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Sarah Virginia Wade, is a former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom. She has won three main singles tennis championships and four doubles championships, and is the only Briton in history to have won the title in all four major leagues. She is ranked No. 2 in World Singles and No. 1 in World Doubles. His three-time grand singles championship, his most famous success, was the Wimbledon Championship on July 1, 1977, the tournament's centenary and the year of Queen Elizabeth II's silver birthday. Queen attended Wimbledon for the first time since 1962 to see the final. Wade was the last British player to win a major singles tournament until Andy Murray won the US Open in 2012. She remains the last Briton to win the major title. After retiring from her competitive tennis career, she coached for four years and also worked as a tennis commentator and game analyst for the BBC and Eurosport.
Full nameSarah Virginia Wade
Country (sports)United Kingdom
BornJuly 10, 1945, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Height5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
Turned pro1968
Retired1986
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,542,278
Int. Tennis HoF1989 (member page)
Career record839–329
Career titles55
Highest rankingNo. 2 (3 November 1975)
Australian OpenW (1972)
French OpenQF (1970, 1972)
WimbledonW (1977)
US OpenW (1968)
Career record42–48
Highest rankingNo. 1 (1973)
Australian OpenW (1973)
French OpenW (1973)
WimbledonF (1970)
US OpenW (1973, 1975)
Tour FinalsW (1975)
French OpenSF (1969, 1972)
WimbledonQF (1981)
US OpenQF (1969, 1985)

About Virginia Wade

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Virginia Wade

Tennis Player Virginia Wade was born on July 10, 1945 in England (She's 78 years old now).

Tennis player who won three Grand Slam singles titles and three Grand Slam doubles titles before retiring.

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Virginia Wade before becoming famous

Virginia Wade was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1945 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She graduated from the University of Sussex with a degree in Mathematics and Physics.

Achievement of Virginia Wade

In November 1975, she attained her highest global rating of #2.Jo Konta made history in 2017 by being the first British woman to reach the Wimbledon Semi-Finals in 39 years, surpassing Virginia Williams.

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She is the daughter of Durban's former Archdeacon.

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At the 1977 Wimbledon Championships, she defeated Tennis Player Chris Evert in the semifinals.

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Latest information about Virginia Wade updated on March 10 2023.