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Was Margaret Court the first Australian women to win a Wimbledon singles title?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes, she won in 1963, beating Billie Jean Moffitt 6-3 6-4. She was known as Margaret Smith at the time, because she only married in 1967.
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Who won the Wimbledon women's singles title in 1965?
Margaret Court
Who won the Wimbledon women's singles title in 1970?
John Newcombe from Australia won the 1970 Title.
Who won the ladies singles at Wimbledon in 1969?
Billie Jean King won the 1968 Wimbledon women's singles title defeating Judy Tegart Dalton, 9-7, 7-5.
Who won the Australian Open 5 times in the 1960s?
Margaret Court
Who has won the most consecutive Grand Slams?
The record is 6 consecutive Grand Slam tournaments. Don Budge achieved the feat from Wimbledon (1937) to the US Championships (1938), Maureen Connolly Brinker from Wimbledon (1952) to the US Championships (1953), Margaret Court from the US Open (1969) to the Australian Open (1971) and Martina Navratilova from Wimbledon (1983) to the US Open (1984).
What are some of Steffi Graf's accomplishments?
Queen of the Court - except for (maybe) Margaret 'Court' LOL! [All puns intended!!]Steffi Graf would be one of the very greatest players ever to have graced the great tennis stadiums of the world.She is the only player, male or female, to win a "Golden Slam", considered as winning all 4 Majors ( Wimbledon, French, US Open and the Australian Open) plus the Olympic Gold medal all in one calendar year - 1988.Winning 22 career grand slam singles titles places her second only to Margaret Court in All-time most grand slam singles department of the game, taking 7 crowns at Wimbledon, 6 French, 5 US Opens and 4 Australian Open singles titles; plus she also won a doubles title at Wimbledon.As well as her great on-court accomplishment, off-court, among other things, she is wife to Andre Agassi and a mother of two great children.
When will the Wimbledon 2009 Men's singles semi-finals be held?
According to the Wimbledon website (refer to the link, below), The Wimbledon 2009 Men's singles semi-finals will be held on Centre Court on Friday, July 3, not before 1pm GMT.
When is the Women's Singles final at Wimbledon 2010?
It will be played at Centre Court on Saturday, July 3rd.
Who won the Australian Open in 1973?
Men - John NewcombeWomen - Margaret Court
Which female tennis players have won the most grand slam titles?
Margaret Smith Court won 24 Grand Slam singles titles: 11 Australian Opens, 5 French Opens, 5 U.S. Opens, and 3 Wimbledon. She also won 19 Grand Slam doubles titles and 21 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles.
Which appropriately named tennis player has won a record 62 Grand Slam titles singles doubles and mixed?
The appropriately named player is Australian tennis legend Margaret Court.
Who won the French Open Women's Singles in 1964?
Margaret Court
