Goolagong
Britishnoun
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She is playing a fourth consecutive Australian Open final -- something only Evonne Goolagong and Hingis have done previously in the Open era.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
Evonne Goolagong Cawley and Kim Clijsters also won Grand Slam titles after having children, and Serena Williams came agonisingly close, falling in four finals after becoming mother to Olympia.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024
A bonus at Rod Laver Arena on the day Barty won the Australian Open: the participation at the trophy ceremony of her mentor and friend, seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Evonne Goolagong Cawley.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2023
Rod Laver, 83, heaped his praise atop the embrace that Goolagong Cawley extended, hailing Barty as “the complete player” in winning a major on three different surfaces.
From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2022
After hugging Dellacqua, Barty was presented the winner’s trophy by another of her touchstones, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, a four-time Australian Open singles champion who, like Barty, is of Indigenous Australian heritage.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2022
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