- Won Roland Garros in singles (1946, 1949) and doubles (1946, 1947, 1949), Wimbledon in singles (1947), doubles (1946, 1948-1950, 1954) and mixed doubles (1962), and a record 25 U.S. Open titles in singles (1948-1950), doubles (1941-1950, 1955-1957) and mixed doubles (1943-1946, 1950, 1956, 1958-1960). Never played the Australian because her then-husband would not let her.
- Inducted into the International Women's Sport Hall of Fame in 1998.
- Inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame in 1999.
- Inducted into the Delaware Tennis Hall of Fame in 2003.
- Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1967.
- Inducted into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame in 1978.
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