1 ranking in both singles and doubles. 8 in singles in 2019 Singles: 2016 French open semifinalist and 2018 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 1990 and world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1965 and 1966 1966 French Championships mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. 13 in doubles in 1993, Ranked world No. He is the only player with at least three meetings that remains undefeated against Roger Federer. 7 in doubles in 1995, Ranked world No. It draws in all the best participants from all over the world, acting as a rite of passage for many up-and-coming tennis athletes. . 21 in doubles in 1997, Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2017 and world No. 65 in doubles in 1994, Ranked world No. He was a member of the Australian team that won the Davis Cup four times between 1952 and 1956. He is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Agassi married tennis star Steffi Graf in 2001 and retired from tennis after the 2006 US Open. 15 in singles in 1999 and world No. He resides in the Northern Rivers region of Australia, where he is raising his children and is enjoying his life with his family. Year 12 students who fail exams and assignments are still passing maths and English subjects, as state curriculum bodies push down pass marks to below 50%, according to the Australian. 2 at the end of the year in 1923, 1924, and 1926 , Ranked world No. 5 in 1977 1972/1979 French Open women's doubles champion 1972 Wimbledon women's doubles champion 1972/1977/1979 US Open women's doubles champion 1978/1981 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion 1977/1978 US Open mixed-doubles champion, Ranked world No. US Open: Finalist 2000. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Australian_female_tennis_players&oldid=951612268, Template Category TOC via CatAutoTOC on category with 201300 pages, CatAutoTOC generates standard Category TOC, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 April 2020, at 00:28. 5 at the end of the year in 1950 1950 French Championships semifinalist, Ranked world No. In 2019, she received the Philippe Chatrier Award winner the International Tennis Federation's highest honor. 6 in doubles in 2001 2000 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. 3 in doubles in 2004 2002 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion 2007 Australian Open mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. 17 in doubles in 2011, Ranked world No. Previous Decade > Next Decade . 7 at year-end in 1975 1974 French Open women's doubles champion, 1952 French Championships quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. This list may not reflect recent changes. 8 in doubles in 2000 Singles: 1997 US Open quarterfinalist 1998 Australian Open quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 5 at the end of the year in 1962 1962 Wimbledon finalist 1957/1963 French semifinalist 1962 US quarterfinalist Mixed doubles: 1957 French champion, Ranked world No. Rosewall was one of the two best male players for about nine years and was the World No. He completed the feat at the 1996 French Open. 29 in singles in 1996 and world No. 5 at year-end in 1955 and 1957 1955/1957 French Championships runner-up, Ranked world No. If you play tennis or just love the sport then use this list of the top1990stennis players to find some athletes you haven't heard of before. 3 in doubles in 2002 Singles: 1998 Wimbledon finalist 1991 French Open quarterfinalist 2000 US Open quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 10 at year-end in 1980 1980 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 6 in singles in 1990 and world No. 1 in singles for a total of 17 weeks in 2001 & 2002 Singles: Ranked world No. 15 in doubles in 2001, Ranked world No. 25 in singles in 2012 and world No. 11 in singles in 2002 and world No. 19 in singles and world No. Below we take you through the biggest tennis stars from the 1990s and where they are today. 9 in doubles in 1996 1996 Australian Open semifinalist 1995/2000/2003 French Open quarterfinalist 1996 Australian Open women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. Ranked world No. Our tennis players dominated the world rankings, particularly from the 1950s to the 70s, which commentators look back on as a golden age of Australian tennis. Times Syndication Service. , 1959 French Championships quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2014 and world No. 4 at the end of the year in 1947 and 1948 . 68 in doubles in 2009, Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1990 and world No. 23 in singles in 1988 and world No. 18 in doubles in 1994 1993 French Open mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. He won six Grand Slam titles in his career, as well as a gold medal at the 2000 Olympics. 16 in doubles in 2007 Doubles: 2004 Olympics gold medalist Mixed doubles: 2008 Australian Open champion, Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2012 2012 French Open women's doubles champion 2012 US Open women's doubles champion 2013 Australian Open women's doubles champion ITF World Champion in doubles, 2012 (with, 1968 and 1970 French Open quarter-finalist, Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. He was the youngest man to reach the finals of all four Grand Slam singles tournaments, at the age of 22 years and 11 months. 1990 - May Sutton was America's first women tennis player to be known internationally. She also won 18 Grand Slam singles titles. 23 in singles in 2013 and world No. 14 in singles in 2005 and world No. 16 in doubles in 1988, Ranked world No. 2 in doubles at the end of the year in 1997 Ranked world No. 2 at year-end in 1921 and 1922 , 1947 French Championships quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 8 at the end of the year in 1928 , Ranked world No. He was the No. 12 in singles in 2008 and world No. 58 in singles and world No. 1 in singles and doubles in 2003 Singles: Ranked world No. Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 1998 Singles: Ranked world No. Snchez Vicario was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2007. 131 in singles in 1999 and world No. 1. 20 in singles in 2013 and world No. 6 at the end of 1948 Singles: 1946 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 14 in singles and world No. Trailblazing women's champions Maude Margaret Molesworth and Joan Hartigan are warmly celebrated as they enter the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame. 29 in singles in 1998 and world No. 16 in singles and world No. Ranked world No. 11 in singles in 2018 2018 US Open semifinalist, Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 1999 1999/2002 Australian Open women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. 5 at year-end in 1929 1929 Wimbledon quarterfinalist 1927 French Championships women's doubles champion. Monica Seles became the youngest ever to win the French Open at 16 in 1990. 3 in doubles in 2006 2006 Australian Open women's doubles champion 2006 Wimbledon women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. 12 in singles in 2013 and world No. 10 in singles in 1996 and world No. 1 at the end of the year in 2002, 2009, 2013, 2014 and 2015, and ranked world No. 1 in singles in 2002 and world No. 21 in doubles in 2007, 1957 Wimbledon quarterfinalist 1958 French Championships quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 8 in doubles in 2007 Singles: Ranked world No. 16 in singles in 2009 and world No. 15 in singles in 1987 and world No. Ranked world No. and "Who is the besttennis player of 1990s?". 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. 2 at year-end in 1967 and 1969 , Ranked world No. 20 in singles in 1984 and world No. 2 in singles in 2022 2020 Australian Open quarterfinalist 2021 WTA Finals runner-up, Ranked world No. 12 in doubles in 2010 2012 Australian Open mixed doubles champion, 1977/1978 French Open quarterfinalist 1978 US Open quarterfinalist Ranked 10th in singles in 1977, Ranked world No. 15 in singles in 2009 and world No. 9 at year-end in 1952 1948/1952 Wimbledon quarterfinalist 1953 French Championships quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 12 in 1982 1981 Australian Open women's doubles champion 1980/1982 French Open women's doubles champion 1980 Wimbledon women's doubles champion 1981 US Open women's doubles champion 1980/1984 French Open mixed-doubles champion 1982 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion 1981/1982 US Open mixed-doubles champion, Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 1976, Ranked world No. Hoad turned professional in July 1957 and won the Forest Hills Tournament of Champions event in 1959. 3 in singles in 2006 and world No. 9 at year-end in 1970 1970 French Open semifinalist 1970/1977 Australian Open semifinalist 1968 Australian Championships women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. At the majors he won seven singles titles and a former record 17 men's doubles titles. 10 in doubles in 2002 Singles: 2000 Wimbledon semifinalist 2009 Australian Open quarterfinalist 2002 French Open quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. Seles played her last professional match at the 2003 French Open and officially retired in 2008. 5 at year-end in 1933 and 1934 , 1949/1954 French Championships quarter-finalist, Ranked world No. One of Australia's most accomplished tennis players, John Newcombe, a.k.a., Newk, enjoyed massive success during the 60s and 70s. 35 in doubles in 2017, Ranked world No. See also [ edit] List of Grand Slam women's singles champions Chronological list of men's Grand Slam tennis champions 23 in doubles in 2002, Ranked world No. 2 in singles in 2012 and world No. Established in 1993, the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame is one of the highest honours Australian tennis players can receive. 3 at the end of the year in 1968 , Ranked world No. After 14 Grand Slam titles, shes now happily retired and runs programs that help the countrys Aboriginal kids to stay in school through tennis. Featuring Grand Slam champions, Wimbledon winners, US Open champs, doubles players, and more, this list has it all. 1 in doubles in 2000 Singles: 1993/2000 Australian Open quarterfinalist 1994 French Open quarterfinalist Doubles: 2000 US Open champion, Ranked world No. 1 in singles at the end of the year in 1997/1999/2000 and world No. Australia loves sports. He won the Ampol World Tournament Championship Tour in 19591960. Ranking Explanations . 7 in 1984 1986 French Open women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 274 total. 3 in singles in 1995 and world No. 38 in doubles in 1988, 1953 French Championships quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. He has since delved into his philanthropy, partnering with an investment fund to finance the construction of over 80 charter schools across the US. 3 in singles in 2018 Singles: Ranked world No. Famously, he is one of only a handful of players to have achieved a world No. 13 in singles in 1988 and world No. It was his only Grand Slam title. She won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most in the Open Era and the second-most ever. 10 in singles in 1983, and world No. Even those only vaguely familiar with Aussie female tennis players wouldve heard of Samantha Stosur. 1910 - For the second consecutive year, Hazel Hotchkiss won the singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at the U.S. Rafter won the US Open in 1997 and 1998. 5 in 1984 Singles: 1983 French Open semifinalist 1983 US Open semifinalist 1983 Australian Open quarterfinalist 1984 Wimbledon quarterfinalist Mixed doubles: 1991 Australian champion 1987 Wimbledon champion. During his career his main competitors were his longtime tennis teammate Ken, The Best Women's Tennis Players Of All Time, The Greatest Female Tennis Players Of The Open Era, The Best Women's Tennis Serves of All Time, The Best Men's Tennis Players of the 1960s, The Best Men's Tennis Players of the 1970s, The Best Men's Tennis Players of the 1950s, The Greatest Men's Tennis Players of All Time, The Greatest Male Tennis Players of the Open Era. She won 27 singles titles overall, including a US Open Grand Slam, and 14 doubles titles. By 2015, he was one of Russia's top golfers. Ashleigh Barty is an Australian tennis player and the current world No. 18 in singles in 2000 and world No. 24 in singles in 1993 and world No. 22 in singles and world No. Novak Djokovic added him to his coaching team in June 2019. Anne Coleman (tennis) Patricia Coleman Margaret Court Thelma Coyne Long Marjorie Cox Crawford Lexie Crooke Angie Cunningham D Gabriella Da Silva-Fick Karen Deed Casey Dellacqua Kaye Dening Daniela Di Toro Jenny Dimond Mireille Dittmann Cynthia Doerner Jelena Dokic Evie Dominikovic Melissa Dowse Siobhan Drake-Brockman Eva Duldig E Robyn Ebbern 2 in doubles in 2019 Singles: 2018 Australian Open semifinalist 2019/2020 US Open quarterfinalist Doubles: 2019 US Open doubles champion 2021 Australian Open doubles champion, Ranked world No. Ranked world No. 6 at the end of the year in 1946 , Ranked world No. 59 in doubles in 2016 Singles: Singles: 1978 French Open quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. 14 in singles in 1990 and world No. 5 in doubles in 1988 1985 Wimbledon women's doubles champion 1991 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion 1983/1990 US Open mixed-doubles champion, 2017 Australian Open mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. 29 in singles in 1990 and world No. 7 in singles in 2007 Singles: 2006 French Open semifinalist 2007 Australian Open semifinalist 2007/2008 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. Keep on keeping on, Samantha! 4 in singles and world No. Since 2014, Rafter has remained largely away from the spotlight. Gabriela Sabatini was a prominent woman in the sport in the late 1880s and early 1990s. 8 at the end of the year in 1954 1954 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. One of the youngest current players to participate in the main draw of the Grand Slam Tournament, this feisty 19-year-old Aussie shows promising talent. 22 in doubles in 2004, Ranked world No. 1 for a total of 262 weeks from 1975 through 1982 and in 1985 , Ranked world No. 26 in singles in 2005 and world No. So today were going to be talking about the most remarkable Australian female tennis players from the past and present how they played and where are they now. 1 in singles in 2009 and world No. 24 in singles in 1993 and world No. 24 in doubles in 1994, Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2010 ITF World Champion: singles, 2002, 2009, 2012; doubles, 2009 (with Venus Williams) , Ranked world No. 1 in singles in 1995 and world No. He won an Olympic gold medal in. 22 in singles in 1991 and world No. 3 at the end of 1970 Doubles: Ranked world No. 3 in doubles in 2008 2008 French Open women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. A. Wallis Myers) before 1975 Reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament Michael Chang won the French Open Grand Slam singles title at 17 years old. 1 in doubles in 2018, 1961 French Championships quarterfinalist, Ranked world No. She won 25 major titles throughout her career across singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles matches. She retired after the 2017 WTA Finals while ranked world No. Since then, Sloane Stephens has performed consistently on the WTA tour and won six titles while gaining a substantial fan base. 8 in singles in 2004 and world No. 4 in doubles in 1987 1987 Australian Open women's doubles champion 1988 French Open mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. 7 in singles in 2012 and world No. 1 in singles in 2008 and world No. 33 in doubles in 1992. She is the only tennis player to play in five Olympics, winning two silver and two bronze medals. Charlotte Caslick - Caslick is a bonafide superstar of Australian sport, she won the Shawn Mackay Women's Sevens Player of the Year award in 2018-19 and had a fantastic impact in her first . Ivanisevic began coaching in 2013 after retiring in 2004. Now read about the next generation of tennis WHERE ARE THEY NOW? 3 in doubles in 2012 Doubles: 2011 French Open champion 2013 US Open champion 2017 WTA Finals champion Mixed doubles: 2013 US Open champion, 1912/1913 Wimbledon semifinalist 1920 Olympic silver medalist in singles and women's doubles, 1939/1947 Australian Championships runner-up 1930/1936/1937/1939 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion 1954 French Championships women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. 10 in singles in 1989 and world No. 10 in doubles in 2010, Ranked world No. If you pass the Australian Open, youll have a fighting chance in the fiercer majors that follow: the French Open and US Open. 20 in singles in 1987 and world No. Get all the latest WTA Australian Open Past Winners, results, and more! 9 in singles in 2018 and world No. 15 in doubles in 1993, Ranked world No. Hingis came out of retirement in 2013 to play doubles events. 9 in singles and world No. In 1993 she was stabbed in an on-court attack and took over two years away from tennis. The biggest tennis stars of the 1990s. This list is made up of a variety of players, including Steffi Graf, Monica Seles, and Martina Hingis. Novotna retired in 1999 and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2005. 1 in doubles in 2012 2012 French Open women's doubles champion 2012 US Open women's doubles champion 2013 Australian Open women's doubles champion ITF World Champion in doubles, 2012 (with, Ranked world No. All rights reserved.For reprint rights. Three Grand Slam titles in mixed doubles. He also contributed to five Davis Cup titles for Australia during an age when Davis Cup was deemed as significant as the majors. 1 and had her first daughter, Lia, in February 2019. Tennis people by state or territory in Australia, Paralympic wheelchair tennis players of Australia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Australian_tennis_players&oldid=980776404, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 28 September 2020, at 11:22. 13 in doubles in 2009. 7 at year-end in 1963 1960/1961/1962/1963 Australian Championships runner-up 1960/1961 Australian Championships mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. 15 in singles and world No. For more than a decade, she has lived in Black River, Mauritius, where she teaches tennis. 18 in singles in 2002 and world No. 5 in doubles in 2015 2011 French Open mixed doubles champion . 4 in 1985 1990/1992 Australian Open women's doubles champion 1990 French Open women's doubles champion 1987/1989/1990/1996 Wimbledon women's doubles champion 1985/1993 US Open women's doubles champion 1991 French Open mixed-doubles champion 1994/1996/1997 Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion 1993 US Open mixed-doubles champion, Ranked world No. Serving up a list of the best tennis players from Australia, listed by popularity with photos of the players when available. 6 in singles in 2012 and No. Yevgeny Kafelnikov is the last man to win both the men's singles and doubles titles at the same Grand Slam tournament. 20 in singles in 2011 and world No. 10 in singles in 2008 and world No. 83 in doubles in 1989, Ranked world No. If you're searching for a particular famous femaletennis player from the 1990s then you can use the "search" box to find who you're looking for. From 1990 to 1999, tennishad some of the greatestwomen's tennis players of all time. 2 at the end of the year in 1963 , Ranked world No. A big-serving, attacking player who came out of Adelaide, Alicia Molik emerged on the tennis circuit in the late 1990s, cracking the top 100 in 1999 and the top 50 in 2001. 72 in doubles in 2010 Singles: 2009 US Open semifinalist, Ranked world No. 1 in doubles in 2000 1999 Wimbledon women's doubles champion 2001 Australian Open mixed doubles champion, Ranked world No. 12 in singles and world No. US Open: Winner 1990, Australian Open: Winner 1980, 1987French Open: Winner 1981Wimbledon Finalist 1981, 1986US Open: Winner 1985; Finalist 1980, 1982, The Greatest Men's Tennis Players of All Time, The Best Women's Tennis Players Of All Time, Ranking the greatest men's and women's tennis players of every decade, The Best Women's Tennis Players of the 1980s, Upvote the best tennis players who played during the 1980s, Winner 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, American Public Figures Who Are National Treasures, The Greatest Female Tennis Players Of The Open Era, The Best Women's Tennis Serves of All Time, 10 Sporting Blowouts That Made Us Say 'Ouch! 5 in doubles in 2003 Singles: Ranked world No. She retired in November 2007. 123 in 2009 Doubles: ranked world No. RELATED: Ash Barty claims world No. 37 in doubles in 1989, Ranked world No. Navratilova retired from full-time singles competition in 1994 and was inducted into the ITF Hall of Fame in 2019. He won 22 singles titles in his career. 16 in doubles in 1991 , Ranked world No. 9 in singles in 2004 and world No. 14 in singles in 1997 and world No. 15 in singles in 1997 and world No. 1 in doubles in 1992 , Ranked world No. Dates of the tournament used to fluctuate between December to January till 1985. 21 in doubles in 1994, Ranked world No. 4 in doubles in 1989 1991 Australian Open women's doubles champion, Ranked world No. 25 in 2011 Doubles: ranked world No. Margaret Court (ne Smith; born 16 July 1942), also known as Margaret Smith Court, is a retired Australian tennis player and former world No. Goran Ivanisevic became the only person to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon as a wildcard in 2001. Australian female tennis player. His golf success has since dipped. 8 in doubles in 2001 Singles: 1999 US Open quarterfinalist 1999 WTA Finals quarterfinalist. 1 in doubles in 2011 Singles: Ranked world No. He was inducted into the ITF Hall of Fame in 2019. 1 at the end of the year from 1952 through 1954 , Ranked world No. Australian Open: Winner 1981, 1983, 1984; Finalist 1982, 1987French Open Winner 1982, 1984; Finalist 1985, 1986 ,1987Wimbledon: Winner 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987; Finalist 1988, 1989US Open: Winner 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987; Finalist 1981, 1985, 1989, Australian Open: Winner 1988, 1989French Open: Winner 1987, 1988; Finalist 1989Wimbledon: Winner 1988, 1989; Finalist 1987US Open: Winner 1988, 1989; Finalist 1987, Australian Open: Winner 1982, 1984; Finalist 1981, 1985, 1988French Open: Winner 1980, 1983, 1985, 1986; Finalist 1984Wimbledon: Winner 1981; Finalist 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985US Open: Winner 1980, 1982; Finalist 1983, 1984, Wimbledon: Finalist 1991 He played his last match in 2003 and officially retired in 2010. 33 in singles in 1980 Mixed doubles: Ranked world No. 28 in doubles in 2018. 2 at the end of the year in 1930 and 1931 Singles: Ranked world No. Navratilova are the only Open Era players to win six major singles titles without losing a set. 31 in singles in 1999 and world No. Vote for Your Favourite Female Tennis Players 1 Serena Williams 1 in doubles in 2017, Ranked world No. 4 in singles in 2011 and world No. 10 at year-end in 1922 and 1923 , Ranked world No.
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