The Golden Grand Slam * | Year |
Steffi Graf | 1988 |
* Won all 4 Grand Slam titles & Olympic Gold |
Four Majors
Three Majors
Consecutive Majors in a Calendar Year
Four consecutive
Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US Open | Year |
Margaret Court | Margaret Court | Margaret Court | Margaret Court | 1970 |
Steffi Graf | Steffi Graf | Steffi Graf | Steffi Graf | 1988 |
Three consecutive
Non-consecutive Majors in a Calendar Year
Three non-consecutive in a year
Grand Slam single season match winning
Grand Slam season streaks
Winners by decade from Open Era
minimum 2 titles
All tournaments
Singles titles and finals
Most titles / finals at a single tournament
# | Titles | Tournament | Years |
12 |
Martina Navratilova | Chicago | 1978–83, 1986–88, 1990–92[12] |
11 |
Martina Navratilova | Eastbourne | 1978, 1982–86, 1988–91, 1993 |
9 |
Martina Navratilova | Washington | 1975, 1977–78, 1982–83, 1985–86, 1988, 1990 |
Martina Navratilova | Wimbledon | 1978–79, 1982–87, 1990 |
Martina Navratilova | Dallas | 1979–83, 1985–87, 1990 |
Steffi Graf | German Open | 1986–89, 1991–94, 1996 |
8 |
Chris Evert | Family Circle | 1974–78, 1981, 1984–85 |
Martina Navratilova | WTA Tour Finals | 1978–79, 1981, 1983–86twice in 1986 |
Martina Navratilova | Los Angeles | 1978, 1980–81, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1992–93 |
Serena Williams | Miami Masters | 2002–04, 2007–08, 2013–15 |
7 |
Chris Evert | French Open | 1974–75, 1979–80, 1983, 1985–86 |
Martina Navratilova | Orlando | 1974, 1980–85 |
Steffi Graf | Wimbledon | 1988–89, 1991–93, 1995–96 |
Serena Williams | Wimbledon | 2002–03, 2009–10, 2012, 2015–16 |
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# | Finals | Tournament | Years |
14 |
Martina Navratilova | Chicago | 1975, 1978–83, 1986–88, 1990–93 |
Martina Navratilova | WTA Tour Finals | 1975, 1978–86,twice in 1986 1989, 1991–92 |
13 |
Martina Navratilova | Eastbourne | 1978–79, 1982–87, 1988–91, 1993 |
12 |
Martina Navratilova | Wimbledon | 1978–79, 1982–90, 1994 |
11 |
Martina Navratilova | Washington | 1975, 1977–1980, 1982–1983, 1985–1986, 1988, 1990 |
Martina Navratilova | Dallas | 1975–76, 1979–83, 1985–87, 1990 |
Martina Navratilova | Los Angeles | 1977–81, 1983, 1986, 1989–90, 1992–93 |
Steffi Graf | German Open | 1985–89, 1990–94, 1996 |
10 |
Chris Evert | Wimbledon | 1973–74, 1976,1978–82,1984–85 |
Serena Williams | Miami Masters | 1999, 2002–04, 2007–09, 2013–15 |
9 |
Steffi Graf | Wimbledon | 1987–89, 1991–93, 1995–96, 1999 |
Steffi Graf | French Open | 1987–90, 1992–93, 1995–96, 1999 |
Steffi Graf | Florida | 1986–89, 1991–95 |
Chris Evert | French Open | 1973–75, 1979–80, 1983–86 |
Chris Evert | Family Circle | 1974–78, 1981, 1984–86 |
Chris Evert | US Open | 1975–80, 1982–84 |
Martina Navratilova | Houston | 1976–80, 1983, 1985, 1987–88 |
Martina Navratilova | Stuttgart | 1979, 1981–83, 1986–88, 1991–92 |
Martina Navratilova | West Classic | 1979–80, 1984, 1988, 1990–94 |
Serena Williams | Wimbledon | 2002–04, 2008–10, 2012, 2015–16 |
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Titles per court type
Matches played / matches won
Career match streaks
Career match wins per court type
Winning percentage
- Note that the figures below represent career winning percentages of players that are retired (regular font) as well as current active players (boldface). The latter are subject to change and do not reflect the final figure.
Single season records
Year-End Championships
| Titles | # | Years |
1. | Martina Navratilova | 8 | 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 (2) |
2. | Steffi Graf | 5 | 1987, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1996 |
Serena Williams | 5 | 2001, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
4. | Chris Evert | 4 | 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977 |
5. | Monica Seles | 3 | 1990, 1991, 1992 |
Kim Clijsters | 3 | 2002, 2003, 2010 |
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| Semifinals | # |
1. | Martina Navratilova | 16 |
2. | Chris Evert | 9 |
3. | Steffi Graf | 9 |
4. | Gabriela Sabatini | 7 |
Serena Williams |
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WTA Premier/Tier One (since inception in 1988)
- Overall totals include premier mandatory,premier five and tier one tournaments only.
- Tier one events were played on 3 surfaces, (carpet) ceased as a surface in 1995.
Titles by court type
Match wins and winning %
Rankings achievements (since 1968)
- * as of 19 September 2016.
WTA Prize money leaders
| Career | Prize money |
1 | Serena Williams | $80,899,060 |
2 | Maria Sharapova | $36,484,486 |
3 | Venus Williams | $33,022,403 |
4 | Victoria Azarenka | $28,244,443 |
5 | Kim Clijsters | $24,442,340 |
6 | Agnieszka Radwańska | $23,162,914 |
7 | Martina Hingis | $22,899,018 |
8 | Lindsay Davenport | $22,166,338 |
9 | Steffi Graf | $21,895,277 |
10 | Martina Navratilova | $21,626,089 |
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| Active | Prize money |
1 | Serena Williams | $80,899,060 |
2 | Maria Sharapova | $36,484,486 |
3 | Venus Williams | $33,022,403 |
4 | Victoria Azarenka | $28,244,340 |
5 | Agnieszka Radwańska | $23,162,914 |
6 | Martina Hingis | $22,899,018 |
7 | Caroline Wozniacki | $20,837,505 |
8 | Petra Kvitová | $20,928,835 |
9 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | $20,600,163 |
10 | Jelena Janković | $18,427,301 |
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| End of Season | Year | Prize money |
1 | Serena Williams | 2013 | $12,385,572 |
2 | Serena Williams (2) | 2015 | $10,582,642 |
3 | Serena Williams (3) | 2014 | $9,317,298 |
*4 | Angelique Kerber | 2016 | $8,661,615 |
4 | Victoria Azarenka | 2012 | $7,923,920 |
5 | Serena Williams (4) | 2012 | $7,045,975 |
6 | Serena Williams (5) | 2009 | $6,545,586 |
7 | Maria Sharapova | 2012 | $6,508,296 |
8 | Victoria Azarenka (2) | 2013 | $6,497,165 |
9 | Justine Henin | 2007 | $5,429,586 |
10 | Petra Kvitová | 2011 | $5,145,943 |
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Note: Serena Williams has earned $6,815,639 in 2016 through Wimbledon 2016, putting 2016 as already the 6th highest season in the Open Era.
See also
References
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'Yes, "open" tennis has come at last and Bournemouth has been entrusted with the task of a world shaking launching,' said the programme notes for the 1968 Hard Court Championships of Great Britain, which brought an end to the sport's segregation of amateur and professional players.
- ↑ "Event Guide / History: Roland-Garros, a never-ending story". Roland Garros Official Website. IBM Corporation and Fédération Française de Tennis. Archived from the original on 2008-07-04.
Another significant turning point came in 1968 when the French Internationals became the first Grand Slam tournament to join the "Open" era.
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- ↑ Court, Margaret. "WTA Record Title Leaders" (PDF). 2014. WTA. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ Janela, Mike. "From Richard Sears to Andy Murray, Six Degrees of US Open separation". 26 August 2013. Guinness World Records Limited. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ Schwartz, Larry. "Evert: grit, grace and glamour". 2014. ESPN. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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- ↑ Finn, Robin. "Garrison Stuns Graf in Wimbledon Semifinal". 6 July 1990. THe New York Times Newspaper. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ↑ "Most Grand Slam singles tennis tournaments played consecutively". 2014. Guinness World Records Ltd. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "PLAYERS TO WIN 50+ MATCHES AT A SLAM" (PDF). May 2014. WTA Records. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ "Tennis Career Highlights". 2014. chrisevert.org. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ Navratilova, Martina. "Title Leaders at One WTA Event2014" (PDF). WTA. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ 2012 Official Guide to Professional Tennis, compiled by the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, page 253
- ↑ Court, Margaret. "Record Titles One Season" (PDF). 2014. WTA. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ Judd, Brandon. "Longest winning streaks of all time". 22 March 2013. Desert News. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ Serena Clinches Year-End World no. 1
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