Professional Tennis Player: Virginia Wade Biography, Age, Wiki, Husband, Family, Net Worth

Sarah Virginia Wade OBE is a British former professional tennis player. She has even won three Major tennis singles championships and also four major doubles championships and is the only British woman in history to have won titles at all four majors event.

Wade was also ranked as high as No. 2 in the world in singles, and No. 1 in the world in doubles. Wade was the also most recent British tennis player to bag a major singles tournament. After retiring from a competitive tennis game, she went to coach for four years and has also worked as the tennis commentator and game analyst for the BBC and Euro sport, and CBS in the U.S.A.

Virginia Wade Age, Date of Birth, Birthday, Family, what about her father, mother, where is she from? Early Life.

Virginia Wade was the famous Tennis Player, who opened her eyes on July 10, 1945, in the United Kingdom.  Her age will be 77 years old this July 10 of 2022. According to her sign, Virginia Wade’s zodiac sign is Cancer.

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Virginia Wade has not disclosed the name of her parents, as well as her sibling but she moved to Africa with them when she was just a mere child. Her father was the archdeacon of Durban, where she grew up and started pursuing the game of tennis.

Virginia Wade Net Worth, How much did she earn?

Virginia has won many major titles, which have aided her to enhance her net worth. Wade is estimated to have a net worth in the region of $1 million.

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Virginia Wade husband, Her Relationship, What about Children?

Virginia Wade has not opened if she has a partner or a husband. The grand slam winner has been romantically linked with actor Mary Lou Wallace as they were seen together on several occasions, but she has not disclosed whether the two of them are in a relationship or just friends.

Virginia Wade Career

Wade’s tennis career started at the end of the amateur era and the start of the open era. In 1968, as an amateur, she won the first open tennis competition – the British Hard Court Open at Bournemouth.

Wade won Wimbledon in 1977. Wade later won four Major women’s doubles championships with Margaret Smith Court – the duo at the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament, one at the Australian Open, and one at the French Open.

She went to retired from singles competition at the end of the 1985 tennis season, and then from doubles at the end of 1986.

After retiring, she went to a coach and even worked as a reporter on tennis events for the BBC. In the year 1982, Wade became the very first woman to be elected to the Wimbledon Committee.

Where did she attend her High school and University? What was her major?

She enrolled in the Tunbridge Wells Girls’ Grammar School and Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth. In 1961, she was on the tennis team of Wimbledon County Girls’ Grammar School. She later studies mathematics and physics at the University of Sussex.

Her Social Media Reach

Virginia Wade seems to be inactive on social media sites. As such our hardworking research team was unable to locate her Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook pages.

Virginia Wade’s Body Appearance Height, Weight

HeightIn Feet- 5 Feet 7 Inch
Meter- 1.70 m
Centimeter-170 cm
WeightN / A
HairBlack
Eye ColorN / A              
Body TypeFit

Interesting facts about Virginia Wade’s which you should know

NationalityBritish
ReligionN / A
Zodiac SignCancer
Relationship statusSingle
BirthplaceBournemouth, United Kingdom
Birthdate1945
Age76 years

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