List of Grand Slam women's singles finals

This is a list of all the Grand Slam women's singles finals in tennis. ^[1] From the 1884 Wimbledon Championships up to and including the 2022 Australian Open, there have been 449 finals contested between 221 different women, with 126 champions emerging.

Chronological list

☆ Player's first Grand Slam title.

† Player's only Grand Slam final.

‡ Player's only Grand Slam title.

Amateur Era

Year	Championship	Champion	Runner-up	Score in the final
				Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5
1884	Wimbledon	Maud Watson ☆	Lilian Watson †	6–8	6–3	6–3 [2]
1885	Wimbledon	Maud Watson	Blanche Bingley	6–1	7–5
1886	Wimbledon	Blanche Bingley☆	Maud Watson	6–3	6–3
1887	Wimbledon	Lottie Dod ☆	Blanche Bingley	6–2	6–0
	U.S. National	Ellen Hansell ☆‡	Laura Knight †	6–1	6–0
1888	Wimbledon	Lottie Dod	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	6–3	6–3
	U.S. National	Bertha Townsend ☆	Ellen Hansell	6–3	7–5
1889	Wimbledon	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	Helen Rice	4–6	8–6	6–4
	U.S. National	Bertha Townsend	Lida D. Voorhes †	7–5	6–2
1890	Wimbledon	Helen Rice☆‡	May Jacks †	6–4	6–1
	U.S. National	Ellen Roosevelt ☆‡	Bertha Townsend	6–2	6–2
1891	Wimbledon	Lottie Dod	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	6–2	6–1
	U.S. National	Mabel Cahill ☆	Ellen Roosevelt	6–4	6–1	4–6	6–3
1892	Wimbledon	Lottie Dod	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	6–1	6–1
	U.S. National	Mabel Cahill	Elisabeth Moore	5–7	6–3	6–4	4–6	6–2
1893	Wimbledon	Lottie Dod	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	6–8	6–1	6–4
	U.S. National	Aline Terry ☆‡	Augusta Schultz †	6–1	6–3
1894	Wimbledon	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	Edith Austin †	6–1	6–1
	U.S. National	Helen Hellwig ☆‡	Aline Terry	7–5	3–6	6–0	3–6	6–3
1895	Wimbledon	Charlotte Cooper ☆	Helen Jackson †	7–5	8–6
	U.S. National	Juliette Atkinson ☆	Helen Hellwig	6–4	6–2	6–1
1896	Wimbledon	Charlotte Cooper	Alice Pickering †	6–2	6–3
	U.S. National	Elisabeth Moore☆	Juliette Atkinson	6–4	4–6	6–2	6–2
1897	Wimbledon	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	Charlotte Cooper	5–7	7–5	6–2
	U.S. National	Juliette Atkinson	Elisabeth Moore	6–3	6–3	4–6	3–6	6–3
1898	Wimbledon	Charlotte Cooper	Louisa Martin †	6–4	6–4
	U.S. National	Juliette Atkinson	Marion Jones	6–3	5–7	6–4	2–6	7–5
1899	Wimbledon	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	Charlotte Cooper	6–2	6–3
	U.S. National	Marion Jones☆	Maud Banks †	6–1	6–1	7–5
1900	Wimbledon	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	Charlotte Cooper	4–6	6–4	6–4
	U.S. National	Myrtle McAteer ☆‡	Edith Parker †	6–2	6–2	6–0
1901	Wimbledon	Charlotte Cooper Sterry	Blanche Bingley Hillyard	6–2	6–2
	U.S. National	Elisabeth Moore	Myrtle McAteer	6–4	3–6	7–5	2–6	6–2
1902	Wimbledon	Muriel Robb ☆†‡	Charlotte Cooper Sterry	7–5	6–1
	U.S. National	Marion Jones	Elisabeth Moore	6–1	1–0 ret.
1903	Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass ☆	Ethel Thomson	4–6	6–4	6–2
	U.S. National	Elisabeth Moore	Marion Jones	7–5	8–6
1904	Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass	Charlotte Cooper Sterry	6–0	6–3
	U.S. National	May Sutton ☆	Elisabeth Moore	6–1	6–2
1905	Wimbledon	May Sutton	Dorothea Douglass	6–3	6–4
	U.S. National	Elisabeth Moore	Helen Homans	6–4	5–7	6–1
1906	Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass	May Sutton	6–3	9–7
	U.S. National	Helen Homans☆‡	Maud Barger-Wallach	6–4	6–3
1907	Wimbledon	May Sutton	Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	6–1	6–4
	U.S. National	Evelyn Sears ☆‡	Carrie Neely †	6–3	6–2
1908	Wimbledon	Charlotte Cooper Sterry	Agnes Morton	6–4	6–4
	U.S. National	Maud Barger-Wallach☆‡	Evelyn Sears	6–3	1–6	6–3
1909	Wimbledon	Dora Boothby ☆‡	Agnes Morton	6–4	4–6	8–6
	U.S. National	Hazel Hotchkiss ☆	Maud Barger-Wallach	6–0	6–1
1910	Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	Dora Boothby	6–2	6–2
	U.S. National	Hazel Hotchkiss	Louise Hammond	6–4	6–2
1911	Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	Dora Boothby	6–0	6–0
	U.S. National	Hazel Hotchkiss	Florence Sutton †	8–10	6–1	9–7
1912	Wimbledon	Ethel Thomson Larcombe☆‡	Charlotte Cooper Sterry	6–3	6–1
	U.S. National	Mary Browne ☆	Eleonora Sears †	6–4	6–2
1913	Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	Winifred McNair †	6–0	6–4
	U.S. National	Mary Browne	Dorothy Green †	6–2	7–5
1914	Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	Ethel Thomson Larcombe	7–5	6–4
	U.S. National	Mary Browne	Marie Wagner †	6–2	1–6	6–1
1915	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt ☆	Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman	4–6	6–2	6–0
1916	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt	Louise Hammond Raymond	6–0	6–1
1917	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt	Marion Vanderhoef †	4–6	6–0	6–2
1918	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt	Eleanor Goss †	6–4	6–3
1919	Wimbledon	Suzanne Lenglen ☆	Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	10–8	4–6	9–7
	U.S. National	Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman	Marion Zinderstein	6–1	6–2
1920	Wimbledon	Suzanne Lenglen	Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	6–3	6–0
	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Marion Zinderstein	6–3	6–1
1921	Wimbledon	Suzanne Lenglen	Elizabeth Ryan	6–2	6–0
	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Mary Browne	4–6	6–4	6–2
1922	Australasian	Margaret Molesworth ☆	Esna Boyd	6–3	10–8
	Wimbledon	Suzanne Lenglen	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	6–2	6–0
	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Helen Wills	6–3	6–1
1923	Australasian	Margaret Molesworth	Esna Boyd	6–1	7–5
	Wimbledon	Suzanne Lenglen	Kathleen McKane	6–2	6–2
	U.S. National	Helen Wills☆	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	6–2	6–1
1924	Australasian	Sylvia Lance ☆‡	Esna Boyd	6–3	3–6	8–6
	Wimbledon	Kathleen McKane☆	Helen Wills	4–6	6–4	6–4
	U.S. National	Helen Wills	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	6–1	6–3
1925	Australasian	Daphne Akhurst ☆	Esna Boyd	1–6	8–6	6–4
	French	Suzanne Lenglen	Kathleen McKane	6–1	6–2
	Wimbledon	Suzanne Lenglen	Joan Fry †	6–2	6–0
	U.S. National	Helen Wills	Kathleen McKane	3–6	6–0	6–2
1926	Australasian	Daphne Akhurst	Esna Boyd	6–1	6–3
	French	Suzanne Lenglen	Mary Browne	6–1	6–0
	Wimbledon	Kathleen McKane Godfree	Lilí Álvarez	6–2	4–6	6–3
	U.S. National	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Elizabeth Ryan	4–6	6–4	9–7
1927	Australian	Esna Boyd☆‡	Sylvia Lance Harper	5–7	6–1	6–2
	French	Kea Bouman ☆†‡	Irene Peacock †	6–2	6–4
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills	Lilí Álvarez	6–2	6–4
	U.S. National	Helen Wills	Betty Nuthall	6–1	6–4
1928	Australian	Daphne Akhurst	Esna Boyd	7–5	6–2
	French	Helen Wills	Eileen Bennett	6–1	6–2
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills	Lilí Álvarez	6–2	6–3
	U.S. National	Helen Wills	Helen Jacobs	6–2	6–1
1929	Australian	Daphne Akhurst	Louie Bickerton †	6–1	5–7	6–2
	French	Helen Wills	Simonne Mathieu	6–3	6–4
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills	Helen Jacobs	6–1	6–2
	U.S. National	Helen Wills	Phoebe Holcroft Watson †	6–4	6–2
1930	Australian	Daphne Akhurst	Sylvia Lance Harper	10–8	2–6	7–5
	French	Helen Wills Moody	Helen Jacobs	6–2	6–1
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills Moody	Elizabeth Ryan	6–2	6–2
	U.S. National	Betty Nuthall☆‡	Anna McCune Harper †	6–1	6–4
1931	Australian	Coral McInnes Buttsworth ☆	Marjorie Cox Crawford †	1–6	6–3	6–4
	French	Cilly Aussem ☆	Betty Nuthall	8–6	6–1
	Wimbledon	Cilly Aussem	Hilde Kranwinkel	6–2	7–5
	U.S. National	Helen Wills Moody	Eileen Bennett Whitingstall	6–4	6–1
1932	Australian	Coral McInnes Buttsworth	Kathleen Le Messurier †	9–7	6–4
	French	Helen Wills Moody	Simonne Mathieu	7–5	6–1
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills Moody	Helen Jacobs	6–3	6–1
	U.S. National	Helen Jacobs☆	Carolin Babcock †	6–2	6–2
1933	Australian	Joan Hartigan ☆	Coral McInnes Buttsworth	6–4	6–3
	French	Peggy Scriven Vivian ☆	Simonne Mathieu	6–2	4–6	6–4
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills Moody	Dorothy Round	6–4	6–8	6–3
	U.S. National	Helen Jacobs	Helen Wills Moody	8–6	3–6	3–0 ret.
1934	Australian	Joan Hartigan	Margaret Molesworth	6–1	6–4
	French	Peggy Scriven Vivian	Helen Jacobs	7–5	4–6	6–1
	Wimbledon	Dorothy Round☆	Helen Jacobs	6–2	5–7	6–3
	U.S. National	Helen Jacobs	Sarah Palfrey	6–1	6–4
1935	Australian	Dorothy Round	Nancy Lyle †	1–6	6–1	6–3
	French	Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling☆	Simonne Mathieu	6–2	6–1
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills Moody	Helen Jacobs	6–3	3–6	7–5
	U.S. National	Helen Jacobs	Sarah Palfrey Fabyan	6–2	6–4
1936	Australian	Joan Hartigan	Nancye Wynne	6–4	6–4
	French	Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling	Simonne Mathieu	6–3	6–4
	Wimbledon	Helen Jacobs	Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling	6–2	4–6	7–5
	U.S. National	Alice Marble ☆	Helen Jacobs	4–6	6–3	6–2
1937	Australian	Nancye Wynne☆	Emily Hood Westacott	6–3	5–7	6–4
	French	Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling	Simonne Mathieu	6–2	6–4
	Wimbledon	Dorothy Round	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	6–2	2–6	7–5
	U.S. National	Anita Lizana ☆†‡	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	6–4	6–2
1938	Australian	Dorothy Bundy Cheney ☆†‡	Dorothy Stevenson †	6–3	6–2
	French	Simonne Mathieu☆	Nelly Adamson Landry	6–0	6–3
	Wimbledon	Helen Wills Moody	Helen Jacobs	6–4	6–0
	U.S. National	Alice Marble	Nancye Wynne	6–0	6–3
1939	Australian	Emily Hood Westacott☆‡	Nell Hall Hopman	6–1	6–2
	French	Simonne Mathieu	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	6–3	8–6
	Wimbledon	Alice Marble	Kay Stammers †	6–2	6–0
	U.S. National	Alice Marble	Helen Jacobs	6–0	8–10	6–4
1940	Australian	Nancye Wynne	Thelma Coyne	5–7	6–4	6–0
	U.S. National	Alice Marble	Helen Jacobs	6–2	6–3
1941	U.S. National	Sarah Palfrey Cooke☆	Pauline Betz	7–5	6–2
1942	U.S. National	Pauline Betz☆	Louise Brough	4–6	6–1	6–4
1943	U.S. National	Pauline Betz	Louise Brough	6–3	5–7	6–3
1944	U.S. National	Pauline Betz	Margaret Osborne	6–3	8–6
1945	U.S. National	Sarah Palfrey Cooke	Pauline Betz	3–6	8–6	6–4
1946	Australian	Nancye Wynne Bolton	Joyce Fitch †	6–4	6–4
	French	Margaret Osborne☆	Pauline Betz	1–6	8–6	7–5
	Wimbledon	Pauline Betz	Louise Brough	6–2	6–4
	U.S. National	Pauline Betz	Doris Hart	11–9	6–3
1947	Australian	Nancye Wynne Bolton	Nell Hall Hopman	6–3	6–2
	French	Patricia Canning Todd ☆‡	Doris Hart	6–3	3–6	6–4
	Wimbledon	Margaret Osborne	Doris Hart	6–2	6–4
	U.S. National	Louise Brough☆	Margaret Osborne	8–6	4–6	6–1
1948	Australian	Nancye Wynne Bolton	Marie Toomey †	6–3	6–1
	French	Nelly Adamson Landry☆‡	Shirley Fry	6–2	0–6	6–0
	Wimbledon	Louise Brough	Doris Hart	6–3	8–6
	U.S. National	Margaret Osborne duPont	Louise Brough	4–6	6–4	15–13
1949	Australian	Doris Hart☆	Nancye Wynne Bolton	6–3	6–4
	French	Margaret Osborne duPont	Nelly Adamson Landry	7–5	6–2
	Wimbledon	Louise Brough	Margaret Osborne duPont	10–8	1–6	10–8
	U.S. National	Margaret Osborne duPont	Doris Hart	6–3	6–1
1950	Australian	Louise Brough	Doris Hart	6–4	3–6	6–4
	French	Doris Hart	Patricia Canning Todd	6–4	4–6	6–2
	Wimbledon	Louise Brough	Margaret Osborne duPont	6–1	3–6	6–1
	U.S. National	Margaret Osborne duPont	Doris Hart	6–4	6–3
1951	Australian	Nancye Wynne Bolton	Thelma Coyne Long	6–1	7–5
	French	Shirley Fry☆	Doris Hart	6–3	3–6	6–3
	Wimbledon	Doris Hart	Shirley Fry	6–1	6–0
	U.S. National	Maureen Connolly ☆	Shirley Fry	6–3	1–6	6–4
1952	Australian	Thelma Coyne Long	Helen Angwin †	6–2	6–3
	French	Doris Hart	Shirley Fry	6–4	6–4
	Wimbledon	Maureen Connolly	Louise Brough	7–5	6–3
	U.S. National	Maureen Connolly	Doris Hart	6–3	7–5
1953	Australian	Maureen Connolly	Julia Sampson †	6–3	6–2
	French	Maureen Connolly	Doris Hart	6–2	6–4
	Wimbledon	Maureen Connolly	Doris Hart	8–6	7–5
	U.S. National	Maureen Connolly	Doris Hart	6–2	6–4
1954	Australian	Thelma Coyne Long	Jennifer Staley †	6–3	6–4
	French	Maureen Connolly	Ginette Bucaille †	6–4	6–1
	Wimbledon	Maureen Connolly	Louise Brough	6–2	7–5
	U.S. National	Doris Hart	Louise Brough	6–8	6–1	8–6
1955	Australian	Beryl Penrose ☆†‡	Thelma Coyne Long	6–4	6–3
	French	Angela Mortimer ☆	Dorothy Head Knode	2–6	7–5	10–8
	Wimbledon	Louise Brough	Beverly Baker Fleitz †	7–5	8–6
	U.S. National	Doris Hart	Patricia Ward †	6–4	6–2
1956	Australian	Mary Carter ☆	Thelma Coyne Long	3–6	6–2	9–7
	French	Althea Gibson ☆	Angela Mortimer	6–0	12–10
	Wimbledon	Shirley Fry	Angela Buxton †	6–3	6–1
	U.S. National	Shirley Fry	Althea Gibson	6–3	6–4
1957	Australian	Shirley Fry	Althea Gibson	6–3	6–4
	French	Shirley Bloomer ☆‡	Dorothy Head Knode	6–1	6–3
	Wimbledon	Althea Gibson	Darlene Hard	6–3	6–2
	U.S. National	Althea Gibson	Louise Brough	6–3	6–2
1958	Australian	Angela Mortimer	Lorraine Coghlan †	6–3	6–4
	French	Zsuzsa Körmöczy ☆‡	Shirley Bloomer	6–4	1–6	6–2
	Wimbledon	Althea Gibson	Angela Mortimer	8–6	6–2
	U.S. National	Althea Gibson	Darlene Hard	3–6	6–1	6–2
1959	Australian	Mary Carter Reitano	Renée Schuurman †	6–2	6–3
	French	Christine Truman ☆‡	Zsuzsa Körmöczy	6–4	7–5
	Wimbledon	Maria Bueno ☆	Darlene Hard	6–4	6–3
	U.S. National	Maria Bueno	Christine Truman	6–1	6–4
1960	Australian	Margaret Smith ☆	Jan Lehane	7–5	6–2
	French	Darlene Hard☆	Yola Ramírez	6–3	6–4
	Wimbledon	Maria Bueno	Sandra Reynolds †	8–6	6–0
	U.S. National	Darlene Hard	Maria Bueno	6–4	10–12	6–4
1961	Australian	Margaret Smith	Jan Lehane	6–1	6–4
	French	Ann Haydon ☆	Yola Ramírez	6–2	6–1
	Wimbledon	Angela Mortimer	Christine Truman	4–6	6–4	7–5
	U.S. National	Darlene Hard	Ann Haydon	6–3	6–4
1962	Australian	Margaret Smith	Jan Lehane	6–0	6–2
	French	Margaret Smith	Lesley Turner	6–3	3–6	7–5
	Wimbledon	Karen Hantze Susman ☆†‡	Věra Suková †	6–4	6–4
	U.S. National	Margaret Smith	Darlene Hard	9–7	6–4
1963	Australian	Margaret Smith	Jan Lehane	6–2	6–2
	French	Lesley Turner☆	Ann Haydon-Jones	2–6	6–3	7–5
	Wimbledon	Margaret Smith	Billie Jean Moffitt	6–3	6–4
	U.S. National	Maria Bueno	Margaret Smith	7–5	6–4
1964	Australian	Margaret Smith	Lesley Turner	6–3	6–2
	French	Margaret Smith	Maria Bueno	5–7	6–1	6–2
	Wimbledon	Maria Bueno	Margaret Smith	6–4	7–9	6–3
	U.S. National	Maria Bueno	Carole Caldwell Graebner †	6–1	6–0
1965	Australian	Margaret Smith	Maria Bueno	5–7	6–4	5–2 ret.
	French	Lesley Turner	Margaret Smith	6–3	6–4
	Wimbledon	Margaret Smith	Maria Bueno	6–4	7–5
	U.S. National	Margaret Smith	Billie Jean Moffitt	8–6	7–5
1966	Australian	Margaret Smith	Nancy Richey	w/o
	French	Ann Haydon-Jones	Nancy Richey	6–3	6–1
	Wimbledon	Billie Jean King☆	Maria Bueno	6–3	3–6	6–1
	U.S. National	Maria Bueno	Nancy Richey	6–3	6–1
1967	Australian	Nancy Richey☆	Lesley Turner	6–1	6–4
	French	Françoise Dürr ☆†‡	Lesley Turner	4–6	6–3	6–4
	Wimbledon	Billie Jean King	Ann Haydon-Jones	6–3	6–4
	U.S. National	Billie Jean King	Ann Haydon-Jones	11–9	6–4
1968	Australian	Billie Jean King	Margaret Court	6–1	6–2

Open Era

Year	Championship	Champion	Runner-up	Score in the final
				Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5
1968	French Open	Nancy Richey☆	Ann Haydon-Jones	5–7	6–4	6–1
	Wimbledon	Billie Jean King☆	Judy Tegart-Dalton †	9–7	7–5
	US Open	Virginia Wade ☆	Billie Jean King	6–4	6–4
1969	Australian Open	Margaret Court	Billie Jean King	6–4	6–1
	French Open	Margaret Court	Ann Haydon-Jones	6–1	4–6	6–3
	Wimbledon	Ann Haydon-Jones☆	Billie Jean King	3–6	6–3	6–2
	US Open	Margaret Court	Nancy Richey	6–2	6–2
1970	Australian Open	Margaret Court	Kerry Melville Reid	6–1	6–3
	French Open	Margaret Court	Helga Niessen Masthoff †	6–2	6–4
	Wimbledon	Margaret Court	Billie Jean King	14–12	11–9
	US Open	Margaret Court	Rosemary Casals	6–2	2–6	6–1
1971	Australian Open	Margaret Court	Evonne Goolagong	2–6	7–67–0	7–5
	French Open	Evonne Goolagong☆	Helen Gourlay Cawley	6–3	7–5
	Wimbledon	Evonne Goolagong	Margaret Court	6–4	6–1
	US Open	Billie Jean King	Rosemary Casals	6–4	7–6
1972	Australian Open	Virginia Wade	Evonne Goolagong	6–4	6–4
	French Open	Billie Jean King	Evonne Goolagong	6–3	6–3
	Wimbledon	Billie Jean King	Evonne Goolagong	6–3	6–3
	US Open	Billie Jean King	Kerry Melville Reid	6–3	7–5
1973	Australian Open	Margaret Court	Evonne Goolagong	6–4	7–5
	French Open	Margaret Court	Chris Evert	6–75–7	7–68–6	6–4
	Wimbledon	Billie Jean King	Chris Evert	6–0	7–5
	US Open	Margaret Court	Evonne Goolagong	7–6	5–7	6–2
1974	Australian Open	Evonne Goolagong	Chris Evert	7–67–5	4–6	6–0
	French Open	Chris Evert☆	Olga Morozova	6–1	6–2
	Wimbledon	Chris Evert	Olga Morozova	6–0	6–4
	US Open	Billie Jean King	Evonne Goolagong	3–6	6–3	7–5
1975	Australian Open	Evonne Goolagong	Martina Navratilova	6–3	6–2
	French Open	Chris Evert	Martina Navratilova	2–6	6–2	6–1
	Wimbledon	Billie Jean King	Evonne Goolagong	6–0	6–1
	US Open	Chris Evert	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	5–7	6–4	6–2
1976	Australian Open	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	Renáta Tomanová	6–2	6–2
	French Open	Sue Barker ☆†‡	Renáta Tomanová	6–2	0–6	6–2
	Wimbledon	Chris Evert	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	6–3	4–6	8–6
	US Open	Chris Evert	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	6–3	6–0
1977	Australian Open (January)	Kerry Melville Reid☆‡	Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat †	7–5	6–2
	French Open	Mima Jaušovec ☆‡	Florența Mihai †	6–2	6–7	6–1
	Wimbledon	Virginia Wade	Betty Stöve †	4–6	6–3	6–1
	US Open	Chris Evert	Wendy Turnbull	7–6	6–2
	Australian Open (December)	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	Helen Gourlay Cawley	6–3	6–0
1978	French Open	Virginia Ruzici ☆‡	Mima Jaušovec	6–2	6–2
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova☆	Chris Evert	2–6	6–4	7–5
	US Open	Chris Evert	Pam Shriver †	7–5	6–4
	Australian Open	Christine O'Neil ☆†‡	Betsy Nagelsen †	6–3	7–67–3
1979	French Open	Chris Evert	Wendy Turnbull	6–2	6–0
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	6–4	6–4
	US Open	Tracy Austin ☆	Chris Evert	6–4	6–3
	Australian Open	Barbara Jordan ☆†‡	Sharon Walsh †	6–3	6–3
1980	French Open	Chris Evert	Virginia Ruzici	6–0	6–3
	Wimbledon	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	Chris Evert	6–1	7–6
	US Open	Chris Evert	Hana Mandlíková	5–7	6–1	6–1
	Australian Open	Hana Mandlíková☆	Wendy Turnbull	6–0	7–5
1981	French Open	Hana Mandlíková	Sylvia Hanika †	6–2	6–4
	Wimbledon	Chris Evert	Hana Mandlíková	6–2	6–2
	US Open	Tracy Austin	Martina Navratilova	1–6	7–67–4	7–67–1
	Australian Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	6–74–7	6–4	7–5
1982	French Open	Martina Navratilova	Andrea Jaeger	7–68–6	6–1
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	6–1	3–6	6–2
	US Open	Chris Evert	Hana Mandlíková	6–3	6–1
	Australian Open	Chris Evert	Martina Navratilova	6–3	2–6	6–3
1983	French Open	Chris Evert	Mima Jaušovec	6–1	6–2
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Andrea Jaeger	6–0	6–3
	US Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	6–1	6–3
	Australian Open	Martina Navratilova	Kathy Jordan †	6–2	7–67–5
1984	French Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	6–3	6–1
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	7–67–5	6–2
	US Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	4–6	6–4	6–4
	Australian Open	Chris Evert	Helena Suková	6–74–7	6–1	6–3
1985	French Open	Chris Evert	Martina Navratilova	6–3	6–74–7	7–5
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	4–6	6–3	6–2
	US Open	Hana Mandlíková	Martina Navratilova	7–67–3	1–6	7–67–2
	Australian Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	6–2	4–6	6–2
1986	French Open	Chris Evert	Martina Navratilova	2–6	6–3	6–3
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Hana Mandlíková	7–67–1	6–3
	US Open	Martina Navratilova	Helena Suková	6–3	6–2
1987	Australian Open	Hana Mandlíková	Martina Navratilova	7–5	7–67–1
	French Open	Steffi Graf ☆	Martina Navratilova	6–4	4–6	8–6
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Steffi Graf	7-5	6–3
	US Open	Martina Navratilova	Steffi Graf	7–67–4	6–1
1988	Australian Open	Steffi Graf	Chris Evert	6–1	7–67–3
	French Open	Steffi Graf	Natasha Zvereva †	6–0	6–0
	Wimbledon	Steffi Graf	Martina Navratilova	5–7	6–2	6–1
	US Open	Steffi Graf	Gabriela Sabatini	6–3	3–6	6–1
1989	Australian Open	Steffi Graf	Helena Suková	6–4	6–4
	French Open	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario ☆	Steffi Graf	7–68–6	3–6	7–5
	Wimbledon	Steffi Graf	Martina Navratilova	6–2	6–71–7	6–1
	US Open	Steffi Graf	Martina Navratilova	3–6	7–5	6–1
1990	Australian Open	Steffi Graf	Mary Joe Fernández	6–3	6–4
	French Open	Monica Seles ☆	Steffi Graf	7–68–6	6–4
	Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Zina Garrison †	6–4	6–1
	US Open	Gabriela Sabatini☆‡	Steffi Graf	6–2	7–67–4
1991	Australian Open	Monica Seles	Jana Novotná	5–7	6–3	6–1
	French Open	Monica Seles	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–3	6–4
	Wimbledon	Steffi Graf	Gabriela Sabatini	6–4	3–6	8–6
	US Open	Monica Seles	Martina Navratilova	7–67–1	6–1
1992	Australian Open	Monica Seles	Mary Joe Fernández	6–2	6–3
	French Open	Monica Seles	Steffi Graf	6–2	3–6	10–8
	Wimbledon	Steffi Graf	Monica Seles	6–2	6–1
	US Open	Monica Seles	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–3	6–3
1993	Australian Open	Monica Seles	Steffi Graf	4–6	6–3	6–2
	French Open	Steffi Graf	Mary Joe Fernández	4–6	6–2	6–4
	Wimbledon	Steffi Graf	Jana Novotná	7–68–6	1–6	6–4
	US Open	Steffi Graf	Helena Suková	6–3	6–3
1994	Australian Open	Steffi Graf	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–0	6–2
	French Open	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	Mary Pierce	6–4	6–4
	Wimbledon	Conchita Martínez ☆‡	Martina Navratilova	6–4	3–6	6–3
	US Open	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	Steffi Graf	1–6	7–67–3	6–4
1995	Australian Open	Mary Pierce☆	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–3	6–2
	French Open	Steffi Graf	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	7–5	4–6	6–0
	Wimbledon	Steffi Graf	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4–6	6–1	7–5
	US Open	Steffi Graf	Monica Seles	7–68–6	0–6	6–3
1996	Australian Open	Monica Seles	Anke Huber †	6–4	6–1
	French Open	Steffi Graf	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–3	6–74–7	10–8
	Wimbledon	Steffi Graf	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–3	7–5
	US Open	Steffi Graf	Monica Seles	7–5	6–4
1997	Australian Open	Martina Hingis ☆	Mary Pierce	6–2	6–2
	French Open	Iva Majoli ☆†‡	Martina Hingis	6–4	6–2
	Wimbledon	Martina Hingis	Jana Novotná	2–6	6–3	6–3
	US Open	Martina Hingis	Venus Williams	6–0	6–4
1998	Australian Open	Martina Hingis	Conchita Martínez	6–3	6–3
	French Open	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	Monica Seles	7–67–5	0–6	6–2
	Wimbledon	Jana Novotná☆‡	Nathalie Tauziat †	6–4	7–67–2
	US Open	Lindsay Davenport ☆	Martina Hingis	6–3	7–5
1999	Australian Open	Martina Hingis	Amélie Mauresmo	6–2	6–3
	French Open	Steffi Graf	Martina Hingis	4–6	7–5	6–2
	Wimbledon	Lindsay Davenport	Steffi Graf	6–4	7–5
	US Open	Serena Williams ☆	Martina Hingis	6–3	7–67–4
2000	Australian Open	Lindsay Davenport	Martina Hingis	6–1	7–5
	French Open	Mary Pierce	Conchita Martínez	6–2	7–5
	Wimbledon	Venus Williams☆	Lindsay Davenport	6–3	7–67–3
	US Open	Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport	6–4	7–5
2001	Australian Open	Jennifer Capriati ☆	Martina Hingis	6–4	6–3
	French Open	Jennifer Capriati	Kim Clijsters	1–6	6–4	12–10
	Wimbledon	Venus Williams	Justine Henin	6–1	3–6	6–0
	US Open	Venus Williams	Serena Williams	6–2	6–4
2002	Australian Open	Jennifer Capriati	Martina Hingis	4–6	7–69–7	6–2
	French Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	7–5	6–3
	Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	7–67–4	6–3
	US Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	6–4	6–3
2003	Australian Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	7–67–4	3–6	6–4
	French Open	Justine Henin☆	Kim Clijsters	6–0	6–4
	Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	4–6	6–4	6–2
	US Open	Justine Henin	Kim Clijsters	7–5	6–1
2004	Australian Open	Justine Henin	Kim Clijsters	6–3	4–6	6–3
	French Open	Anastasia Myskina ☆†‡	Elena Dementieva	6–1	6–2
	Wimbledon	Maria Sharapova ☆	Serena Williams	6–1	6–4
	US Open	Svetlana Kuznetsova ☆	Elena Dementieva	6–3	7–5
2005	Australian Open	Serena Williams	Lindsay Davenport	2–6	6–3	6–0
	French Open	Justine Henin	Mary Pierce	6–1	6–1
	Wimbledon	Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport	4–6	7–67–4	9–7
	US Open	Kim Clijsters☆	Mary Pierce	6–3	6–1
2006	Australian Open	Amélie Mauresmo☆	Justine Henin	6–1	2–0 ret.
	French Open	Justine Henin	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6–4	6–4
	Wimbledon	Amélie Mauresmo	Justine Henin	2–6	6–3	6–4
	US Open	Maria Sharapova	Justine Henin	6–4	6–4
2007	Australian Open	Serena Williams	Maria Sharapova	6–1	6–2
	French Open	Justine Henin	Ana Ivanovic	6–1	6–2
	Wimbledon	Venus Williams	Marion Bartoli	6–4	6–1
	US Open	Justine Henin	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6–1	6–3
2008	Australian Open	Maria Sharapova	Ana Ivanovic	7–5	6–3
	French Open	Ana Ivanovic☆‡	Dinara Safina	6–4	6–3
	Wimbledon	Venus Williams	Serena Williams	7–5	6–4
	US Open	Serena Williams	Jelena Janković †	6–4	7–5
2009	Australian Open	Serena Williams	Dinara Safina	6–0	6–3
	French Open	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Dinara Safina	6–4	6–2
	Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	7–67–3	6–2
	US Open	Kim Clijsters	Caroline Wozniacki	7–5	6–3
2010	Australian Open	Serena Williams	Justine Henin	6–4	3–6	6–2
	French Open	Francesca Schiavone ☆‡	Samantha Stosur	6–4	7–67–2
	Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Vera Zvonareva	6–3	6–2
	US Open	Kim Clijsters	Vera Zvonareva	6–2	6–1
2011	Australian Open	Kim Clijsters	Li Na	3–6	6–3	6–3
	French Open	Li Na☆	Francesca Schiavone	6–4	7–67–0
	Wimbledon	Petra Kvitová ☆	Maria Sharapova	6–3	6–4
	US Open	Samantha Stosur☆‡	Serena Williams	6–2	6–3
2012	Australian Open	Victoria Azarenka ☆	Maria Sharapova	6–3	6–0
	French Open	Maria Sharapova	Sara Errani †	6–3	6–2
	Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Agnieszka Radwańska †	6–1	5–7	6–2
	US Open	Serena Williams	Victoria Azarenka	6–2	2–6	7–5
2013	Australian Open	Victoria Azarenka	Li Na	4–6	6–4	6–3
	French Open	Serena Williams	Maria Sharapova	6–4	6–4
	Wimbledon	Marion Bartoli☆‡	Sabine Lisicki †	6–1	6–4
	US Open	Serena Williams	Victoria Azarenka	7–5	6–76–8	6–1
2014	Australian Open	Li Na	Dominika Cibulková †	7–67–3	6–0
	French Open	Maria Sharapova	Simona Halep	6–4	6–75–7	6–4
	Wimbledon	Petra Kvitová	Eugenie Bouchard †	6–3	6–0
	US Open	Serena Williams	Caroline Wozniacki	6–3	6–3
2015	Australian Open	Serena Williams	Maria Sharapova	6–3	7–67–5
	French Open	Serena Williams	Lucie Šafářová †	6–3	6–72–7	6–2
	Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Garbiñe Muguruza	6–4	6–4
	US Open	Flavia Pennetta ☆†‡	Roberta Vinci †	7–67–4	6–2
2016	Australian Open	Angelique Kerber ☆	Serena Williams	6–4	3–6	6–4
	French Open	Garbiñe Muguruza☆	Serena Williams	7–5	6–4
	Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Angelique Kerber	7–5	6–3
	US Open	Angelique Kerber	Karolína Plíšková	6–3	4–6	6–4
2017	Australian Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	6–4	6–4
	French Open	Jeļena Ostapenko ☆†‡	Simona Halep	4–6	6–4	6–3
	Wimbledon	Garbiñe Muguruza	Venus Williams	7–5	6–0
	US Open	Sloane Stephens ☆‡	Madison Keys †	6–3	6–0
2018	Australian Open	Caroline Wozniacki☆‡	Simona Halep	7–67–2	3–6	6–4
	French Open	Simona Halep☆	Sloane Stephens	3–6	6–4	6–1
	Wimbledon	Angelique Kerber	Serena Williams	6–3	6–3
	US Open	Naomi Osaka ☆	Serena Williams	6–2	6–4
2019	Australian Open	Naomi Osaka	Petra Kvitová	7–67–2	5–7	6–4
	French Open	Ashleigh Barty ☆	Markéta Vondroušová	6–1	6–3
	Wimbledon	Simona Halep	Serena Williams	6–2	6–2
	US Open	Bianca Andreescu ☆†‡	Serena Williams	6–3	7–5
2020	Australian Open	Sofia Kenin ☆‡	Garbiñe Muguruza	4–6	6–2	6–2
	US Open	Naomi Osaka	Victoria Azarenka	1–6	6–3	6–3
	French Open	Iga Świątek ☆	Sofia Kenin	6–4	6–1
2021	Australian Open	Naomi Osaka	Jennifer Brady †	6–4	6–3
	French Open	Barbora Krejčíková ☆†‡	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova †	6–1	2–6	6–4
	Wimbledon	Ashleigh Barty	Karolína Plíšková	6–3	6–74–7	6–3
	US Open	Emma Raducanu ☆†‡	Leylah Fernandez †	6–4	6–3
2022	Australian Open	Ashleigh Barty	Danielle Collins †	6–3	7–67–2
	French Open	Iga Świątek	Coco Gauff	6–1	6–3
	Wimbledon	Elena Rybakina ☆‡	Ons Jabeur	3–6	6–2	6–2
	US Open	Iga Świątek	Ons Jabeur	6–2	7–67–5
2023	Australian Open	[lower-alpha 1] Aryna Sabalenka ☆	Elena Rybakina	4–6	6–3	6–4
	French Open	Iga Świątek	Karolína Muchová †	6–2	5–7	6–4
	Wimbledon	Markéta Vondroušová☆‡	Ons Jabeur	6–4	6–4
	US Open	Coco Gauff☆‡	[lower-alpha 1] Aryna Sabalenka	2–6	6–3	6–2
2024	Australian Open	[lower-alpha 1] Aryna Sabalenka	Zheng Qinwen †	6–3	6–2
	French Open
	Wimbledon
	US Open

Records and statistics

Longest and shortest finals

Longest by number of games

Best of 3 (post-tiebreaker introduction)

1996 French Open: 40 games.
Steffi Graf	6	64	10
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	3	77	8

Best of 3 (pre-tiebreaker introduction)

1948 U.S. National Championships: 48 games.
Margaret Osborne duPont	4	6	15
Louise Brough	6	4	13

Best of 5 (U.S. National Championships 1891–1901)

1898 U.S. National Championships challenge round: 51 games. [lower-alpha 2]
Juliette Atkinson	6	5	6	2	7
Marion Jones	3	7	4	6	5

Shortest by number of games

1911 Wimbledon Championships: 12 games. [4]
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers	6	6
Dora Boothby	0	0

1988 French Open: 12 games. [5]
Steffi Graf	6	6
Natasha Zvereva	0	0

First-timer finals

There have been 26 finals contested between first-time finalists (11 in the Open Era):

Tournament	Winner	Runner-up
1884 Wimbledon	Maud Watson	Lilian Watson
1887 U.S. National	Ellen Hansell	Laura Knight
1893 U.S. National	Aline Terry	Augusta Schultz
1895 Wimbledon	Charlotte Cooper	Helen Jackson
1900 U.S. National	Myrtle McAteer	Edith Parker
1903 Wimbledon	Dorothea Douglass	Ethel Thomson
1907 U.S. National	Evelyn Sears	Carrie Neely
1912 U.S. National	Mary Browne	Eleonora Sears
1922 Australasian	Margaret Molesworth	Esna Boyd
1927 French	Kea Bouman	Irene Peacock
1931 Australian	Coral McInnes Buttsworth	Marjorie Cox Crawford
1938 Australian	Dorothy Bundy Cheney	Dorothy Stevenson
1955 French	Angela Mortimer	Dorothy Head Knode
1960 Australian	Margaret Smith	Jan Lehane
1962 Wimbledon	Karen Hantze Susman	Věra Suková
1977 French Open	Mima Jaušovec	Florența Mihai
1978 Australian Open	Chris O'Neil	Betsy Nagelsen
1979 Australian Open	Barbara Jordan	Sharon Walsh
2004 French Open	Anastasia Myskina	Elena Dementieva
2010 French Open	Francesca Schiavone	Samantha Stosur
2015 US Open	Flavia Pennetta	Roberta Vinci
2017 US Open	Sloane Stephens	Madison Keys
2019 French Open	Ashleigh Barty	Markéta Vondroušová
2021 French Open	Barbora Krejčíková	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
2021 US Open	Emma Raducanu	Leylah Fernandez
2022 Wimbledon	Elena Rybakina	Ons Jabeur

All-countrywomen finals (Open Era)

Five countries (Australia, Belgium, Italy, Russia and the United States) have had two countrywomen meet in a final in the Open Era:

Tournament	Winner	Runner-up
1970 Australian Open	Margaret Court	Kerry Melville
1971 Australian Open	Margaret Court	Evonne Goolagong
1971 French Open	Evonne Goolagong	Helen Gourlay
1971 Wimbledon	Evonne Goolagong	Margaret Court
1971 US Open	Billie Jean King	Rosemary Casals
1973 Australian Open	Margaret Court	Evonne Goolagong
1973 Wimbledon	Billie Jean King	Chris Evert
1973 US Open	Margaret Court	Evonne Goolagong
1977 Australian Open (Jan)	Kerry Melville	Dianne Fromholtz
1977 Australian Open (Dec)	Evonne Goolagong	Helen Gourlay
1978 Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert [lower-alpha 3]
1978 US Open	Chris Evert	Pam Shriver
1979 Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1979 US Open	Tracy Austin	Chris Evert Lloyd
1979 Australian Open	Barbara Jordan	Sharon Walsh
1981 US Open	Tracy Austin	Martina Navratilova
1981 Australian Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1982 French Open	Martina Navratilova	Andrea Jaeger
1982 Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1982 Australian Open	Chris Evert Lloyd	Martina Navratilova
1983 Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Andrea Jaeger
1983 US Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1984 French Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1984 Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1984 US Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1985 French Open	Chris Evert Lloyd	Martina Navratilova
1985 Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1985 Australian Open	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert Lloyd
1986 French Open	Chris Evert Lloyd	Martina Navratilova
1990 Wimbledon	Martina Navratilova	Zina Garrison
2000 Wimbledon	Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport
2000 US Open	Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport
2001 US Open	Venus Williams	Serena Williams
2002 French Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams
2002 Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Venus Williams
2002 US Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams
2003 Australian Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams
2003 French Open	Justine Henin-Hardenne	Kim Clijsters
2003 Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Venus Williams
2003 US Open	Justine Henin-Hardenne	Kim Clijsters
2004 Australian Open	Justine Henin-Hardenne	Kim Clijsters
2004 French Open	Anastasia Myskina	Elena Dementieva
2004 US Open	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Elena Dementieva
2005 Australian Open	Serena Williams	Lindsay Davenport
2005 Wimbledon	Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport
2008 Wimbledon	Venus Williams	Serena Williams
2009 French Open	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Dinara Safina
2009 Wimbledon	Serena Williams	Venus Williams
2015 US Open	Flavia Pennetta	Roberta Vinci
2017 Australian Open	Serena Williams	Venus Williams
2017 US Open	Sloane Stephens	Madison Keys

Notes

1. On 1 March 2022, the WTA announced that players from Belarus will not be allowed to compete under the name or flag of Belarus following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. ^[3]
2. However, in 1902, Muriel Robb defeated Charlotte Cooper Sterry 7–5, 6–1 after abandonment of an overnight score of 4–6, 13–11, thus needing a total of 53 games to win the title.
3. Evert defeated Navratilova in their first Grand Slam final meeting at the 1975 French Open when Navratilova was competing for Czechoslovakia.

See also

• List of Grand Slam women's singles champions
• List of Grand Slam men's singles finals

References

1. ITF website
2. "Maud Watson, the 'first lady' of Wimbledon". Wimbledon. 2016-07-20. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
3. "Joint Statement by the International Governing Bodies of Tennis". WTA Tour. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
4. "Wilding wins all-England cup" (Press release). The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 July 1911.
5. "The 1988 French Open: How Agassi arrived, Graf ruled and Wilander won". TheGuardian.com . 27 May 2014.