The appropriately named player is Australian tennis legend Margaret Court.
Marty Riessen
21 Grand Slams -- Singles: 9 Doubles: 12. 3 Olympic Gold -- Singles: 1 Doubles: 2.
Singles 190-95 Doubles 134-67
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Wilt Chamberlain holds the record for the most double doubles in a single NBA season.
Pete Fox
Pete Fox
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For Males: What about the Rocket?? ... Rod Laver?? Even Federer regards him as "the greatest" of all. Then there is Roger Federer himself - with the record number of total Grand Slam singles titles to his name already?? Of course, though, he is nowhere near being the calibre of doubles player that Laver was. Another totally outstanding candidate is Pete Sampras. The greatest female player is, unquestionably, Margaret Court, with 63 Grand Slam titles to her name - both singles and doubles.
depends on if you only mean singles play or singles/doubles in toto A female holds the record for both, considering the "open era" and excluding junior titles Singles titles -Margaret Court (24 titles) singles/doubles - Margaret Court (62 titles)
The most successful tennis doubles player of all time is Martina Navratilova, who has won a record 31 Grand Slam doubles titles.
In 2004, Ichiro Suzuki hit a record 225 singles.