Rosemary Casals

Rosemary Casals

tennisplayer

BIRTHDAY September 16, 1948
BIRTH SIGN Virgo
BIRTHPLACE California
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ABOUT ROSEMARY CASALS

International Tennis Hall of Famer who won more than ninety tournaments over the course of her two decade-long career. She is also known for her efforts to equalize the prize money awarded to male and female tennis players.

She was the top-ranked junior player in northern California by age sixteen.

She became the founder and President of Sportswomen, Inc. in 1981.

She and her sister were raised by their great-uncle and great-aunt, Manuel and Maria Casals.

She was a frequent doubles partner of Billie Jean King , with whom she won tournaments like Wimbledon in 1967.