Virginia Wade

British tennis player · United Kingdom · On the map · Tennis Players · Born 1945 · age 81

Sarah Virginia Wade is a British former professional tennis player. She won three major tennis singles championships and four major doubles championships, and is the only British woman in history to have won titles at all four majors.

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1989International Tennis Hall of FameAward1987Sarah Palfrey Danzig AwardAward1986Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1977BBC Sports Personality of the Year AwardAward1973Member of the Order of the British EmpireAward1945Born10 July 1945

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