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During the US Open, since the inclusion of the professional tennis players, Chris Evert (1975–1978) holds the record for most consecutive women's singles titles at four and the record for most overall titles at six (1975–1978, 1980, 1982) with Serena Williams (1999, 2002, 2008, 2012–2014).
Pages in category "American female tennis players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 836 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Tracy Ann Austin Holt (born December 12, 1962) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. She won three major titles, the women's singles titles at the 1979 and 1981 US Opens, and the mixed doubles title at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships.
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United States: 1902: 1999: 1931 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion • Top-ranked player in the United States in 1930 Kerry Harris: Australia: 1949: 1972 Australian Open women's doubles champion Betty Harrison: United Kingdom: 1920: 2017: 1950 Wimbledon quarterfinalist Doris Hart United States: 1925: 2015: 6
Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Hana Mandlíková in the final, 5–7, 6–1, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1980 US Open. It was her fifth US Open title and her eleventh major singles title overall. Tracy Austin was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Evert in a rematch of the previous year's final.
Andrea Jaeger (/ ˈ j eɪ ɡ ər / YAY-gər; born June 4, 1965) is an American former professional tennis player. She started her professional tennis career at the age of 14 and went on to win pro tennis tournaments while still competing in other junior tennis events. [3] [4] By the age of 16, she was the second ranked female professional ...
By 1888, American women tennis players were agitating for their own championship competition. USLTA claimed that they lacked the authority to organise such a competition. [ 1 ] In 1923, the Wightman Cup was created as a national women's tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain.