About the Author

Margaret Court AO MBE was born in Albury NSW in 1942. In a 17-year professional career she won an incredible 192 singles titles and 64 major championship titles across singles, doubles and mixed doubles - an all-time record. Retiring from the pro circuit in 1977 after seven years as world number one, Margaret became an ordained minister in 1991 and founded Victory Life Centre churches and charities in Perth. She is married to Barry Court and has four children and many grandchildren. She lives in Perth.