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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 ...
Aug 21, 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.
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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.
Jan 17, 2020 · Margaret Court holds the record for most Grand Slam singles titles, but her views on gay marriage and transgender athletes have sparked controversy. Learn about her achievements, beliefs and how she is recognised at the Australian Open 2020.
Sep 13, 2022 · Margaret Court and Serena Williams: A Comparative Discussion. From a tennis standpoint, what are we to make of Court’s recent comments? Where does she stand in the sport’s pantheon?
Sep 5, 2022 · Outspoken 24-time major singles titles winner explains her tennis exile, Wimbledon snub and why her record will never be beaten. Margaret Court's record of 24 major singles titles is likely...
Sep 4, 2022 · In Serena Williams' lengthy essay announcing her impending retirement, she addressed the inescapable record - Margaret Court's 24 Grand Slam singles titles.
