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Susan Barker CBE (born 19 April 1956) is a British former television presenter and professional tennis player. During her playing career, Barker won 15 WTA Tour singles titles, including a major singles title at the 1976 French Open. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 3.
Jul 10, 2022 · Sue Barker, the BBC's long-time Wimbledon presenter, received emotional farewells from Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Billie Jean King after 30 years of live sports broadcasting. Watch the montage and the fans' chants of "Sue! Sue! Sue!" in this BBC Sport article.
Jul 10, 2022 · A dream Grand Slam, a lost medal and the mysterious phone call that sparked a new TV career. Sue Barker looks back on her life in tennis.
Jun 9, 2022 · The 1976 French Open champion and tennis presenter for 30 years will step down from her role after the 2022 tournament. She has anchored the BBC's coverage of Wimbledon, Olympic Games and other crown jewel events.
Jul 3, 2022 · Watch Sue Barker receive a standing ovation from the crowd as she presents alongside John McEnroe in her final ever Wimbledon. The video is from the official Wimbledon channel and shows the emotional moment on Centre Court.
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Jun 9, 2022 · Sue Barker, the long-time presenter of Wimbledon and other major sports events for the BBC, announces her retirement after 30 years. She is a trailblazer, a consummate professional and a national treasure, praised by colleagues and audiences.
Jul 15, 2023 · The former tennis champion and long-time BBC commentator received the prestigious award for her contributions to The Championships. She watched the ladies' final from the Royal Box and joined the ranks of previous winners, including Tony Gathercole and Alan Little.
