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Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments
The four Grand Slam tournaments, also called the Majors, are the most important tennis events of the year. They include the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open.
281 Questions
List all winners of the womens grand slam in tennis?
Pete Sampras and Roger Federer both have 14 grand slams each.
Who won the 2009 Australian open?
Rafeal Nadal won the 2009 Australian open infact he made roger federer cry because roger needed to win the open to tie the record for the most grand slams. Later on, Federer ended up winning the French Open, to tie the record, then won Wimbledon and broke the men's record of grand slams at 15. He may win the US Open (this will be updated after the us open is over).
What month is the Australian open?
The Australian Open is held in January, during the middle of the Australian summer.
Did Arthur Robert Ashe Jr ever win the French Open?
Yes he has, once in 2009, beating Robin Soderling from Sweden 6-1 7-6 6-4 in the final.
In the French Open why do they switch from grass and clay tennis courts at Roland Garros?
Roland Garros (6 October 1888 - 5 October 1918) was an early French aviator and a fighter aircraft pilot during World War I.
(He settled into Escadrille 26 to pilot a Spad, and claimed two victories on 2 October 1918, one of which was confirmed. On 5 October 1918, he was shot down and killed near Vouziers, Ardennes, a month shy of the end of the war and one day before his 30th birthday. His conqueror was probably German ace (5-winner) Hermann Habich from Jasta 49).
Andy Roddick is a tennis player who at one time was number 1 in the world. However he has been sliding down the rankings. He is married to Brooklyn Becker, a swimsuit model. He is sponsored by Lacoste (Clothing) Babolat (Shoes, strings and racket) Rolex and Lexus.
Do tall tennis players have advantage on serve?
NO! Everyone can play tennis! Adults and children NO! Everyone can play tennis! Adults and children
Which females have won Wimbledon since 2000?
Since 2000, the following women have won the Wimbledon Singles championship:
- Venus Williams - 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008
- Serena Williams - 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010
- Maria Sharapova - 2004
- Amelie Mauresmo - 2006
- Petra Kvitova - 2011
How many courts are there at the Australian Open?
well there are millions of them I do not even know i am saying 23
How many grand slam titles did steffie graph won?
Steffi Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles. Her first was the 1987 French Open and her last was the 1999 French open. She racked up 4 Australian Open titles, 6 French Open titles, 7 Wimbledon championships, and 5 US Open titles. In 1988, Steffi won all four Grand Slam tournaments.
Who are the top ten players of the tennis Grand Slams?
According to Associated Content (refer to the link, below), the top ten all-time Grand Slam winners are as follows (the number preceding the colon (:) indicates the number of Grand Slam titles won in singles only; n.b., since there are ties, more than ten players may be listed):
Women (as of March 3, 2009)
* 7: Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Venus Williams, Justine Henin * 8: Billie Jean King * 9: Monica Seles * 10: Serena Williams * 11: Margaret Smith Court * 18: Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova * 22: Steffi Graff
Men (as of March 30, 2009)
* 6: Rafael Nadal, Stefan Edberg, Boris Becker * 7: John McEnroe, Mats Wilander * 8: Andre Agassi, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl * 11: Bjorn Borg * 13: Roger Federer * 14: Pete Sampras
How many times has Venus Williams won the French Open final?
As of 2014, Serena Williams has won the Australian Open Women's Singles 5 times and Women's doubles 4. She won the women's single title in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2010. Serena also win the Women's doubles title with her sister Venus Williams in 2001, 2003, 2009 and 2010.
What male tennis player has won the most French Open singles Titles?
Men - Before 1968, it was Max Decugis, with 29 titles. After 1967, it was Bjorn Borg, with 6 titles.
Women - Before 1968, it was Suzanne Lenglen, with 15 titles. After 1967, it was Martina Navratilova, with 11 titles.
Who won the second most French Open?
Bjorn Borg won the most French Opens!! He won it in 1974-1975, 1978-1981!! Bet Rafa will beat his record soon.
What is the end date of the Australian Open in 2010?
Does anyone know what dates are going to be set for the 2010 Australian Open Tennis Tournament? It's been something of a battle to find these dates (I was also anxious to know), but I eventually found them on the Tennis Australia website under the section about employment for ballkids in the 2010 tournament! Anyhoo, according to that weblink, the dates are 18 - 31 January 2010.
