Country (sports) | Australia |
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Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1961) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1961) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1961) |
Dawn Robberds was an Australian tennis player. She won the girls doubles title at the Australian Championship (now the Australian Open) in 1959 and 1960. [1] She also won the City of Orange Tennis Club trophy for girls singles in 1957. [2]
Evonne Fay Goolagong Cawley is an Australian former world No. 1 tennis player. Goolagong was one of the world's leading players in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Ann Shirley Jones, is a British former table tennis and lawn tennis champion. She won eight Grand Slam tennis championships in her career: three in singles, three in women's doubles, and two in mixed doubles. As of 2023, she serves as a vice president of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Mabel Esmonde Cahill was an Irish female tennis player, active in the late 19th century, and was the first foreign woman to win a major tennis tournament when she won the 1891 US National Championships.
Tímea Babos is a Hungarian professional tennis player who is a former world No. 1 in doubles.
Ashleigh Jacinta Barty is an Australian former professional tennis player and cricketer. She was the second Australian tennis player to be ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), holding the ranking for 121 weeks overall. She was also a top-10 player in doubles, having achieved a career-high ranking of No. 5 in the world. Barty is a three-time Grand Slam singles champion, claiming titles at the 2019 French Open, the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, and the 2022 Australian Open. She is also a major doubles champion, having won the 2018 US Open with CoCo Vandeweghe. Barty won 15 singles titles and 12 doubles titles on the WTA Tour.
Mary Renetta Hawton was a tennis player from Australia. Her career ranged from the 1940s to the 1950s.
Katie Boulter is an English tennis player and the current British women's number one.
Jil Belén Teichmann is a Swiss professional tennis player. She has been ranked by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) as high as world No. 21 in singles and No. 73 in doubles. She has won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour along with one doubles title on WTA 125 tournaments, plus six singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Sofia Anna "Sonya" Kenin is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high ranking by the WTA of No. 4 in the world, which she achieved on March 9, 2020. She was the 2020 WTA Player of the Year, an award she earned by winning the 2020 Australian Open and finishing runner-up at the 2020 French Open. Kenin has won another four singles and two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, including the 2019 China Open at the Premier Mandatory-level with Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
Markéta Vondroušová is a Czech professional tennis player. She has a career-high ranking of world No. 10 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Vondroušová is the reigning Wimbledon champion, winning the tournament in 2023 to become the first unseeded woman to win the singles title. She was also the runner-up at the 2019 French Open, where she became the first teenage major finalist in nearly a decade. She has won two singles titles out of six finals on the WTA Tour and a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Dianne Evers is a retired female tennis player from Australia. With her partner Judy Chaloner, she won the 1979 Australian Open Doubles title and had a career high singles ranking of No. 42.
Anna Vladimirovna Blinkova is a Russian professional tennis player. In February 2020, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 54. On 14 September 2020, she peaked at No. 45 in the WTA doubles rankings. She has won one singles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour, one singles and one doubles title each on WTA Challenger Tour as well as three singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Bianca Vanessa Andreescu is a Canadian professional tennis player. She has a career-high ranking of No. 4 in the world, and is the highest-ranked Canadian in the history of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Andreescu was the champion at the US Open and the Canadian Open in 2019, defeating Serena Williams to win both titles. She is the first Canadian tennis player to win a major singles title, and the first to win the Canadian Open in 50 years. She was also the first player to win a major singles title as a teenager since Maria Sharapova in 2006.
Carson Branstine is a Canadian-American tennis player and model. She reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 203 on September 18, 2017 and a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 4 on July 17, 2017. She won the 2017 Australian Open and French Open junior doubles titles with Bianca Andreescu. Branstine represented the United States from 2014 to February 2017, but has started representing Canada, the birth country of her mother, in March 2017.
Marta Olehivna Kostyuk is a Ukrainian professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of world No. 34 in singles, achieved on 19 June 2023, and world No. 27 in doubles, achieved on 8 May 2023. She has won one singles WTA Tour title at the 2023 ATX Open and one doubles WTA title at the 2022 Slovenia Open.
Cori Dionne "Coco" Gauff is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high ranking of world No. 4 in singles, reached on October 24, 2022, and world No. 1 in doubles, achieved on August 15, 2022. Gauff won her first WTA Tour singles title at the 2019 Linz Open aged 15 years and 7 months, making her the youngest singles title-holder on the Tour since 2004. She has won three WTA Tour singles titles and eight doubles titles – three partnering with Caty McNally and five with Jessica Pegula. Gauff rose to prominence with a win over former World No. 1 and seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams in the opening round of 2019 Wimbledon.
Adrienn Nagy is a Hungarian tennis player.
The 2020 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2020 tennis season. The 2020 WTA Tour calendar originally comprised the Grand Slam tournaments supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the WTA Premier tournaments, the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup, and the year-end championships.
Robin Montgomery is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 143, achieved on 17 July 2023, and a best doubles ranking of No. 165, achieved on 7 March 2022. She has won three singles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour.
Joyce Beryl Wood was an Australian tennis player. She and Alison Burton won the girls' doubles competition at the Australian Championships in 1938, 1939 and 1940. Wood also won the girls' single competition at the Australian Championships in the same three years.