21st century Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Tennis (Women) === * [[Serena Williams]] won 23 Grand Slam titles (7 Australian Opens, 3 French Opens, 7 Wimbledons, and 6 US Opens) in the 21st century, to add to her 1999 US Open title. Including a 2017 Australian Open win whilst 8 weeks pregnant * [[Maria Sharapova]] became the first female Russian player to reach No.1 on 22 August 2005. She also retired in 2020. * China's [[Li Na]] won the [[2011 French Open]], becoming the first player, male or female, from that country to win a Grand Slam. * Belarusian [[Victoria Azarenka]] won the [[2012 Australian Open]], becoming the first player, male or female, from that country to win a Grand Slam, and also hold the No.1 ranking (taking over from [[Caroline Wozniacki]]). Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page