# WTA Players Born in 1956

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/birth-year/1956
Tour: WTA
Rows on canonical first page: 32
Total matching players: 32

| Player | Country | Peak rank | Peak Elo | Matches | W-L | Win % | Titles | Slams | Years | URL |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| Martina Navratilova | USA | 1 | 2664 | 1654 | 1427-227 | 86.3 | 168 | 18 | 1972-2005 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/balldontlie_wta:1547818/martina-navratilova |
| Dianne Fromholtz | AUS | 19 | 2167 | 748 | 466-282 | 62.3 | 22 | 0 | 1971-1990 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200221/dianne-fromholtz |
| Mima Jausovec | SLO | 23 | 2088 | 585 | 339-246 | 57.9 | 7 | 1 | 1972-1988 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200371/mima-jausovec |
| Betsy Nagelsen | USA | 25 | 1885 | 590 | 266-324 | 45.1 | 6 | 0 | 1972-1994 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200333/betsy-nagelsen |
| Yvonne Vermaak | RSA | 38 | 1891 | 488 | 239-249 | 49.0 | 5 | 0 | 1973-1988 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200410/yvonne-vermaak |
| Sue Barker | GBR | 57 | 2257 | 598 | 381-217 | 63.7 | 22 | 1 | 1970-1984 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200266/sue-barker |
| Patricia Medrado | BRA | 67 | 1837 | 315 | 152-163 | 48.3 | 10 | 0 | 1975-1988 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200962/patricia-medrado |
| Beatrice Guery | - | - | 1500 | 2 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1980-1983 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200998/beatrice-guery |
| Belinda Thompson | - | - | 1726 | 175 | 87-88 | 49.7 | 0 | 0 | 1972-1982 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200296/belinda-thompson |
| Brigitte Simon Glinel | - | - | 1807 | 87 | 47-40 | 54.0 | 5 | 0 | 1975-1983 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200314/brigitte-simon-glinel |
| Chris Newton | - | - | 1684 | 93 | 45-48 | 48.4 | 2 | 0 | 1975-1982 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200342/chris-newton |
| Dianne Evers | - | - | 1603 | 93 | 34-59 | 36.6 | 0 | 0 | 1974-1980 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200291/dianne-evers |
| Helena Anliot | - | - | 1751 | 130 | 60-70 | 46.2 | 5 | 0 | 1973-1980 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200264/helena-anliot |
| Helle Sparre | - | - | 1547 | 62 | 22-40 | 35.5 | 0 | 0 | 1972-1978 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200958/helle-sparre |
| Ilana Kloss | RSA | - | 1888 | 279 | 135-144 | 48.4 | 8 | 0 | 1970-1982 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200940/ilana-kloss |
| Jenny Walker | - | - | 1688 | 108 | 47-61 | 43.5 | 3 | 0 | 1972-1983 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200262/jenny-walker |
| Jodi Appelbaum | - | - | 1624 | 38 | 21-17 | 55.3 | 1 | 0 | 1974-1981 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:201263/jodi-appelbaum |
| Kathy Kuykendall | USA | - | 1856 | 155 | 66-89 | 42.6 | 0 | 0 | 1970-1978 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200942/kathy-kuykendall |
| Kathy May | USA | - | 1898 | 200 | 111-89 | 55.5 | 6 | 0 | 1971-1990 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200938/kathy-may |
| Kim Sands | - | - | 1714 | 176 | 53-123 | 30.1 | 0 | 0 | 1976-1987 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200331/kim-sands |
| Lea Plchova | - | - | 1785 | 90 | 62-28 | 68.9 | 12 | 0 | 1977-1985 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:201006/lea-plchova |
| Lele Forood | - | - | 1684 | 150 | 54-96 | 36.0 | 1 | 0 | 1971-1984 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200353/lele-forood |
| Linky Boshoff | - | - | 1890 | 216 | 121-95 | 56.0 | 7 | 0 | 1971-1977 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200911/linky-boshoff |
| Mariana Simionescu | - | - | 1731 | 141 | 68-73 | 48.2 | 2 | 0 | 1972-1980 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200905/mariana-simionescu |
| Marita Redondo | - | - | 1905 | 254 | 136-118 | 53.5 | 8 | 0 | 1969-1981 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200945/marita-redondo |
| Nerida Gregory | AUS | - | 1647 | 162 | 66-96 | 40.7 | 2 | 0 | 1973-1984 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200273/nerida-gregory |
| Rayni Fox | USA | - | 1694 | 74 | 27-47 | 36.5 | 1 | 0 | 1971-1981 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200758/rayni-fox |
| Roberta Stark | - | - | 1500 | 47 | 13-34 | 27.7 | 0 | 0 | 1973-1976 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:201148/roberta-stark |
| Robin Harris | - | - | 1504 | 13 | 3-10 | 23.1 | 0 | 0 | 1974-1982 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200960/robin-harris |
| Sandy Stap | USA | - | 1636 | 58 | 25-33 | 43.1 | 1 | 0 | 1971-1979 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:201137/sandy-stap |
| Stephanie Tolleson | - | - | 1567 | 42 | 14-28 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 1971-1979 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:201156/stephanie-tolleson |
| Yvona Brzakova | - | - | 1616 | 63 | 23-40 | 36.5 | 1 | 0 | 1974-1985 | https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200987/yvona-brzakova |

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/birth-year/1956
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)