Chronological list of women's Grand Slam tennis champions

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Female tennis players who have won at least one of the four Grand Slam titles in singles. 130 women have won at least one of the 459 majors staged. They are listed here in order of their first win. Players in bold are still active.

KeyPlayer completed a Grand Slam (event in bold)
Player completed a non-calendar year Grand Slam (event in bold)
Player completed a career Grand Slam (event in bold)
#ChampionYearFirst majorMajors Australian Open French Open Wimbledon US Open
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Maud Watson 1884 Wimbledon 2 1884, 1885
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Blanche Bingley Hillyard 1886 Wimbledon 6 1886, 1889, 1894, 1897, 1899, 1900
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lottie Dod 1887 Wimbledon 5 1887, 1888, 1891, 1892, 1893
4 Flag of the United States.svg Ellen Hansell 1887 U.S. National Championships 1 1887
5 Flag of the United States.svg Bertha Townsend 1888 U.S. National Championships 2 1888, 1889
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Helena Rice 1889 Wimbledon 1 1890
7 Flag of the United States.svg Ellen Roosevelt 1890 U.S. National Championships 1 1890
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mabel Cahill 1891 U.S. National Championships 2 1891, 1892
9 Flag of the United States.svg Aline Terry 1893 U.S. National Championships 1 1893
10 Flag of the United States.svg Helen Hellwig 1894 U.S. National Championships 1 1894
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Charlotte Cooper Sterry 1895 Wimbledon 5 1895, 1896, 1898, 1901, 1908
12 Flag of the United States.svg Juliette Atkinson 1895 U.S. National Championships 3 1895, 1897, 1898
13 Flag of the United States.svg Elisabeth Moore 1896 U.S. National Championships 4 1896, 1901, 1903, 1905
14 Flag of the United States.svg Marion Jones 1899 U.S. National Championships 2 1899, 1902
15 Flag of the United States.svg Myrtle McAteer 1900 U.S. National Championships 1 1900
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Muriel Robb 1902 Wimbledon 1 1902
17 Flag of the United States.svg May Sutton 1904 U.S. National Championships 3 1905, 1907 1904
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothea Lambert Chambers 1903 Wimbledon 7 1903, 1904, 1906, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1914
19 Flag of the United States.svg Helen Homans 1906 U.S. National Championships 1 1906
20 Flag of the United States.svg Evelyn Sears 1907 U.S. National Championships 1 1907
21 Flag of the United States.svg Maud Barger 1908 U.S. National Championships 1 1908
22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dora Boothby 1909 Wimbledon 1 1909
23 Flag of the United States.svg Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1909 U.S. National Championships 4 1909, 1910, 1911, 1919
24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ethel Thomson 1912 Wimbledon 1 1912
25 Flag of the United States.svg Mary Browne 1912 U.S. National Championships 3 1912, 1913, 1914
26 Flag of Norway.svg / Flag of the United States.svg Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1915 U.S. National Championships 8 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1926
27 Flag of France.svg Suzanne Lenglen 1919 Wimbledon 8 1925, 1926 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1925
28 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Molesworth 1922 Australasian Championships 2 1922, 1923
29 Flag of the United States.svg Helen Wills Moody 1923 U.S. National Championships 19 1928, 1929, 1930, 1932 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1938 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931
30 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sylvia Lance 1924 Australasian Championships 1
31 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kathleen McKane 1924 Wimbledon 2 1924, 1926
32 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daphne Akhurst Cozens 1925 Australasian Championships 5 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1930
33 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Esna Boyd 1927 Australian Championships 1
34 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kea Bouman 1927 French Championships 1 1927
35 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Betty Nuthall Shoemaker 1930 U.S. National Championships 1 1930
36 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Coral Buttsworth 1931 Australian Championships 2 1931, 1932
37 Flag of Germany.svg Cilly Aussem 1931 French Championships 2 1931 1931
38 Flag of the United States.svg Helen Jacobs 1932 U.S. National Championships 5 1936 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935
39 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joan Hartigan 1933 Australian Championships 3 1933, 1934, 1936
40 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Margaret Scriven 1933 French Championships 2 1933, 1934
41 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Round Little 1934 Wimbledon 3 1935 1934, 1937
42 Flag of Germany.svg Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1935 French Championships 3 1935, 1936, 1937
43 Flag of the United States.svg Alice Marble 1936 U.S. National Championships 5 1939 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940
44 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nancye Wynne Bolton 1937 Australian Championships 6 1937, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1951
45 Flag of Chile.svg Anita Lizana 1937 U.S. National Championships 1 1937
46 Flag of the United States.svg Dorothy Bundy Cheney 1938 Australian Championships 1 1938
47 Flag of France.svg Simonne Mathieu 1938 French Championships 2 1938, 1939
48 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily Hood Westacott 1939 Australian Championships 1 1939
49 Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Palfrey 1941 U.S. National Championships 2 1941, 1945
50 Flag of the United States.svg Pauline Betz Addie 1942 U.S. National Championships 5 1946 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946
51 Flag of the United States.svg Margaret Osborne duPont 1946 French Championships 6 1946, 1949 1947 1948, 1949, 1950
52 Flag of the United States.svg Patricia Canning Todd 1947 French Championships 1 1947
53 Flag of the United States.svg Louise Brough Clapp 1947 U.S. National Championships 6 1950 1948, 1949, 1950, 1955 1947
54 Flag of France.svg Nelly Adamson Landry 1948 French Championships 1 1948
55 Flag of the United States.svg Doris Hart 1949 Australian Championships 6 1949 1950, 1952 1951 1954, 1955
56 Flag of the United States.svg Shirley Fry Irvin 1951 French Championships 4 1957 1951 1956 1956
57 Flag of the United States.svg Maureen Connolly Brinker 1951 U.S. National Championships 9 1953 1953, 1954 1952, 1953,1954 1951, 1952, 1953
58 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long 1952 Australian Championships 2 1952, 1954
59 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Beryl Penrose Collier 1956 Australian Championships 1 1955
60 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Angela Mortimer Barrett 1955 French Championships 3 1958 1955 1961
61 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mary Carter Reitano 1956 Australian Championships 2 1956, 1959
62 Flag of the United States.svg Althea Gibson 1956 French Championships 5 1956 1957, 1958 1957, 1958
63 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shirley Bloomer Brasher 1957 French Championships 1 1957
64 Flag of Hungary.svg Zsuzsi Körmöczy 1958 French Championships 1 1958
65 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Christine Truman Janes 1959 French Championships 1 1959
66 Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno 1959 Wimbledon 7 1959, 1960, 1964 1959, 1963, 1964, 1966
67 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Court 1960 Australian Championships 24 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973 1962, 1964, 1969, 1970, 1973 1963, 1965, 1970 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970 , 1973
68 Flag of the United States.svg Darlene Hard 1960 French Championships 3 1960 1960, 1961
69 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Haydon 1961 French Championships 3 1961, 1966 1969
70 Flag of the United States.svg Karen Hantze Susman 1962 Wimbledon 1 1962
71 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner Bowrey 1963 French Championships 2 1963, 1965
72 Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King 1966 Wimbledon 12 1968 1972 1966, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1975 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974
73 Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Richey 1967 Australian Championships 2 1967 1968
74 Flag of France.svg Françoise Dürr 1967 French Championships 1 1967
75 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Virginia Wade 1968 US Open 3 1972 1977 1968
76 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evonne Goolagong Cawley 1971 French Open 7 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977Dec 1971 1971, 1980
77 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert 1974 French Open 18 1982, 1984 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1986 1974, 1976, 1981 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982
78 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sue Barker 1976 French Open 1 1976
79 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry Melville Reid 1977 Australian Open 1 1977Jan
80 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Mima Jaušovec 1977 French Open 1 1977
81 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris O'Neil 1978 Australian Open 1 1978
82 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Virginia Ruzici 1978 French Open 1 1978
83 Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova 1978 Wimbledon 18 1981, 1983, 1985 1982, 1984 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987
84 Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan 1979 Australian Open 1 1979
85 Flag of the United States.svg Tracy Austin 1979 US Open 2 1979, 1981
86 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Mandlíková 1980 Australian Open 4 1980, 1987 1981 1985
87 Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf 1987 French Open 22 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994 1987, 1988, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1999 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995,
1996
1988 , 1989, 1993, 1995, 1996
88 Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1989 French Open 4 1989, 1994, 1998 1994
89 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg / Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg / Flag of the United States.svg Monica Seles 1990 French Open 9 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996 1990, 1991, 1992 1991, 1992
90 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini 1990 US Open 1 1990
91 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez 1994 Wimbledon 1 1994
92 Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce 1995 Australian Open 2 1995 2000
93 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis 1997 Australian Open 5 1997, 1998, 1999 1997 1997
94 Flag of Croatia.svg Iva Majoli 1997 French Open 1 1997
95 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná 1998 Wimbledon 1 1998
96 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport 1998 US Open 3 2000 1999 1998
97 Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams 1999 US Open 23 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2017 2002, 2013, 2015 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015,
2016
1999, 2002, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014
98 Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams 2000 Wimbledon 7 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008 2000, 2001
99 Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati 2001 Australian Open 3 2001, 2002 2001
100 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Justine Henin 2003 French Open 7 2004 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 2003, 2007
101 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Myskina 2004 French Open 1 2004
102 Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova 2004 Wimbledon 5 2008 2012, 2014 2004 2006
103 Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova 2004 US Open 2 2009 2004
104 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 2005 US Open 4 2011 2005, 2009, 2010
105 Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo 2006 Australian Open 2 2006 2006
106 Flag of Serbia.svg Ana Ivanovic 2008 French Open 1 2008
107 Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone 2010 French Open 1 2010
108 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Na 2011 French Open 2 2014 2011
109 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová 2011 Wimbledon 2 2011, 2014
110 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur 2011 US Open 1 2011
111 Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka 2012 Australian Open 2 2012, 2013
112 Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli 2013 Wimbledon 1 2013
113 Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta 2015 US Open 1 2015
114 Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber 2016 Australian Open 3 2016 2018 2016
115 Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza 2016 French Open 2 2016 2017
116 Flag of Latvia.svg Jeļena Ostapenko 2017 French Open 1 2017
117 Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens 2017 US Open 1 2017
118 Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki 2018 Australian Open 1 2018
119 Flag of Romania.svg Simona Halep 2018 French Open 2 2018 2019
120 Flag of Japan.svg Naomi Osaka 2018 US Open 4 2019, 2021 2018, 2020
121 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashleigh Barty 2019 French Open 3 2022 2019 2021
122 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bianca Andreescu 2019 US Open 1 2019
123 Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin 2020 Australian Open 1 2020
124 Flag of Poland.svg Iga Świątek 2020 French Open 5 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 2022
125 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková 2021 French Open 2 2021 2024
126 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Emma Raducanu 2021 US Open 1 2021
127 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Elena Rybakina 2022 Wimbledon 1 2022
128Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka 2023 Australian Open 2 2023, 2024
129 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Markéta Vondroušová 2023 Wimbledon 1 2023
130 Flag of the United States.svg Coco Gauff 2023 US Open 1 2023
PlayersEventsMajorsAustralian OpenFrench OpenWimbledonUS Open
130Totals4599894130137

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