Which Grand Slam singles title did Martina Navratilova win the most?
– Won 18 Grand Slam titles, including all-time record 9 at Wimbledon (also 4 US Opens, 3 Australian Opens and 2 French Opens); completed career Grand Slam at 1983 US Open (held all four Grand Slams at same time when winning 1984 French Open); fell two matches short of completing calendar-year Grand Slam in 1984 (l. to …
Who has 24 Grand Slam titles in tennis?
Margaret Court
Margaret Court has 24 singles majors, an all-time record. In 1970, Court became the first woman during the Open Era to win the singles Grand Slam.
How old was Martina Hingis when she won her first Grand Slam singles title?
age 16
Hingis opened 1997 ranked fourth in the world and won six straight tournaments, including the Australian Open. With that victory she became, at age 16, the second youngest player ever to win a Grand Slam; Lottie Dod had won Wimbledon at age 15 in 1887. During the year Hingis also gained the top ranking.
Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slams?
Roger Federer
Male tennis players with the most Grand Slam tournament titles won as of September 2021
Characteristic | Number of Grand Slam victories |
---|---|
Roger Federer (SUI) | 20 |
Rafael Nadal (ESP) | 20 |
Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 20 |
Pete Sampras (USA) | 14 |
How fast was Martina Navratilova serve?
195km per hour
This week in Melbourne, her fastest serve has clocked 195km per hour — that’s better than Radek Stepanek (193), David Ferrer (189) and Tommy Haas (190).
Which tennis player has the most Grand Slams?
Who is the youngest male tennis Grand Slam winner?
Michael Chang
USA’s Michael Chang is the youngest men’s tennis player to win a Grand Slam title. He won the 1980 French Open title at the age of 17 years and 110 days.
How many Grand Slam titles did Martina Hingis win?
She won 5 Grand Slam singles titles, 13 Grand Slam women’s doubles titles, winning a calendar-year women’s doubles Grand Slam in 1998, and 7 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles, for a combined total of 25 major titles.
How old was Martina Hingis when she started playing tennis?
Hingis began playing tennis when she was two years old and entered her first tournament at age four. In 1993, 12-year-old Hingis became the youngest player to win a Grand Slam junior title: the girls’ singles at the French Open.
When did Martina Hingis lose at the Australian Open?
In 2000, Hingis again found herself in both the singles and doubles finals at the Australian Open. This time, however, she lost both. Her three-year hold on the singles championship ended when she lost to Davenport. Later, Hingis and Mary Pierce, her new doubles partner, lost to Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs.
When did Martina Hingis come out of retirement?
In July 2013, Hingis came out of retirement to play the doubles events of the North American hardcourt season.