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The 17 active WTA players to win a Grand Slam singles title: Iga Swiatek with 5, Naomi Osaka 3rd

The WTA Tour has been more open than ever in recent years, and a staggering 17 active WTA players have had a taste of Grand Slam success.

Ahead of 2025, we take a look at every player on tour who has lifted at least one Grand Slam title.

Venus Williams – 7

Grand Slams: Wimbledon x5, US Open x2

Williams is still competing on tour, having played both Indian Wells and Miami in 2024, and the seven-time Slam singles champion has won more majors than any other active WTA player.

The former world No 1 won five Wimbledon titles across the 2000s, alongside sealing back-to-back US Open victories in 2000 and 2001.

Iga Swiatek – 5

Grand Slams: French Open x4, US Open x1

World No 2 Swiatek is a five-time Grand Slam singles champion, with the bulk of her success coming at Roland Garros.

Swiatek has lifted the French Open title four times in the last five editions of the event, while also winning the US Open in 2022.

Naomi Osaka – 4

Grand Slams: Australian Open x2, US Open x2

Hard-court Queen Osaka is one of the most successful Slam players ever on the surface, with four major titles across the Australian and US Opens to her name.

The Japanese was a champion in New York in 2018 and 2020, while she triumphed in 2019 and 2021 Down Under.

Aryna Sabalenka – 3

Grand Slams: Australian Open x2, US Open x1

Another player fond of hard courts, current WTA world No 1 Sabalenka has won three of the last four majors on the surface.

Sabalenka sealed consecutive Australian Open triumphs in 2023 and 2024, before sealing a maiden US Open title towards the end of this past season.

Barbora Krejcikova – 2

Grand Slams: French Open x1, Wimbledon x1

Former world No 2 Krejcikova is a surprise Grand Slam champion twice over, shocking the tennis world with victories at Roland Garros and Wimbledon.

The Czech was unseeded when she triumphed at the French Open in 2021, and followed that up by winning at SW19 in 2024 as the 31st seed.

Victoria Azarenka – 2

Grand Slams: Australian Open x2

Former world No 1 Azarenka was one of the leading hard-court players of her generation, lifting two titles on the courts of Melbourne.

The Belarusian claimed back-to-back titles at the Australian Open in 2012 and 2013.

Petra Kvitova – 2

Grand Slams: Wimbledon x2

Set to potentially return to court in 2025 after welcoming her first child in 2024, Kvitova found herself at home on the lawns of Wimbledon at the peak of her powers.

The Czech has won twice at the All England Club, lifting the Venus Rosewater Dish in 2011 and 2014.

Simona Halep – 2

Grand Slams: French Open x1, Wimbledon x2

After three previous Grand Slam final defeats, former world No 1 Halep won two major titles in two consecutive years.

The Romanian lifted the French Open title in 2018 before capturing the 2019 Wimbledon title.

Coco Gauff – 1

Grand Slams: US Open x1

American star Gauff lifted her first Slam singles title at the US Open in 2023 and will be a strong contender to add to her major collection across 2025.

Sloane Stephens – 1

Grand Slams: US Open x1

One of just four unseeded players – male or female – to lift the US Open title in the Open Era, former world No 3 Stephens shocked the tennis world with victory at her home major in 2017.

Emma Raducanu – 1

Grand Slams: US Open x1

The most incredible run in Grand Slam history saw Raducanu come through qualifying to lift the US Open title in 2021 – the only player ever to do so at any of the four majors.

Bianca Andreescu – 1

Grand Slams: US Open x1

One of a string of surprise champions in New York in recent years, Canadian Andreescu lifted her first, and to date only, major at Flushing Meadows back in 2019.

Elena Rybakina – 1

Grand Slams: Wimbledon x1

Big-hitting Rybakina claimed the first major title of her career at Wimbledon in 2022, and the Kazakh will be a contender for further success this season.

Marketa Vondrousova – 1

Grand Slams: Wimbledon x1

Three years after being a surprise Roland Garros runner-up, Czech ace Vondrousova became the first unseeded woman to ever lift the Wimbledon title in 2023.

Sofia Kenin – 1

Grand Slams: Australian Open x1

The last American woman to win the title Down Under, former world No 4 Kenin captured the Australian Open title back in 2020.

Jelena Ostapenko – 1

Grand Slams: French Open x1

Two days after celebrating her 20th birthday, Ostapenko defied her unseeded status to lift the 2017 French Open title.

Caroline Wozniacki – 1

Grand Slams: Australian Open x1

Former world No 1 Wozniacki lifted her sole Slam at the 2018 Australian Open and returned to WTA action in 2023 – having previously retired in 2020.

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