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Peggy Michel

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Peggy Michel
Michel in 1965 at the Rancho Park International Junior Tennis Championships
Full nameMargaret Michel
Country (sports) United States
Born (1949-02-02) February 2, 1949 (age 77)
Santa Monica, California
Singles
Career record16–14
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1974, 1975)
Wimbledon4R (1969, 1973)
US Open3R (1969)
Doubles
Career record30–10
Career titles9
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1974, 1975)
WimbledonW (1974)
US OpenSF (1974)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1969, 1970, 1973, 1976)
US OpenSF (1968)

Margaret "Peggy" Michel (born February 2, 1949) is a former professional tennis player from the U.S. She was a doubles specialist who won three Grand Slam titles, all with Evonne Goolagong.

She was born in Santa Monica, California.

Grand Slam finals

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Doubles 4 (3–1)

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1969 Wimbledon Grass United States Patti Hogan Australia Margaret Court
Australia Judy Tegart Dalton
7–9, 2–6
Win 1974 Australian Open Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Kerry Melville
Australia Kerry Harris
7–5, 6–3
Win 1974 Wimbledon Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Helen Gourlay
Australia Karen Krantzcke
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 1975 Australian Open Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Margaret Court
Soviet Union Olga Morozova
7–6, 7–6

Career finals

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Doubles (9 titles)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 1969 Phoenix, US Hard United States Patti Hogan South Africa Esmé Emmanuel
United States Cecilia Martinez
3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–1 Jul 1969 Wimbledon Grass United States Patti Hogan Australia Margaret Court
Australia Judy Tegart Dalton
7–9, 2–6
Win 2–1 Jun 1970 Beckenham, UK Grass United States Patti Hogan Australia Patricia Edwards
Australia Evonne Goolagong
6–3, 6–4
Win 3–1 Aug 1973 Canadian Open, Toronto Clay Australia Evonne Goolagong France Gail Chanfreau
Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
6–3, 6–2
Win 4–1 Jan 1974 Australian Open, Melbourne Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Kerry Harris
Australia Kerry Melville
7–5, 6–3
Win 5–1 Jul 1974 Wimbledon Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Helen Gourlay
Australia Karen Krantzcke
2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 6–1 Dec 1974 Brisbane, Australia Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Vicki Lancaster
United States Ceci Martinez
6–1, 6–2
Win 7–1 Dec 1974 Adelaide, Australia Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
Japan Kazuko Sawamatsu
6–3, 4–6, 7–5
Win 8–1 Dec 1974 Sydney, Australia Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Soviet Union Olga Morozova
Czech Republic Martina Navratilova
6–7, 6–4, 6–1
Win 9–1 Jan 1975 Australian Open, Melbourne Grass Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Margaret Court
Soviet Union Olga Morozova
7–6, 7–6
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