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Stosur is the first Australian winner here since Margaret Court in 1973 – and that ought to be the garland that hangs around the final.
US Open 2011: Samantha Stosur shocks Serena Williams to take title 2011
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Margaret Court won all four Majors in the same year in 1970, as did Maureen Connolly in 1953 and Steffi Graf in 1988.
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While the shattered Russian contemplates missing Wimbledon (she has already withdrawn from Eastbourne), Stosur is a testing afternoon's work away from becoming the first Australian to win the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen since Margaret Court in 1973, while no Italian has won the event in the professional era.
Samantha Stosur rallies to keep Australia awake for French Open final 2010
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Serena tied Billie Jean King's 12 Major titles but has the daunting task of winning 15 more if she wants to beat the record 26 Major titles that Margaret Court won.
Ann Liguori: Federer And Serena Win Slam; Mickelson Gets Slammed 2010
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Margaret Court won all four Majors in the same year in 1970, as did Maureen Connolly in 1953 and Steffi Graf in 1988.
Ann Liguori: Federer And Serena Win Slam; Mickelson Gets Slammed 2010
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Serena tied Billie Jean King's 12 Major titles but has the daunting task of winning 15 more if she wants to beat the record 26 Major titles that Margaret Court won.
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Three decades is an age for a nation whose female players had established a long and proud winning pedigree: Cawley and Margaret Court claimed 31 grand slam singles between them.
Samantha Stosur aiming to repeat her French experience at Wimbledon 2010
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Los Angeles Times Ray Watt Mulling ways to sell 3,000 home sites and condos centered on a tennis complex he had developed outside San Diego, Mr. Watt hit on a match between Mr. Riggs, an aging former No. 1, and Margaret Court, then the second-ranked female player.
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I watched in agony when Bobby Riggs beat Margaret Court in the first "Battle of the Sexes."
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Outside the pool I was trying to be the perfect Christian, going to the church of the former tennis player Margaret Court and attempting to convert the South African team members.
An Autobiography Heyns, Penny & Lemke, Gary 2002
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