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Venus Williams (x2) Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde: Serena Williams Venus Williams: Kimberly Po Donald Johnson: 2001: Goran Ivanišević: Donald Johnson Jared Palmer: Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs: Daniela Hantuchová Leoš Friedl: 2002: Lleyton Hewitt: Serena Williams (x2) Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge (x3) Serena Williams Venus Williams: Elena ...
In 2016, she won her 7th Wimbledon singles title, the 2nd most in the Open Era (tied with Steffi Graf, only behind Martina Navratilova's 9 titles). In 2016, won 6th Wimbledon doubles title with Venus Williams. It was the 4th time Serena Williams won the singles and doubles titles at Wimbledon in the same year (2002, 2009, 2012, 2016).
Martina Navratilova is a nine-time singles champion, a Grand Slam record in the Open Era for women (Margaret Court won the Australian 11 times). She won six consecutive titles from 1982 to 1987. Steffi Graf is a seven-time champion over a nine-year period from 1988 to 1996. Serena Williams is a seven-time champion.
The 43-year-old American snubbed the chair umpire after losing in straight-sets to Elina Svitolina
Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) [1] is an American former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, [a] she was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks, including a joint-record 186 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times.
The Williams sisters claimed their fifth Wimbledon doubles title after defeating sixth-seeds Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in straight sets in the final, on the same day Serena Williams won her fifth Wimbledon singles title. Williams's next stop was the 2012 London Olympics. She entered the women's singles and women's doubles events ...
Additionally, the Williams sisters collectively had now won the last four Wimbledon titles and seven of the last nine Grand Slams. Serena Williams had now won their last six consecutive meetings, and led the head-to-head 7–5. The Wimbledon final was the last Grand Slam final contested between the two for five years.
Williams has won an Open Era record 23 Grand Slam singles titles. To win those titles, she has beaten 12 different players who have been ranked No. 1, including her sister, Venus Williams , seven times.