![]() Court in 1964 | |
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Residence | Perth, Wastren Australie |
Born | Albury, New South Wales | 16 Julie 1942
Hicht | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Turned pro | 1960 |
Retired | 1977 |
Plays | Richt-haundit (ane-haundit backhaund) |
Int. Tennis HOF | 1979 (member page) |
Singles | |
Career titles | 192 (92 in the appen era) |
Heichest rankin | No. 1 (1962) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | W (1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973) |
French Open | W (1962, 1964, 1969, 1970, 1973) |
Wimbledon | W (1963, 1965, 1970) |
US Open | W (1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1973) |
Doubles | |
Heichest rankin | No. 1 (1963) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973) |
French Open | W (1964, 1965, 1966, 1973) |
Wimbledon | W (1964, 1969) |
US Open | W (1963, 1968, 1970, 1973, 1975) |
Ither Doubles toornaments | |
Tour Finals | W (1973, 1975) |
Mixed Doubles | |
Career titles | 21 (7 in the appen era) |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1963, 1964, 1965, 1969) |
French Open | W (1963, 1964, 1965, 1969) |
Wimbledon | W (1963, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1975) |
US Open | W (1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1972) |
Team competeetions | |
Fed Cup | W (1964, 1965, 1968, 1971) |
Margaret Court AO MBE (née Smith; born 16 Julie 1942), kent as Margaret Smith Court an aw, is a retired Australie tennis player an umwhile warld No. 1. Durin her tennis career, she won a record 24 Grand Slam singles teetles (ane ahead o Serena Williams) an 40 Grand Slam teetles in doubles competeetions. In the 2010s, she haes coortit controversy ower her views on homosexuality.