Margaret Court

Court in 1964

Margaret Court (née Smith; born 16 July 1942), also known as Margaret Smith Court, is a retired Australian tennis player and former world #1. In tennis, she won 24 major titles (11 in the open era). That is more than any other player in history.[1][2] After retiring from tennis, she became a Christian minister in Perth, Western Australia.[3] Court was born in Albury, New South Wales.

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References

  1. "Margaret Court". She's Game: Women Making Australian Sporting History (Australian Women's Archives Project). 2007. https://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/sg/court.html. Retrieved 27 December 2024. 
  2. "Court, Margaret Smith (1942—)". Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. 1999. https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/court-margaret-smith-1942. Retrieved 27 December 2024. 
  3. Ross, Ron. Person of faith: Margaret Court. Christianity Today. Retrieved 26 January 2020.

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