004 French Open champion | |
| Nagatsuka, KyōkoKyōko Nagatsuka | Japan | 1974 | Ranked world No. 28 in singles and world No. 31 in doubles in 1995 | ||
| Nagelsen, BetsyBetsy 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 | ||
| Nagyová, HenrietaHenrieta Nagyová | Slovakia | 1978 | Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 2001 and world No. 37 in doubles in 2002 | ||
| Navratilova, MartinaMartina Navratilova | 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 champion • 1981/1983/1985 Australian Open champion • 1982/1984 French Open champion • 1983/1984/1986/1987 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 | |
| Neiland, Larisa (Savchenko)Larisa (Savchenko) Neiland |  Latvia | 1966 | Ranked world No. 58 in singles in 1996 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 | ||
| Newberry, JanetJanet Newberry | United States | 1953 | 1975/1977 French Open semifinalist | ||
| Nicolopoulos, HeleneHelene Nicolopoulos | Greece | 1928 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Molly Van Nostrand | United States | 1965 | 1985 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Novotná, JanaJana Novotná | Czechoslovakia Czech Republic | 1968 | 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 | |
| Ochoa, Yola RamírezYola Ramírez Ochoa | Mexico | 1935 | Ranked world No. 6 at year-end in 1961 • 1958 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1959 French Championships mixed doubles champion | ||
| Oremans, MiriamMiriam Oremans | Netherlands | 1972 | Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 1993 and world No. 19 in doubles in 1997 | ||
| Panova, TatianaTatiana Panova | Russia | 1976 | Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 2002 and world No. 75 in doubles in 2003 | ||
| Paradis, PascalePascale Paradis | France | 1966 | Ranked world No. 20 in singles and world No. 38 in doubles in 1988 | ||
| Partridge, Susan ChatrierSusan Chatrier Partridge | Spain | 1953 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Paulus, BarbaraBarbara Paulus | Austria | 1970 | Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1996 and world No. 83 in doubles in 1989 | ||
| Pavlyuchenkova, AnastasiaAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova | Russia | 1991 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2011 and world No. 70 in doubles in 2009 | ||
| Payot, LoletteLolette Payot | Switzerland | 1 | Ranked world No. 4 at year-end in 1932 • 1945 French Championships champion • 1935 French Championships mixed doubles champion | ||
| Irene Bowder Peacock | 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 | |
| Pe'er, ShaharShahar Pe'er |  Israel | 1987 | Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2011 and world No. 14 in doubles in 2008 | ||
| Peng Shuai | China | 1986 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2011 and world No. 13 in doubles in 2009 | ||
| Pennetta, FlaviaFlavia Pennetta | Italy | 1982 | 1 | Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 2009 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2011 • 2015 US Open champion 2011 Australian Open women's doubles champion | |
| Peschke, Květa (Hrdličková)Květa (Hrdličková) Peschke | Czech Republic | 1975 | Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2005 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2011 • won Wimbledon doubles in 2011 | ||
| Petkovic, AndreaAndrea Petkovic | Germany | 1987 | Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2011 and world No. 68 in doubles in 2009 | ||
| Petrova, NadiaNadia Petrova | Russia | 1982 | Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2006 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2005 | ||
| Pfaff, EvaEva Pfaff | West Germany | 1961 | Ranked world No. 17 in singles in 1983 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1988 | ||
| Phelps, TerryTerry Phelps | United States | 1966 | Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1986 and world No. 37 in doubles in 1989 | ||
| Pierce, MaryMary Pierce | France | 1975 | 2 | Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 1995 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2000 • 1995 Australian Open champion • 2000 French Open champion • 2000 French Open women's doubles champion • 2005 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion | |
| Marie Neumannová Pinterova | Czechoslovakia Hungary | 1946 | 1974 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Plischke, SylviaSylvia Plischke | Austria | 1977 | Ranked world No. 27 in singles in 1999 and world No. 78 in doubles in 2001 • 1999 French Open quarterfinals | ||
| Po-Messerli, KimberlyKimberly 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 | ||
| Porwik, ClaudiaClaudia Porwik | Germany | 1968 | Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1990 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1994 • 1990 Australian Open quarterfinals | ||
| Potter, BarbaraBarbara Potter | United States | 1961 | Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1983, and world No. 15 in doubles in 1988 | ||
| Pratt, Betty RosenquestBetty Rosenquest Pratt | United States | 1925 | Ranked world No. 7 at year-end in 1954 • 1954 Wimbledon semifinalist | ||
| Prentiss, Mary AnnMary Ann Prentiss | United States | 1948 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Price, Sandra ReynoldsSandra Reynolds Price | 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 | ||
| Puig, MonicaMonica Puig | Puerto Rico | 1993 | 2016 Olympic gold medalist in singles | ||
| Quertier, JeanJean Quertier | United Kingdom | 1925 | Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1952 • 1948/1952 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1953 French Championships quarterfinalist | ||
| Radwańska, AgnieszkaAgnieszka Radwańska | Poland | 1989 | Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2012 and world No. 25 in doubles in 2011 | ||
| Raymond, LisaLisa 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 | ||
| Razzano, VirginieVirginie Razzano | France | 1983 | Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. 82 in doubles in 2001 | ||
| Hazel Redick-Smith | South Africa | 1926 | 1952 French Championships semifinalist | ||
| Reggi, RaffaellaRaffaella Reggi | Italy | 1965 | Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 1988 and world No. 25 in doubles in 1991 | ||
| Rehe, StephanieStephanie Rehe | United States | 1969 | Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1989 and world No. 10 in doubles in 1992 | ||
| Reid, Kerry MelvilleKerry Melville Reid | 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 | |
| Reinach, ElnaElna Reinach | 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 | 1962 | 1983 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Reitano, Mary CarterMary Carter Reitano | Australia | 1934 | 2 | 1956/1959 Australian Championships champion • 1961 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1960/1961 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion | |
| Rezaï, AravaneAravane Rezaï | France | 1987 | Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2010 | ||
| Richey (Gunter), NancyNancy Richey (Gunter) | United States | 1942 | 2 | Ranked world No. 3 at the end of the year in 1968 • 1967 Australian Championships champion • 1968 French Open champion • 1966 Australian Championships women's doubles champion • 1965/1966 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion | |
| Ridley O'Meara, JoanJoan Ridley O'Meara | United Kingdom | 1929 Wimbledon semifinalist | |||
| Rihbany, HelenHelen Rihbany | United States | 1949 Wimbledon semifinalist | |||
| Rinaldi, KathyKathy Rinaldi | United States | 1967 | Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1986 and world No. 13 in doubles in 1993 | ||
| Rittner, BarbaraBarbara Rittner | Germany | 1973 | Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 1993 and world No. 23 in doubles in 2002 | ||
| Robertson, Esna BoydEsna Boyd Robertson | 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 |
| Rollin Couquerque, MadzyMadzy Rollin Couquerque | Netherlands | 1903 | 1994 | 1938 French Championships semifinalist | |
| Rose, E. F.E. F. Rose | 1923 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||||
| Roubin, Odile deOdile de Roubin | France | 1948 | 1973 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Ruano Pascual, VirginiaVirginia Ruano Pascual | 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 | ||
| Rubin, ChandaChanda Rubin | United States | 1976 | Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 1996 and world No. 9 in doubles in 1996 | ||
| Rurac, MagdaMagda Rurac | Romania | Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1948 • 1947 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Russell, JoanneJoanne Russell | United States | 1954 | Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 1983 and world No. 32 in doubles in 1987 | ||
| Ruzici, VirginiaVirginia Ruzici | Romania | 1955 | 1 | Ranked world No. 8 in 1979 • 1978 French Open champion • 1978 French Open women's doubles champion | |
| Ryan, ElizabethElizabeth 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 | |
| Sabatini, GabrielaGabriela Sabatini | 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. | |
| Šafářová, LucieLucie Šafářová | Czech Republic | 1987 | Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 2007 and world No. 72 in doubles in 2009 | ||
| Safina, DinaraDinara Safina | 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 | ||
| Sánchez Vicario, ArantxaArantxa 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 champion • 1994 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 | |
| Sandberg, ChristinaChristina Sandberg | Sweden | 1948 | 1970 Australian Open quarterfinals | ||
| Santangelo, MaraMara Santangelo | Italy | 1981 | Ranked world No. 27 in singles and world No. 5 in doubles in 2007 • 2007 French Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Satterthwaite, PhyllisPhyllis Satterthwaite | United Kingdom | 1886 | 1962 | Ranked world No. 8 at year-end in 1924 • 1924 Wimbledon semifinalist | |
| Sawamatsu, KazukoKazuko Sawamatsu | Japan | 1951 | 1975 French Open quarterfinalist • 1975 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | ||
| Sawamatsu, NaokoNaoko Sawamatsu | Japan | 1973 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles and world No. 98 in doubles in 1995 | ||
| Mary Sawyer | Australia | 1979 Australian Open semifinalist | |||
| Schaar, MarijkeMarijke Schaar | Netherlands | 1944 | 1971 French Open semifinalist | ||
| Schett, BarbaraBarbara Schett | Austria | 1976 | Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1999 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2001 | ||
| Schiavone, FrancescaFrancesca Schiavone | Italy | 1980 | 1 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2011 and world No. 8 in doubles in 2007 • 2010 French Open champion | |
| Schnyder, PattyPatty Schnyder | Switzerland | 1978 | Ranked world No. 7 in singles and world No. 15 in doubles in 2005 | ||
| Schultz-McCarthy, BrendaBrenda Schultz-McCarthy | Netherlands | 1970 | Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 1996 and world No. 7 in doubles in 1995 | ||
| Schultze, HelgaHelga Schultze | West Germany | 1940 | 2015 | Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1964 • 1964 French Championships semifinalist | |
| Schuurman, RenéeRenée Schuurman | 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 | |
| Schwartz, BarbaraBarbara Schwartz | Austria | 1979 | Ranked world No. 40 in singles in 1999 • 1999 French Open quarter-finals | ||
| Scriven Vivian, MargaretMargaret Scriven Vivian | United Kingdom | 1912 | 2001 | 2 | Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1933 and 1934 • 1933/1934 French Championships champion • 1935 French Championships women's doubles champion • 1935 French Championships mixed doubles champion |
| Segal, HeatherHeather Segal | South Africa | 1931 | 1958 French Championships semi-finalist | ||
| Seghers, Ann MarieAnn Marie Seghers | 1949/1954 French Championships quarter-finalist | ||||
| Seles, MonicaMonica Seles | Yugoslavia United States | 1973 | 9 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 1991, 1992, and 1995 • Ranked world No. 16 in doubles in 1991 • 1991/1992/1993/1996 Australian Open champion • 1990/1991/1992 French Open champion • 1991/1992 US Open champion• 1990/1991/1992 WTA Year-End Champion • Won 53 career WTA titles • Ranked world No. 1 in singles for a total of 178 weeks | |
| Serna, MagüiMagüi Serna | Spain | 1979 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles and world No. 25 in doubles in 2004 | ||
| Sharapova, MariaMaria Sharapova | Russia | 1987 | 5 | Ranked world No. 1 in 2005 • 2004 Wimbledon champion • 2006 US Open champion • 2008 Australian Open champion •2012/2014 French Open champion•Ranked world No. 1 for a total of 21 weeks | |
| Shaughnessy, MeghannMeghann Shaughnessy | United States | 1979 | Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2001 and world No. 4 in doubles in 2005 | ||
| Shaw, WinnieWinnie Shaw | United Kingdom | 1947 | 1992 | 1970 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |
| Shepherd-Barron, DorothyDorothy Shepherd-Barron | United Kingdom | 1897 | 1953 | 1921/1924 Wimbledon quarterfinalist • 1924 Olympic bronze medalist in women's doubles • 1931 Wimbledon women's doubles champion | |
| Shoemaker, Betty NuthallBetty Nuthall Shoemaker | 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 |
| Shriver, PamPam 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 | ||
| Shvedova, YaroslavaYaroslava Shvedova | Russia  Kazakhstan | 1987 | Ranked world No. 29 in singles and world No. 7 in doubles in 2010 • 2010 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 2010 US Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Sidot, Anne-GaëlleAnne-Gaëlle Sidot | France | 1979 | Ranked world No. 24 in singles in 2000 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2001 | ||
| Brigitte Simon-Glinel | France | 1956 | 1978 French Open semifinalist | ||
| Susan Sloane-Lundy | United States | 1970 | Ranked world No. 19 in 1989 | ||
| Smashnova (Pistolesi), AnnaAnna Smashnova (Pistolesi) | Israel | 1976 | Ranked world No. 15 in 2003 | ||
| Smith, AnneAnne 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 | ||
| Smylie, ElizabethElizabeth Smylie | 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 | ||
| Sperling, Hilde KrahwinkelHilde Krahwinkel Sperling | Germany Denmark | 1908 | 1981 | 3 | Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1936 • 1935/1936/1937 French Championships champion • 1933 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion |
| Spîrlea, IrinaIrina Spîrlea | Romania | 1974 | Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 1997 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1995 | ||
| Šprem, KarolinaKarolina Šprem | Croatia | 1984 | Ranked world No. 17 in 2004 | ||
| Srebotnik, KatarinaKatarina Srebotnik |  Slovenia | 1981 | Ranked 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 | ||
| Stammers Bullitt, KayKay Stammers Bullitt | 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 | |
| Stark, Carolin BabcockCarolin 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 | |
| Stephens, SloaneSloane Stephens | United States | 1993 | Ranked world No. 17 in singles in 2013 | ||
| Stevens, GreerGreer Stevens | South Africa | 1957 | Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1980 • 1980 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Stevenson, AlexandraAlexandra Stevenson | United States | 1980 | Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2002 and world No. 67 in doubles in 2003 | ||
| Stosur, SamanthaSamantha Stosur | Australia | 1984 | 1 | Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2011 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2006 • 2011 US Open Champion • 2006 French Open women's doubles champion • 2005 US Open women's doubles champion • 2005 Australian Open mixed-doubles champion • 2008 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion | |
| Stöve, BettyBetty Stöve | 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 | ||
| Stubbs, RennaeRennae Stubbs | 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 | ||
| Suárez, PaolaPaola Suárez | Argentina | 1976 | Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2004 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2002 • 2001/2002/2004/2005 French Open women's doubles champion • 2002/2003/2004 US Open women's doubles champion • 2004 Australian Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Suárez Navarro, CarlaCarla Suárez Navarro | Spain | 1988 | Ranked world No. 22 in 2009 | ||
| Subirats, ElenaElena Subirats | Mexico | 1947 | 1968 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Sugiyama, AiAi Sugiyama | Japan | 1975 | Ranked world No. 8 in singles in 2004 and world No. 1 in doubles in 2000 • 2000 US Open women's doubles champion • 2003 French Open women's doubles champion • 2003 Wimbledon women's doubles champion • 1999 US Open mixed-doubles champion | ||
| Suková, HelenaHelena Suková | 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 | ||
| Suková, VěraVěra Suková | Czechoslovakia | 1931 | 1982 | Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1962 • 1962 Wimbledon runner-up • 1957 French Championships mixed-doubles champion | |
| Sheila Piercey Summers | 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 | |
| Susman, Karen HantzeKaren 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 | |
| Sutton Bundy, MayMay Sutton Bundy | United States | 1886 | 1975 | 3 | 1904 U.S. Championships champion • 1905/1907 Wimbledon champion • 1904 U.S. Championships women's doubles champion |
| Suurbeek, AstridAstrid Suurbeek | Netherlands | 1947 | 1968 Australian Open quarter-finals | ||
| Svitolina, ElinaElina Svitolina | Ukraine | 1994 | Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 2016. | ||
| Swardt, Mariaan deMariaan de Swardt | 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 | ||
| Éva Szabó | Hungary | 1945 | 1975 French Open quarter-finalist | ||
| Szavay, AgnesÁgnes Szávay | Hungary | 1988 | Ranked world No. 13 in singles in 2008 and world No. 22 in doubles in 2007 | ||
| Talaja, SilvijaSilvija Talaja | Croatia | 1978 | Ranked world No. 18 in singles in 2000 and world No. 54 in doubles in 2004 | ||
| Tanasugarn, TamarineTamarine Tanasugarn |  Thailand | 1977 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 2002 and world No. 15 in doubles in 2004 | ||
| Tanvier, CatherineCatherine Tanvier | France | 1965 | Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1984 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1986 | ||
| Tapscott, BillieBillie Tapscott | South Africa | 1903 | 1970 | 1927 French, 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |
| Tauziat, NathalieNathalie Tauziat | France | 1967 | Ranked world No. 3 in singles in 2000 and world No. 3 in doubles in 2002 | ||
| Teeguarden, PamPam Teeguarden | United States | 1951 | 1977 French Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Tegart Dalton, JudyJudy Tegart Dalton | 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 | ||
| Temesvári, AndreaAndrea Temesvári | Hungary | 1966 | Ranked world No. 7 in 1984 • 1986 French Open women's doubles champion | ||
| Testud, SandrineSandrine Testud | France | 1972 | Ranked world No. 9 in singles and world No. 8 in doubles in 2000 | ||
| Todd, Patricia CanningPatricia Canning Todd | United States | 1922 | 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 | |
| Tomanová, RenátaRenáta Tomanová | Czechoslovakia | 1954 | 1978 Australian Open women's doubles champion • 1978 French Open mixed doubles champion | ||
| Truman Janes, ChristineChristine Truman Janes | United Kingdom | 1941 | 1 | Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1959 • 1959 French Championships champion • 1960 Australian Championships women's doubles champion | |
| Tuckey Maule, KayKay Tuckey Maule | United Kingdom | Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1951 • 1951 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Tuero, LindaLinda Tuero | United States | 1950 | 1971 French Open quarter-finalist | ||
| Tulyaganova, IrodaIroda Tulyaganova |  Uzbekistan | 1982 | Ranked world No. 16 in singles and world No. 28 in doubles in 2002 | ||
| Turnbull, WendyWendy Turnbull | 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 | ||
| Turner Bowrey, LesleyLesley Turner Bowrey | 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 | |
| Tyrell, CC Tyrell | 1926 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||||
| Uhlířová, VladimíraVladimíra Uhlířová | Czech Republic | 1978 | Ranked world No. 18 in doubles in 2007 | ||
| Vaidišová, NicoleNicole Vaidišová | Czech Republic | 1989 | Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 2007 | ||
| Lucia Valerio | .svg.png){kind=small} Italy | 1905 | 1996 | 1933 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |
| Van Nostrand, MollyMolly Van Nostrand | United States | 1965 | 1985 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Vermaak, YvonneYvonne Vermaak | South Africa | 1956 | Ranked world No. 20 in 1983 | ||
| Vesnina, ElenaElena Vesnina | Russia | 1986 | Ranked world No. 22 in singles and world No. 15 in doubles in 2009 | ||
| Vinci, RobertaRoberta Vinci | 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) | ||
| Vollmer, ErikaErika Vollmer | Germany | 1953 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |||
| Kodesova, VlastaVlasta Kodesova | Czechoslovakia | 1944 | 1968 and 1970 French Open quarter-finalist | ||
| Vukovich, Bernice CarrBernice Carr Vukovich | South Africa | 1938 | 1960 US Open quarter-finals | ||
| Wade, VirginiaVirginia Wade | United Kingdom | 1945 | 3 | Ranked world No. 2 at the end of the year in 1968 • 1968 US Open champion • 1977 Wimbledon champion • 1972 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 | |
| Walker-Smith, JeanJean Walker-Smith | United Kingdom | Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1951 • 1951 French Championships semifinalist | |||
| Ward Hales, PatriciaPatricia Ward Hales | United Kingdom | 1929 | 1985 | Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1956 | |
| Watson, MaudMaud Watson | United Kingdom | 1864 | 1946 | 2 | 1884/1885 Wimbledon champion |
| Watson, Phoebe HolcroftPhoebe Holcroft Watson | 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 | |
| Weiss, MariaMaria Weiss | Argentina | 1948/1952 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Weiwers, AliceAlice Weiwers | Luxembourg | 1946 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Wheeler, Mimi ArnoldMimi Arnold Wheeler | United States | 1939 | 1958 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | ||
| Chaffee, NancyNancy Chaffee | United States | 1929 | 2002 | Ranked world No. 4 at year-end in 1951 • 1951 Wimbledon quarterfinalist | |
| White, AnneAnne White | United States | 1961 | Ranked world No. 19 in singles in 1986 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1988 | ||
| White, RobinRobin 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 | ||
| Whittingstall, Eileen BennettEileen Bennett Whittingstall | 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 | |
| Wickmayer, YaninaYanina Wickmayer | Belgium | 1989 | Ranked world No. 12 in singles and world No. 72 in doubles in 2010 | ||
| Wiesner, JudithJudith Wiesner | Austria | 1966 | Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 1997 and world No. 29 in doubles in 1989 • 1996 Wimbledon quaraterfinalist • 1996 US Open quarterfinalist | ||
| Wightman, Hazel HotchkissHazel 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 |
| Williams, SerenaSerena Williams | United States | 1981 | 22 | 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 Australian Open champion • 2002/2013/2015 French Open champion • 2002/2003/2009/2010/2012/2015/2016 Wimbledon champion • 1999/2002/2008/2012/2013/2014 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 | |
| Williams, VenusVenus 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 champion • 2000/2001 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 Wipplinger | South Africa | 1952 French Championships quarterfinalist | |||
| Witmeyer, Marianne WerdelMarianne Werdel Witmeyer | United States | 1967 | Ranked world No. 21 in singles in 1995 and world No. 45 in doubles in 1992 | ||
| Wozniacki, CarolineCaroline Wozniacki | Denmark | 1990 | Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 2010 and world No. 52 in doubles in 2014 • 2009/2014 US Open finalist | ||
| Wozniak, AleksandraAleksandra Wozniak | Canada | 1987 | Ranked world No. 21 in 2009 | ||
| Yan Zi | 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 | ||
| Zheng Jie | 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 | ||
| Zrubáková, RadkaRadka Zrubáková | Czech Republic | 1970 | Ranked world No. 22 in singles in 1991 and world No. 38 in doubles in 1993 | ||
| Zuluaga, FabiolaFabiola Zuluaga |  Colombia | 1979 | Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2005 | ||
| Zvereva, NatashaNatasha Zvereva | 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 | ||
| Zvonareva, VeraVera Zvonareva | 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 | ||
Beverly Preston. United Kingdom. girls singles 1976
See also
- List of male tennis players
- List of sport1 ranked players
- List of Grand Slam Women's Singles champions
References
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