Who is considered the best female tennis player ever?
Who is considered the best female tennis player ever?
Margaret Court Widely regarded as the greatest female tennis player of all time, Margaret Court holds an unbelievable 24 singles grand slam titles, the most in history.
Was Venus or Serena better?
Venus has five Olympic medals (one silver, four gold), the most won by any tennis player, male or female, in the Open era. Serena ranks second, with four gold medals. They are a perfect 14-0 in grand slam doubles finals.
Who is the female goat of tennis?
Serena Williams is the GOAT of tennis with73 singles titles, 23 doubles titles, two mixed doubles titles and four Olympic gold medals but her impact extends beyond the court. Seventy-three singles titles. Twenty-three doubles titles.
Who has won the most female Grand Slams?
23: Serena Williams. 7: Venus Williams. 4: Naomi Osaka. 3: Angelique Kerber. 2: Svetlana Kuznetsova. 2: Petra Kvitova. 2: Victoria Azarenka. 2: Garbine Muguruza.
Why did Venus quit tennis?
In 2011, Venus announced her withdrawal from the U.S. Open tournament after being diagnosed with Sjogren’s syndrome. The rare autoimmune disease (pronounced SHOW-grins) that forced tennis star and seven-time Grand Slam champion out causes debilitating joint pain, swelling, numbness and fatigue.
Why is Serena the goat?
That Serena Williams is, statistically, is the greatest Grand Slam player of all times is not something that can be questioned. The on-court numbers, we know: 23 Grand Slam in singles – the most in Open era – along with 14 doubles and 2 mixed doubles, Career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles, two ‘Serena Slams’.
