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Who won six consecutive Wimbledon titles?
Martina Navratilova of the United States won six consecutive women’s championships (1982–87), eclipsing the record of Lenglen (1919–23)….Wimbledon singles champions.
year | men | women |
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1979 | Bjorn Borg (Swed.) | Martina Navratilova (Czech.) |
1980 | Bjorn Borg (Swed.) | Evonne Goolagong Cawley (Austl.) |
Who has won Wimbledon 4 times in a row?
Laver won four consecutive Wimbledons in which he participated. He won the event during his final two years as an amateur then captured the first two Wimbledons in the Open Era, in 1968 and 1969.
Who won Wimbledon 5 times in a row?
Björn Rune Borg
Björn Borg, in full Björn Rune Borg, (born June 6, 1956, Stockholm, Sweden), Swedish tennis player who was one of the finest competitors of the modern era. He was the first man to win the Wimbledon singles championship five successive times (1976–80) since Laurie Doherty (1902–06).
Who has won the most consecutive Grand Slams?
In the history of men’s tennis, only two players have won the calendar Grand Slam, Don Budge (1938) and Rod Laver (1962 and 1969). Budge remains the sole player to have won six Majors in a row (1937–1938).
Who won Wimbledon 3 consecutive times?
Fred Perry
Fred Perry won three consecutive championships and was the last British man to win Wimbledon (1936) until Andy Murray’s win 77 years later in 2013.
Who has won all 4 grand slams in one calendar year?
Steffi Graf
Only five players in history have won all four Grand Slams in the same year, and the last to do it was Steffi Graf in 1988. The only men to achieve the feat are Don Budge (in 1938) and Rod Laver (in 1962 and 1969).
Who is the greatest tennis players of all time?
10 Best Tennis Players Of All Time – Men
- Ivan Lendl.
- Andre Agassi.
- Jimmy Connors.
- John McEnroe.
- Bjorn Borg.
- Pete Sampras.
- Rod Laver.
- Novak Djokovic.