Who is the greatest French Open women's champion of all time?

By YPB Team
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From seven-title legends to modern clay queens, this list spans every era of Roland Garros greatness — rivalries, dynasties, and one-of-a-kind champions. Who reigns supreme?

Chris Evert - ranking option ranked #1

Chris Evert

American tennis legend who won seven French Open titles between 1974 and 1986, the most in the Open Era at the time.

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Steffi Graf - ranking option ranked #2

Steffi Graf

German tennis icon who claimed six French Open titles and is widely regarded as the greatest clay-court player in women's tennis history.

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Iga Swiatek - ranking option ranked #3

Iga Swiatek

Polish world No. 1 who has dominated the French Open in the 2020s with five titles, cementing herself as the clay queen of her generation.

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Justine Henin - ranking option ranked #4

Justine Henin

Belgian champion who claimed four French Open titles with her unique one-handed backhand and was considered the best clay-courter of her era.

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Monica Seles - ranking option ranked #5

Monica Seles

Yugoslav-American phenom who won three French Open titles in a row from 1990 to 1992 before a career-altering stabbing incident.

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Serena Williams - ranking option ranked #6

Serena Williams

American tennis superstar who won three French Open titles and used her power game to dominate the clay even while primarily being known as an all-surface champion.

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Arantxa Sanchez Vicario - ranking option ranked #7

Arantxa Sanchez Vicario

Spanish champion who claimed three French Open titles, becoming an idol and trailblazer for Spanish tennis on clay.

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Martina Navratilova - ranking option ranked #8

Martina Navratilova

Czech-American champion who won two French Open titles and is considered among the greatest of all time across all surfaces.

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Maria Sharapova - ranking option ranked #9

Maria Sharapova

Russian superstar who won two French Open titles and redefined herself as a clay specialist midway through her career.

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Evonne Goolagong - ranking option ranked #10

Evonne Goolagong

Australian Aboriginal champion who won the French Open in 1971 and became a beloved figure in tennis history.

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Billie Jean King - ranking option ranked #11

Billie Jean King

American tennis pioneer who won two French Open titles and became the sport's most prominent advocate for gender equality.

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Simona Halep - ranking option ranked #12

Simona Halep

Romanian champion who won the 2018 French Open and was renowned for her tenacious baseline style on clay.

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Ana Ivanovic - ranking option ranked #13

Ana Ivanovic

Serbian champion who captured the 2008 French Open title and briefly became world No. 1 behind her powerful forehand.

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Mary Pierce - ranking option ranked #14

Mary Pierce

French-American player who won the 2000 French Open on home soil, delighting the Parisian crowd at Roland Garros.

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