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Margaret Court AC MBE (née Smith; born 16 July 1942), also known as Margaret Smith Court, is an Australian former world number 1 tennis player and a Christian minister. Considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time, her 24 women's singles major titles and total of 64 major titles (including 19 major women's doubles and ...
May 29, 2024 · Margaret Court, Australian tennis player who dominated women’s competition in the 1960s. She won 66 Grand Slam championships, more than any other woman, and she is the only player to have won the Grand Slam of tennis in both singles and doubles. Learn more about Court’s life and career.
Jan 22, 2021 · Former tennis great and Pentecostal minister Margaret Court has drawn repeated criticism in recent years for her comments on the LGBTIQ+ community.
Jan 30, 2017 · MELBOURNE, Australia — When it comes to Grand Slam singles titles in any era, only Margaret Court remains ahead of Serena Williams, and the gap has now been reduced to one.
Margaret (Smith) Court. Great Champions. Australian championships 1960-1966, 1969-1971, 1973. With 11 Australian singles, and five doubles, titles to her name Margaret Court (nee Smith) is arguably the greatest female player in the tournament's history.
When Margaret Court (née Smith) was thirteen years old Frank Sedgeman, the Australian tennis champion, told her that she was so talented, she could be the first Australian women to win Wimbledon. Eight years later she achieved that goal, and then spent the next decade or so creating tennis records.
Get the latest Player Stats on Margaret Court including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
A superbly fit player known for her heavy ground strokes and powerful serve, Court collected 64 major titles in singles, doubles and mixed. Her closest rival is Martina Navratilova with 56. In 1970, Margaret Court completed the Grand Slam, and is one of only three women to do so.
The official website of Australian tennis legend Margaret Court. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of her Singles Calendar Slam, she is a legend of the sport and Australian tennis royalty. She is arguably the greatest tennis player this world has ever seen with 64 grand slam titles to her name.
The Rev. Margaret Court AC MBE (b. 1942) has won more major tennis championships than any other player, having acquired 62 Grand Slam titles between 1960 and 1975.
