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Ashleigh Barty has become the 17th Australian to win a women's grand slam title after victory in the French Open final.
AUSTRALIA'S WOMEN'S GRAND SLAM SINGLES CHAMPIONS:
Margaret Molesworth: Australian Open (1922, 1923)
Sylvia Lance: Australian Open (1924)
Daphne Akhurst: Australian Open (1925, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1930)
Esna Boyd: Australian Open (1927)
Coral McInnes: Australian Open (1931, 1932)
Joan Hartigan: Australian Open (1933, 1934, 1936)
Nancye Wynne Bolton: Australian Open (1937, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1951)
Emily Hood: Australian Open (1939)
Thelma Coyne: Australian Open (1952, 1954)
Beryl Penrose: Australian Open (1955)
Mary Carter: Australian Open (1956, 1959)
Margaret Court: Australian Open (1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970,1971, 1973; French Open (1962, 1964, 1969, 1970, 1973); Wimbledon (1963, 1965, 1970); US Open (1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1973)
Lesley Bowrey: French Open (1963, 1965)
Evonne Goolagong Cawley: Australian Open (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977); French Open (1971); Wimbledon (1971, 1980)
Chris O'Neil: Australian Open (1978)
Samantha Stosur: US Open (2011)
Ashleigh Barty: French Open (2019)