Full name | Alice Irene Marble |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Beckwourth, California, U.S. | September 28, 1913
Died | December 13, 1990 Palm Springs, California, U.S. | (aged 77)
Int. Tennis HoF | 1964 (member page) |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (1939) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1934) |
Wimbledon | W (1939) |
US Open | W (1936, 1938, 1939, 1940) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | W (1938, 1939) |
US Open | W (1937, 1938, 1939, 1940) |
Career record | Incomplete |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | W (1937, 1938, 1939) |
US Open | W (1936, 1938, 1939, 1940) |
Team competitions | |
Wightman Cup | W (1933, 1937, 1938, 1939) |
Alice Irene Marble (September 28, 1913 – December 13, 1990) was an American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships between 1936 and 1940: five in singles, six in women's doubles, and seven in mixed doubles. She was ranked world No. 1 in 1939.