Peggy Mitchell (tennis)
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Margaret “Peggy” Saunders (born 28 January 1905 in Chiswick, Middlesex, England, died 19 June 1941 in Harrow, Middlesex, England) was a British tennis player of the 1920s. She is also known under her married name, Peggy Saunders-Michell.
Along with Phoebe Holcroft Watson, she won the women's doubles at Wimbledon twice consecutively in (1928 and 1929) and the US Women's National Championship in 1929.
With the same partner, she reached the final at Roland Garros in 1927.
Grand Slam finals
Doubles
Titles (3)
| Date | Championship | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| 1928 | Wimbledon Championships |  Phoebe Watson |
Ermyntrude Harvey Eileen Bennett |
6–2, 6–3 |
| 1929 | Wimbledon Championships | Phoebe Watson |
Phyllis Covell Dorothy Shepherd |
6–4, 8–6 |
| 1929 | US National Championships | Phoebe Watson |
Phyllis Covell Dorothy Shepherd |
2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Doubles finals lost
| Date | Championship | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| 1927 | French Championshipsn | Phoebe Watson |
 Irene Bowder Peacock Bobbie Heine |
2–6, 1–6 |
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