List of WTA Tour top-level tournament singles champions
This is a list of the women's singles tennis champions at the Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA championships, the Olympic Games, and the WTA Tier I/Premier (Premier Mandatory and Premier Five)/1000 tournaments since 1990.
Champions list
[edit]| Year | Grand Slam tournaments | Tier I tournaments | WTA Finals[1] | Olympics[2] | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AO[3][4] | FO[5] | WI[6][7] | UO[8][9] | SD[10]/DO[11] | ZU/DU[12][13] | CO/BR/IW[14][15] | MI[16][17] | BE/MA[18] | RO[19] | CA[20] | HH/CH[21]/CI[22] | TO[23]/WU[24]/GU[25] | PH[26]/MO[27]/BG[28] | |||
| 1990 |  Graf*
|
 Seles*
|
 Navratilova*
|
 Sabatini*
|
not Tier I | not Tier I | Navratilova*
|
Seles*
|
Seles*
|
Seles*
|
Graf*
|
Navratilova*
|
not Tier I | not an event | Seles*
|
not held |
| 1991 | Seles*
|
Seles*
|
Graf*
|
Seles*
|
Sabatini*
|
Seles*
|
Graf*
|
Sabatini*
|
Capriati*
|
Sabatini*
|
not Tier I | Seles*
|
not held | |||
| 1992 | Seles*
|
 Seles*
|
Graf*
|
Seles*
|
Graf*
|
 Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Graf*
|
Sabatini*
|
Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Sabatini*
|
Seles*
|
Capriati*
| ||||
| 1993 | Seles*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
 Maleeva-Fragnière*
|
not Tier I | Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Graf*
|
Martínez*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
Navratilova*
|
Martínez*
|
Graf*
|
not held | |
| 1994 | Graf*
|
Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Martínez*
|
Sánchez-Vicario*
|
 Mag. Maleeva*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
Martínez*
|
Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Martínez*
|
Graf*
|
Huber*
|
Sabatini*
|
not held | ||
| 1995 |  Pierce*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
 Majoli*
|
Graf*
|
Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Martínez*
|
Seles*
|
Martínez*
|
 Date*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
not held | ||
| 1996 | Seles*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
 Novotná*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
Graf*
|
Martínez*
|
Seles*
|
Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Majoli*
|
not Tier I | Graf*
|
Davenport*
| |
| 1997 | Hingis*
|
Majoli*
|
Hingis*
|
Hingis*
|
Davenport*
|
Davenport*
|
Hingis*
|
M. J. Fernández*
|
Pierce*
|
Seles*
|
Hingis*
|
Hingis*
|
Novotná*
|
Novotná*
|
not held | |
| 1998 | Hingis*
|
Sánchez-Vicario*
|
Novotná*
|
Davenport*
|
Davenport*
|
Hingis*
|
V. Williams*
|
Martínez*
|
Hingis*
|
Seles*
|
 Coetzer*
|
Davenport*
|
Pierce*
|
Hingis*
|
not held | |
| 1999 | Hingis*
|
Graf*
|
Davenport*
|
S. Williams*
|
V. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
V. Williams*
|
Hingis*
|
V. Williams*
|
Hingis*
|
Hingis*
|
Hingis*
|
Tauziat*
|
Davenport*
|
not held | |
| 2000 | Davenport*
|
Pierce*
|
V. Williams*
|
V. Williams*
|
Hingis*
|
Davenport*
|
Hingis*
|
Martínez*
|
Seles*
|
Hingis*
|
Pierce*
|
Hingis*
|
Hingis*
|
Hingis*
|
V. Williams*
| |
| 2001 | Capriati*
|
Capriati*
|
V. Williams*
|
V. Williams*
|
Davenport*
|
S. Williams*
|
V. Williams*
|
Mauresmo*
|
Dokic*
|
S. Williams*
|
Capriati*
|
Davenport*
|
Dokic*
|
S. Williams*
|
not held | |
| 2002 | Capriati*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
Schnyder*
|
 Hantuchová*
|
S. Williams*
|
 Henin*
|
S. Williams*
|
Mauresmo*
|
Majoli*
|
Hingis*
|
Mag. Maleeva*
|
Clijsters*
|
not held | |
| 2003 | S. Williams*
|
Henin*
|
S. Williams*
|
Henin*
|
Henin*
|
Clijsters*
|
S. Williams*
|
Henin*
|
Clijsters*
|
Henin*
|
Henin*
|
Davenport*
|
 Myskina*
|
Clijsters*
|
not held | |
| 2004 | Henin*
|
Myskina*
|
Sharapova*
|
Kuznetsova*
|
Davenport*
|
 Molik*
|
Henin*
|
S. Williams*
|
Mauresmo*
|
Mauresmo*
|
Mauresmo*
|
V. Williams*
|
Davenport*
|
Myskina*
|
Sharapova*
|
Henin*
|
| 2005 | S. Williams*
|
Henin*
|
V. Williams*
|
Clijsters*
|
Pierce*
|
Davenport*
|
Clijsters*
|
Clijsters*
|
Henin*
|
Mauresmo*
|
Clijsters*
|
Henin*
|
Sharapova*
|
Pierce*
|
Mauresmo*
|
not held |
| 2006 | Mauresmo*
|
Henin*
|
Mauresmo*
|
Sharapova*
|
Sharapova*
|
Sharapova*
|
Sharapova*
|
Kuznetsova*
|
Petrova*
|
Hingis*
|
 Ivanovic*
|
Petrova*
|
Dementieva*
|
Chakvetadze*
|
Henin*
|
not held |
| 2007 | S. Williams*
|
Henin*
|
V. Williams*
|
Henin*
|
Sharapova*
|
Henin*
|
Hantuchová*
|
S. Williams*
|
 Ivanovic*
|
Janković*
|
Henin*
|
Janković*
|
Hingis*
|
Dementieva*
|
Henin*
|
not held |
| 2008 | Sharapova*
|
Ivanovic*
|
V. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
Sharapova*
|
not Tier I | Ivanovic*
|
S. Williams*
|
Safina*
|
Janković*
|
Safina*
|
S. Williams*
|
Safina*
|
Janković*
|
V. Williams*
|
Dementieva*
|
| 2009 | S. Williams*
|
Kuznetsova*
|
S. Williams*
|
Clijsters*
|
not an event | V. Williams*
|
Zvonareva*
|
 Azarenka*
|
Safina*
|
Safina*
|
Dementieva*
|
Janković*
|
Sharapova*
|
Kuznetsova*
|
S. Williams*
|
not held |
| 2010 | S. Williams*
|
 Schiavone*
|
S. Williams*
|
Clijsters*
|
V. Williams*
|
Janković*
|
Clijsters*
|
Rezaï*
|
Martínez Sánchez*
|
 Wozniacki*
|
Clijsters*
|
Wozniacki*
|
Wozniacki*
|
Clijsters*
|
not held | |
| 2011 | Clijsters*
|
 N. Li*
|
Kvitová*
|
Stosur*
|
not Tier I | Wozniacki*
|
Wozniacki*
|
Azarenka*
|
Kvitová*
|
Sharapova*
|
S. Williams*
|
Sharapova*
|
 Radwańska*
|
Radwańska*
|
Kvitová*
|
not held |
| 2012 | Azarenka*
|
Sharapova*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
 Azarenka*
|
not Tier I | Azarenka*
|
Radwańska*
|
S. Williams*
|
Sharapova*
|
Kvitová*
|
N. Li*
|
Petrova*
|
Azarenka*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
| 2013 | Azarenka*
|
S. Williams*
|
Bartoli*
|
S. Williams*
|
Azarenka*
|
Sharapova*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
Azarenka*
|
Kvitová*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
not held | |
| 2014 | N. Li*
|
Sharapova*
|
Kvitová*
|
S. Williams*
|
 Halep*
|
Pennetta*
|
S. Williams*
|
Sharapova*
|
S. Williams*
|
Radwańska*
|
S. Williams*
|
Kvitová*
|
Sharapova*
|
S. Williams*
|
not held | |
| 2015 | S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
S. Williams*
|
Pennetta*
|
not Tier I | Halep*
|
Halep*
|
S. Williams*
|
Kvitová*
|
Sharapova*
|
Bencic*
|
S. Williams*
|
V. Williams*
|
Muguruza*
|
Radwańska*
|
not held |
| 2016 | Kerber*
|
Muguruza*
|
S. Williams*
|
Kerber*
|
Suárez Navarro*
|
not Tier I | Azarenka*
|
Azarenka*
|
Halep*
|
S. Williams*
|
Halep*
|
Plíšková*
|
Kvitová*
|
Radwańska*
|
Cibulková*
|
 Puig*
|
| 2017 | S. Williams*
|
 Ostapenko*
|
Muguruza*
|
Stephens*
|
not Tier I |  Svitolina*
|
Vesnina*
|
 Konta*
|
Halep*
|
Svitolina*
|
Svitolina*
|
Muguruza*
|
Garcia*
|
Garcia*
|
Wozniacki*
|
not held |
| 2018 | Wozniacki*
|
Halep*
|
Kerber*
|
Osaka*
|
Kvitová*
|
not Tier I | Osaka*
|
Stephens*
|
Kvitová*
|
Svitolina*
|
Halep*
|
 Bertens*
|
Sabalenka*
|
Wozniacki*
|
Svitolina*
|
not held |
| 2019 | Osaka*
|
Barty*
|
Halep*
|
 Andreescu*
|
not Tier I | Bencic*
|
Andreescu*
|
Barty*
|
Bertens*
|
Plíšková*
|
Andreescu*
|
Keys*
|
Sabalenka*
|
Osaka*
|
Barty*
|
not held |
| 2020 | Kenin*
|
Świątek*
|
not held[a] | Osaka*
|
Sabalenka*
|
not Tier I | not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Halep*
|
not held[a] | Azarenka*
|
not held[a] | not held[a] | not held[a] | |||
| 2021 | Osaka*
|
Krejčíková*
|
Barty*
|
Raducanu*
|
not Tier I | Muguruza*
|
Badosa*
|
Barty*
|
Sabalenka*
|
Świątek*
|
Giorgi*
|
Barty*
|
not held[a] | Muguruza*
|
Bencic*
| |
| 2022 | Barty*
|
Świątek*
|
 Rybakina*
|
Świątek*
|
Świątek*
|
not Tier I | Świątek*
|
Świątek*
|
 Jabeur*
|
Świątek*
|
Halep*
|
Garcia*
|
Pegula*
|
not held[b] | Garcia*
|
not held |
| 2023 |  [c] Sabalenka*
|
Świątek*
|
Vondrousova*
|
Gauff*
|
not Tier I | Krejčíková*
|
Rybakina*
|
Kvitová*
|
[c] Sabalenka*
|
Rybakina*
|
Pegula*
|
Gauff*
|
 Sakkari*
|
Świątek*
|
Świątek*
|
not held |
| 2024 | [c] Sabalenka*
|
Świątek*
|
Krejčíková*
|
[c] Sabalenka*
|
Świątek*
|
Paolini*
|
Świątek*
|
Collins*
|
Świątek*
|
Świątek*
|
Pegula*
|
[c] Sabalenka*
|
[c] Sabalenka*
|
Gauff*
|
Gauff*
|
Zheng*
|
Title leaders
[edit]- The leaders in these tournaments since 1990 are (5+ total titles):
- Important note: by setting 1990 as the cut-off point, this list excludes many notable champions in high level tournaments from the previous years. High category tournaments equivalent to Tier 1/Premier/WTA 1000 existed before 1990, and the Grand Slam tournaments, Olympic Games and WTA Finals have been held since 1884, 1900 and 1972, respectively. See the all-time records article for records spanning the sport's history. Totals including titles won before 1990 are in brackets.
Active players and records since 1990 are denoted in bold.
| Titles | Player | Majors | Tier I | Premier Mandatory/5 |
WTA 1000 |
WTA Finals |
Olympic Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Serena Williams |
23 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | Steffi Graf |
14 (22) | 15 | — | — | 3 (5) | 0 (1) |
| 24 | Martina Hingis |
5 | 17 | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | / Monica Seles |
9 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Maria Sharapova |
5 | 6 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Justine Henin |
7 | 10 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | |
| 18 | Venus Williams |
7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Lindsay Davenport |
3 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Iga Świątek |
5 | — | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | Kim Clijsters |
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Victoria Azarenka |
2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Petra Kvitová |
2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | Simona Halep |
2 | — | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Conchita Martínez |
1 | 9 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Aryna Sabalenka |
3 | — | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Amélie Mauresmo |
2 | 6 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
3 (4) | 6 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Caroline Wozniacki |
1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Gabriela Sabatini |
1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Mary Pierce |
2 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Ashleigh Barty |
3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | Jennifer Capriati |
3 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 1 |
| Jelena Janković |
0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Agnieszka Radwańska |
0 | 0 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Garbiñe Muguruza |
2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Naomi Osaka |
4 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Elina Svitolina |
0 | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dinara Safina |
0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
Calendar sweeps
[edit]- Back-to-back titles in a calendar year (three minimum).
- Currently active calendar combinations in bold.
| Combination | Winner | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rome—Berlin—French Open | Monica Seles
|
1990 |
| Australian Open—Tokyo—Miami | Steffi Graf
|
1994 |
| Moscow—Zurich—Year-end Championship | Martina Hingis
|
2000 |
| Australian Open—Doha—Indian Wells | Victoria Azarenka
|
2012 |
| Miami—Madrid—Rome—French Open | Serena Williams
|
2013 |
| Madrid—Rome—French Open | Iga Świątek
|
2024 |
See also
[edit]- List of WTA Tour top-level tournament doubles champions
- List of Grand Slam women's singles champions
- WTA Tier I tournaments
- List of Olympic medalists in tennis
- List of ATP Tour top-level tournament singles champions
- List of ATP Tour top-level tournament doubles champions
Notes
[edit]References
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- ^ "OLYMPICS TENNIS EVENT Past Winners | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Women's Singles". ausopen.com. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Australian Open Past Winners | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Roland Garros Past Winners | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Ladies' Singledefs". www.wimbledon.com. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ "The Championships Past Winners | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
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- ^ "US Open Past Winners | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
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- ^ "Qatar TotalEnergies Open Past Winners | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
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