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Oldest Grand Slam Winners (Female)
This list features the oldest female players to win a Grand Slam for the first time in tennis history.
RANK | PLAYERS | AGE | YEAR |
1 | Flavia Pennetta | 33 years, 199 days | US Open (2015) |
2 | Francesca Schiavone | 29 years, 346 days | French Open (2010) |
3 | Madison Keys | 29 years, 343 days | Australian Open (2025) |
4 | Jana Novotná | 29 years, 275 days | Wimbledon (1998) |
5 | Kerry Reid | 29 years, 154 days | Australian Open (1977) |
6 | Li Na | 29 years, 98 days | French Open (2011) |
7 | Marion Bartoli | 28 years, 277 days | Wimbledon (2013) |
8 | Angelique Kerber | 28 years, 12 days | Australian Open (2016) |
9 | Caroline Wozniacki | 27 years, 200 days | Australian Open (2018) |
10 | Samantha Stosur | 27 years, 165 days | US Open (2011) |
References
Wikipedia (n.d.) List of Grand Slam singles champions in Open Era with age of first title – Women. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Grand_Slam_singles_champions_in_Open_Era_with_age_of_first_title#Women (Accessed: 1 December 2025).
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