1 Serena Williams
Serena Williams is an American professional tennis player. She has been ranked singles world No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks.
She had also devoured as the year-end No. 1 five times. Williams has also won a total of 14 major women’s doubles titles, with her sister Venus.
Serena holds the record for the most combined major titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles among active players, with 39: 23 in singles, 14 in women’s doubles, and two in mixed doubles.
Williams was the world’s highest-paid woman athlete in 2016, attaining almost $29 million. Serena Williams tops the list of the top 10 greatest female tennis players of all time.
2 Steffi Graf
Steffi Graf is a German former professional tennis player who was ranked world No. 1 for a record-breaking 377 weeks and won a total of 22 major singles titles.
In 1988, Graf became the first tennis player in history to accomplish the Golden Slam by succeeding in all four major singles titles and the Olympic gold medal in the same year.
She won a total of six French Open singles titles, seven Wimbledon singles titles, four Australian Open titles, and five US Open singles titles.
She is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Graf was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame in 2004.
