Is Steffi Graf better than Serena Williams?

Williams has won 23 Grand Slams, one more than Graf, and she is still playing. She’s achieved tons of accolades and even tied Graf’s record for consecutive weeks in the No. 1 spot. However, cumulatively Williams has had only 319 weeks at number one while Graf had 377.

Did Martina ever play Serena?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The Hingis–S. Williams rivalry was a tennis rivalry between Martina Hingis and Serena Williams, who met 13 times between 1998 and 2002. They turned pro within a year of each other, Hingis in October 1994 and Serena in September 1995.

Is Steffi Graf the goat?

Hall of Fame. Graf is female GOAT followed by Martina, Court and Evert. Serena is 5th at best.

Who has a better record Venus or Serena?

Both Williams sisters have been ranked World No. 1: Venus for a total of 11 weeks, beginning in February 2002; Serena for a total of 316 weeks, beginning in July 2002. Venus has won 49 singles titles over the course of her career, and Serena has won 73.

Is Steffi Graf still married to Andre Agassi?

Agassi returned to No. 1 in 1999 and enjoyed the most successful run of his career over the next four years. In 2001, the Foundation opened the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy in Las Vegas, a K-12 public charter school for at-risk children. He has been married to fellow tennis player Steffi Graf since 2001.

Who beat Steffi Graf?

Navratilova
The US Open ended anti-climactically as Navratilova defeated Graf in the final 7–6, 6–1.

Who is the greatest woman tennis player of all time?

1. Serena Williams. One of the strongest and most powerful women to ever play the game, Serena Williams has certainly left her mark on tennis. Together, Serena and her sister, Venus, have been a dominant force in women’s tennis since the late 1990s.

Who is Serena Williams biggest rival?

The Henin–S. Williams rivalry was a tennis rivalry between Justine Henin and Serena Williams, who met 14 times between 2001 and 2010.

Who is the best female tennis player in the world?

Characteristic World Ranking Points
Petra Kvitova 4,060
Simona Halep 4,051
Belinda Bencic 3,820
Maria Sakkari 3,750

Who beat Steffi Graf the most?

The US Open ended anti-climactically as Navratilova defeated Graf in the final 7–6, 6–1. Graf had a win-loss record of 75-2 for a 97.4 winning percentage in 1987, both losses coming to Navratilova as they split the four matches they played during the year.