Margaret Court AC MBE (née Smith; born 16 July 1942), also known as Margaret Smith Court, is an Australian retired tennis player and former world No. 1. She won 24 Grand Slam women's singles titles, 19 Grand Slam women's doubles titles, and 21 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. Her 24 Grand Slam singles titles and her total of 64 Grand Slam titles are the most in tennis history. She is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. She is currently a Christian minister in Perth, Western Australia.
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Full name at birth | Margaret Jean Smith
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Claim to fame | Only tennis player to achieve a calender year grand slam in both singles and doubles.
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Date of birth | 16 July 1942
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Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales, Australia
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Occupation | Tennis Player/Christian Minister
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Height | 5' 9" (175 cm)
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Weight | 149 lbs (68 kg)
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Distinctive feature | Slow moving between points (on court)
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Residence | Perth, Western Australia
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Margaret Court is known for her role in the TV series The Late Debate (2023) as Self.
She is also known for her role in the TV series Chris Kenny Tonight (2023) as Self - Former Australian tennis player.
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