Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the Wimbledon women’s singles title in 1971 and again in 1980.

Quick Scoop

  • Her first Wimbledon singles title came in 1971, when she was 19 years old, defeating Margaret Court in the final.
  • She won Wimbledon again in 1980, beating Chris Evert and becoming the first mother to win the women’s singles title there in 66 years.

Extra Wimbledon Notes

  • In addition to her two singles titles (1971, 1980), she was also a finalist in other years and a champion in doubles in 1974 with Peggy Michel.
  • Across her Wimbledon runs, she defeated several top‑10 players and legends like Billie Jean King, Margaret Court, and Chris Evert.

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