Billie Jean King
You think being a Billie Jean King fan is easy? Try explaining to someone how she not only smashed tennis balls but cultural norms, too! This woman carried the torch for gender equality in her tennis whites and still had time to school anyone across the net. And let’s not start on her backhand or her die-hard fans—you’d think they won those 39 Grand Slams with her. If Billie Jean King isn't at the top of your 'Greatest Female Tennis Players of All Time' list, are you even paying attention?
Billie Jean King's Rankings
Female Tennis Players
Rank: #7 (see rankings)
Win Rate: 40.7%
Streak: ❄️ 2-match losing streak
Best matchups (highest win rate)
- Billie Jean King vs Justine Henin - Wins 100.0% of battles
- Billie Jean King vs Margaret Court - Wins 66.7% of battles
- Billie Jean King vs Chris Evert - Wins 50.0% of battles
Worst matchups (lowest win rate)
- Billie Jean King vs Serena Williams - Loses 100.0% of battles
- Billie Jean King vs Steffi Graf - Loses 100.0% of battles
- Billie Jean King vs Venus Williams - Loses 66.7% of battles