1943- . US lawn tennis player. She won a
record 20 Wimbledon titles 1961-79 and 39
Grand Slam titles. Her first Wimbledon title
was the doubles with Karen Hantze 1961, and
her last, also doubles, with Martina
Navratilova 1979. She won the Wimbledon
singles title six times, the US Open singles
title four times, the French Open once, and
the Australian Open once. Her 39 Grand Slam
events at singles and doubles are third only
to Navratilova and Margaret Court.