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This is a list of female tennis players who meet one or more of the following criteria: Singles: Officially ranked among the top 25 by the Women's Tennis Association (since 1975) Ranked among the top 10 by an expert (e.g. A. Wallis Myers) before 1975; Reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament; Reached the finals of or won the year ...
In June 2011, she was named one of the "30 Legends of Women's Tennis: Past, Present and Future" by Time [12] and in March 2012 was named one of the "100 Greatest of All Time" by Tennis Channel. According to Forbes , she was the highest-paid female athlete in the world for 11 consecutive years and earned US$ 285 million (including prize money ...
Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954) is an American former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, [by whom?] she was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 260 weeks (fourth-most of all time), and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. [3]
Caroline Wozniacki R [2] (Danish: [kʰɑʁoˈliːnə vʌsniˈɑkʰi]; born 11 July 1990) is a Danish professional tennis player. She has been ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), holding the position for a total of 71 weeks (including as the year-end world No. 1 in 2010 and 2011).
Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) [1] is an American former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, [a] she was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks (third-most of all time), and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times.
Alexandra Maniego Eala (born May 23, 2005) is a Filipino professional tennis player. [1] She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 134, by the WTA , achieved on 27 January 2025. She is the highest-ranked Filipino female singles player in WTA Tour history, surpassing Maricris Gentz , who peaked at No. 284 on 18 October 1999.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. Indian tennis player (born 1986) Sania Mirza Mirza in 2017 Country (sports) India Residence Hyderabad, India Born (1986-11-15) 15 November 1986 (age 38) Mumbai, Maharashtra Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Turned pro February 2003 Retired February 2023 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand ...
Beatriz "Bia" Haddad Maia (Brazilian Portuguese: [beaˈtɾiz ʁadaˈdʒi ˈmajɐ]; born 30 May 1996) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high of world No. 10 in singles and in doubles, [3] becoming the first Brazilian woman to enter the top 10 in singles in the history of the WTA rankings since Maria Esther Bueno in 1959. [4]