Billie Jean made $117,000 in 1971 and $113,200 in 1972 ... “I applaud today’s decision by Wimbledon, which recognizes the value of women’s tennis.” Yet that value is still not recognized ...
Goolagong triumphed to win the first of her two Wimbledon titles in 1971, though her compatriot ... Open Era record across both the men’s and women’s games, so it comes as no surprise that ...
As the 2024 Championships move ever close, we look back and rank our nine greatest women’s singles champions of the Open Era. Titles: 1998 Finals: 1993, 1997 An enduring Wimbledon champion ...