Australian Open 1983WTA · Grass · Third round
7-6 4-6 6-4Player
Billie Jean King
USABorn: November 22, 1943right-handed
738–18480% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 22March 12, 1984
Best rankingNo. 13January 9, 1984
Record738–18480% wins
Titles913 finals · 9 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height168 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
WTAno matches recorded in 2026
Billie Jean King has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
9 career titlesWBirmingham 1983 Alycia MoultonWGuangzhou 1983Grass Barbara PotterFBournemouth 1983 Hana MandlikovaWBirmingham 1982Grass Rosalyn FairbankWTokyo Sillook 1980Hard Terry HolladayWHouston 1980Carpet Martina NavratilovaWDetroit 1980Carpet Evonne GoolagongWStockholm 1979Hard Betty StoveWTokyo Sillook 1979Hard Evonne GoolagongFAuckland 1979 Martina NavratilovaFPhiladelphia 1978Hard Chris EvertFKansas City 1978Carpet Martina Navratilova
9Grand Slam
0best-of-five matches
0reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Rosie CasalsUSA54 matches45–9Francoise DurrFRA34 matches26–8Virginia WadeGBR34 matches24–10Ann JonesGBR29 matches24–5Kerry ReidAUS28 matches20–8Chris EvertUSA27 matches7–20Nancy RicheyUSA26 matches17–9Margaret CourtAUS22 matches10–12Betty StoveNED21 matches18–3Martina NavratilovaUSA19 matches7–12Julie HeldmanUSA18 matches15–3Karen KrantzckeAUS17 matches14–3
Matches
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Australian Open 1983WTA · Grass · Second round
6-2 6-2Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-1 6-1Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-4Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Round of 16
7-5 6-3Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-4Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · Second round
6-7 6-2 8-6Wimbledon 1983WTA · Grass · First round
7-5 6-3Guangzhou 1983WTA · Grass · Final
6-4 6-3Guangzhou 1983WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-3 6-4Guangzhou 1983WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-4 7-5Guangzhou 1983WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-1 6-0Guangzhou 1983WTA · Grass · Third round
6-1 6-1Australian Open 1982WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-2Australian Open 1982WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-4 6-2Australian Open 1982WTA · Grass · Third round
6-1 4-6 7-5Australian Open 1982WTA · Grass · Second round
6-3 4-6 6-2Sydney 1982WTA · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-4Wimbledon 1982WTA · Grass · Semifinal
7-6 2-6 6-3Wimbledon 1982WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
3-6 6-4 6-2Wimbledon 1982WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 6-3Wimbledon 1982WTA · Grass · Third round
5-7 7-6 6-3Wimbledon 1982WTA · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-2Eastbourne 1982WTA · Grass · Third round
6-1 1-6 6-3Eastbourne 1982WTA · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-2Birmingham 1982WTA · Grass · Final
6-2 6-1Birmingham 1982WTA · Grass · Semifinal
6-3 6-7 6-4Birmingham 1982WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 7-6Birmingham 1982WTA · Grass · Round of 16
7-6 6-1Birmingham 1982WTA · Grass · Third round
5-7 6-3 6-1Surbiton 1981WTA · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-2Wimbledon 1980WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
7-6 1-6 10-8Wimbledon 1980WTA · Grass · Round of 16
5-7 7-6 10-8Wimbledon 1980WTA · Grass · Third round
6-2 6-2Wimbledon 1980WTA · Grass · Second round
6-3 7-6Sydney 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
7-5 6-4Sydney 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
7-5 6-3Melbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-0Melbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-4 2-6 6-2Melbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
6-1 7-5Wimbledon 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-7 6-2Wimbledon 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
6-4 6-3Wimbledon 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-2Wimbledon 1979WTA · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-3Wimbledon 1979WTA · Grass · First round
6-4 6-1Eastbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Round of 16
4-4 RETEastbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Third round
6-4 6-1Eastbourne 1979WTA · Grass · Second round
5-7 6-4 6-0Chichester 1979WTA · Grass · Semifinal
1-6 6-4 10-8Chichester 1979WTA · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-1 6-2