TOP 10 GREATEST WOMEN'S TENNIS PLAYERS OF ALL-TIME

Top 10 Greatest Women's Tennis Players of All-Time


10. Venus Williams

  • Born June 17, 1980
  • Lynwood, California
  • Resides Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
  • Turned pro 1994
  • Career prize money $ 30,122,776
  • 45 career titles
  • 7 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 5 Wimbledon, 2 US Open
  • Current active player

9. Justine Henin

  • Born June 1, 1982
  • Liege, Belgium
  • Resides Brussels, Belgium
  • Turned pro 1999
  • Retired 2008, 2011
  • Career prize money $20,863,335
  • 50 career titles
  • 7 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 1 Australian, 4 French, 2 US Open


8. Evonne Goolagong

  • Born July 31, 1951
  • Griffith, New South Wales, Australia
  • Resides Noosa Heads, Queensland, Australia
  • Turned pro 1968
  • Retired 1983
  • Career prize money $1,399,431
  • 68 career titles
  • 7 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 4 Australian, 1 French, 2 Wimbledon
  • Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame 1988

7. Monica Seles

  • Born December 2, 1973
  • Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
  • Resides Sarasota, Florida
  • Turned pro 1989
  • Retired 2008
  • Career prize money $14,891,762
  • 53 career titles
  • 9 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 4 Australian, 3 French, 2 US Open
  • Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame 2009

6. Billie Jean King

  • Born November 22, 1943
  • Long Beach, California
  • Resides Chicago and New York
  • Turned pro 1968
  • Retired 1983
  • Career prize money $1,966,487
  • 129 career titles
  • 12 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 1 Australian, 1 French, 6 Wimbledon, 4 US Open
  • Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame 1987

5. Margaret Court

  • Born July 16, 1942
  • Albury, New South Wales, Australia
  • Resides Perth, Western Australia
  • Turned pro 1960
  • Retired 1977
  • Career prize money approximately $500,000
  • 192 career titles
  • 24 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 11 Australian, 5 French, 3 Wimbledon, 5 US Open
  • Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame 1979

4. Chris Evert

  • Born December 21, 1954
  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Resides Baca Raton, Florida
  • Turned pro 1972
  • Retired 1989
  • Career prize money $8,895,195
  • 157 career titles
  • 18 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 2 Australian, 7 French, 3 Wimbledon, 6 US Open
  • Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame 1995

3. Serena Williams

  • Born September 26, 1981
  • Saginaw, Michigan
  • Resides Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
  • Turned pro 1995
  • Career prize money $60,881,179
  • 63 career titles
  • 18 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 5 Australian, 2 French, 5 Wimbledon, 6 US Open
  • Current active player

2. Martina Navratilova

  • Born October 18, 1956
  • Prague, Czechoslovakia
  • Resides Sarasota, Florida
  • Turned pro 1975
  • Retired 1994
  • Career prize money $21,626,089
  • 167 career titles
  • 18 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 3 Australian, 2 French, 9 Wimbledon, 4 US Open
  • Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame 2000

1. Steffi Graf

  • Born June 14, 1969
  • Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, West Germany
  • Resides Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Turned pro 1982
  • Retired 1999
  • Career prize money $21,891,306
  • 107 career titles
  • 22 Grand Slam Singles Titles: --- 4 Australian, 6 French, 7 Wimbledon, 5 US Open
  • Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame 2004

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