Get ready because we bring you the list of the 5 players with the most WTA Grand Slam victories in the history of tennis. We’ll tell you all about it below.
Top 5 Players With the Most Grand Slam Victories in the History of Women’s Tennis
5. Venus Williams
Last but not least is the older Williams sister, with 270 Grand Slam victories. She has played in 16 Grand Slams and won 7 of them. In addition, she competed in a total of 350 matches, of which she lost 80. However, her career is not over, and she continues to appear in these major tournaments, where she has made 90 appearances.
4. Steffi Graf
Steffi Graf is a former tennis player. She was ranked number 1 for 377 weeks and won 22 Grand Slam tournaments.
That is, the second most successful since the beginning of the Open Era. She won 278 Grand Slam matches and of the 31 GS tournaments she played, she won 22. As a result, her Grand Slam win rate is 71%. She lost only 32 matches and retired in August 1999 when she was ranked number 3.
3. Chris Evert
In third place is American Chris Evert with 299 Grand Slam victories. She played 34 GS tournaments and won 18. She competed a total of 355 singles matches in Grand Slams and lost 36 of them. It is noteworthy that this player had only six participations in the Australian Open and won the tournament twice and the other four times she was in the final of the tournament.
2. Martina Navratilova
With 305 Grand Slam victories, Martina Navratilova ranks second. This player had the most impressive career in the tennis world.
She won a total of 59 Grand Slams (18 singles, 31 doubles and 10 mixed) with a total of 67 appearances in these tournaments. Her first Grand Slam tournament was in 1973 and her first title was in 1978. Her record is very difficult to beat, not to mention that she won 120 matches at Wimbledon, something that no one has been able to beat. Her last trophy was at Wimbledon in 1990.
1. Serena Williams
Although she was unable to reach this year’s Wimbledon final, Serena Williams is undoubtedly the woman with the best Grand Slam results in history.
She has a record of 365 match wins in the 4 major tournaments and 23 Grand Slam tournament titles. Her first GS title was in 1999 in Australia, and she is the player, among men and women, who has accumulated the most titles in the 4 major tournaments in history.