Phil taylor was the defending champion, having won his sixth grand slam title by defeating dave chisnall 16 in the 2014 final the 2015 edition saw several changes in the qualification criteria due to the grand slam of darts being a pdc order of merit ranking tournament for the first time. All records are based on official data from the majors. If you check the pie chart above, youll see that 4 brands wilson, head, dunlop, donnay, slazenger and babolat account for almost 80% of all slams since the french open in 1968, in that time theres been 175 grand slams played in open era tennis and 5 have been won by players using those rackets. Grand slam singles titles open era player ao rg wm us total. A list of the alltime grand slam winners in tennis, headed by roger federer and margaret court and including plenty of others, including the likes of novak djokovic, rafael nadal, serena williams. Tennis 4 grand slams in a row serena williams wins third us open in row, 18th grand slam title april 29, 2016 new york.
History, and logic, are both against serve orientated players. The statistic depicts the tennis players with the most grand slam tournament titles. Ten best tennis players never to win a grand slam forbes. List of grand slam boys singles champions wikipedia.
Grand slam tennis grand slam tennis grand slam tennis grand slam tennis grand slam tennis grand slam tennis grand slam tennis. Tennis and the sponsorship revenue generation of the four. Following novak djokovics triumph in the mens singles at wimbledon on sunday, the following is a list of men who have won grand slam singles. Oct 20, 2015 a list of the alltime grand slam winners in tennis, headed by roger federer and margaret court and including plenty of others, including the likes of novak djokovic, rafael nadal, serena williams. Sep 06, 2014 the tennis grand slam tournaments start in january in australia and run through until september in the usa. The atp world tour masters was a series of 9 tennis tournaments that are part of the association of tennis professionals atp tour, held annually throughout the year in europe, north america and asia. Grand slam rule book 2015 united states tennis association. The grand slam 2015 the grand slam tournaments, also called majors, are the four most important annual tennis events. They offer the most ranking points, prize money, public and media attention, the greatest strength and size of field, and greater number of best of sets for men. Williams, who just missed a calendaryear grand slam in 2015 when she lost in the u. First career wins and highest total counts are boldfaced, and first wins per category are listed in parentheses. Year australia roland garros wimbledon united states. A player who wins all four grand slam tournaments plus the. Sponsorship revenues of the four grand slams in tennis, 2014 source.
In 1970, court became the first woman during the open era to win the singles grand slam. Open sometimes greatness is exceeded by a greater talent when a new gener. Don budge is the only male player in tennis history to have won six consecutive grand slam singles titles, from wimbledon 1937 to u. You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and access our other features.
List of grand slam singles champions by country wikipedia. Each players first grand slam tournament win is shown in bold. Ukrainian 15yearold marta kostyuk became the youngest player to reach the third round of a grand slam in over 20 years when she defeated local wildcard olivia rogowska at. Players with most tennis grand slam titles 2020 statista. List of grand slam related tennis records wikipedia. Rafael nadal has won 19 major titles, including 12 french open titles at roland garros, making him the only male player with double digit titles at one particular grand slam event.
Grand slam winners 2015 general knowledge mcq gk quiz. History, as shown below, looks unfavourably on players with mediocre return games, whilst logic is also worth considering for a bigserver to win a grand slam, they not only need to win a ton of key points and more than their opponent, but they are almost always on court for longer than their rivals, because it takes them. The names of active players appear in boldface for their career totals and currently active streaks. These are records for grand slam tournaments, also known as majors, which are the four most prestigious tennis events. Winning in straight sets helps in grand slam tennis. Grand slam singles titles open era player tounament total. Serena williams ended a difficultforher grand slam season in the best way possible, winning her third consecutive us open title by beating caroline wozniacki 63, 63 on sunday. Jun 04, 2009 but we believe there is a more compelling way to answer this question, by judging the results of non slam winners in grand slam events.
Official site of mens professional tennis atp tour tennis. International tennis federation list of past winners. Tennis current affairs today latest current affairs 2020. Visualizing tennis grand slam winners performances r. But we believe there is a more compelling way to answer this question, by judging the results of nonslam winners in grand slam events. List of grand slam mens singles champions wikipedia. The year of the first win in each tournament is shown in parentheses. How successful are winners of junior grand slams in pro tennis last edited on 20 april 2020, at 18. Grand slam winner requirements tennisratings tennis. So far australian open has been conducted in 5 cities namely melbourne, adelaide, sydney, perth and sydney. The event took take place from 715 november 2015 at the wolverhampton civic hall, wolverhampton, england. The premier event in american tennis, the tournament brings the game to new york city in late summer for the final grand slam of the calendar year.
It is the first of the four grand slam tennis tournaments held every year. The greatest number of wins in each country in the total column is shown in bold. Find out every mens tennis grand slam winner throughout history, here at. May 01, 2017 we are going to use the tennis grand slam tournaments results as outlined by the esp site at. The porsche tennis grand prix will once again present its audiences a world class field in 2015. Grand slam tennis titles a distant memory for american men. In this tutorial, we show what plots flavors may help in champions performances comparison, timeline visualization, playertoplayer and playertotournament relationships. Margaret court has 24 singles majors, an alltime record. Sep 11, 2015 the only 5 tennis players to win a calendar slam. Winners list of tennis grandslams 201516 published on monday, february 01, 2016. The winners of the tennis grand slam are those players that have won the major tournaments of the australian open, french open, wimbledon and us open in a single calendar year.
The other 3 grand slams include wimbledon, french open and us open. The goldhighlighted years denote career grand slam achievement years. Serena williams is the winner of 23 major singles titles open era record. Chronological list of mens grand slam tennis champions. Winning all four grand slam tournaments during a career is termed a career grand slam. In tennis, 149 players have won one of the 469 mens singles grand slam championships that have been played since 1877. Visualizing tennis grand slam winners performances rbloggers.
Serena williams ended a difficultforher grand slam season in the best way possible, winning her third consecutive us open title by. The sign indicates additional grand slam titles achieved before the open era. Request pdf winning in straight sets helps in grand slam tennis in this contribution, we study whether fatigue resulting from the previous match affects a players chances of winning his or. Our analysis shall involve basic dataset manipulation as well. We hope it will definitely help you for your upcoming exams. Tennis grand slam tournaments revenue 2015 statista. Tennis quiz, australian open, era, french open, grand, grand slam, mens tennis, open, slam, us open, wimbledon top quizzes today american football players by first names 42.
This is an alltime list of winners of the four grand slam mens and womens singles tennis tournaments, organized by country. Very prestigious and with a great deal of history, this event has seen many champions come and go and is a monumental feat for players. The tennis grand slam tournaments start in january in australia and run through until september in the usa. Open semifinals, was helped by 12 doublefaults by the italian player, including on break point in the 11th. Microsoft may earn an affiliate commission if you purchase something through recommended links in. Tennis dream grand slam debut continues for 15yearold. Us open 2019 winners mens singles rafael nadal spain womens singles bianca andreescu canada mens doubles j. Espn site tennis history table and which has been made available as tabdelimited file at the following link. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. May 07, 2015 the premier event in american tennis, the tournament brings the game to new york city in late summer for the final grand slam of the calendar year.
Apr 29, 2016 tennis 4 grand slams in a row serena williams wins third us open in row, 18th grand slam title april 29, 2016 new york. View profile view forum posts view blog entries senior member join date mar 20 location cascadia posts 1,060 post thanks like likes given 2115 likes received. Winners list of tennis grandslams 201516 bankexamstoday. The statistic shows the revenue of the tennis grand slam tournaments in 2015. List of open era grand slam champions by country wikipedia. Youngest to win tennis grand slam ninetime grand slam winner, monica seles the youngest winner of the french open in 1990 march 30, 2016 monica seles was born in. Where has the tennis year gone since ao in january 2016. Roger federer has won the most grand slam titles, most recently the australian open in 2018, with a total of 20. The series constituted the most prestigious tournaments in mens tennis after the four grand slam events and the atp world tour finals. So far australian open has been conducted in 5 cities. The revenue from the australian open amounted to 174. Jul, 2015 following novak djokovics triumph in the mens singles at wimbledon on sunday, the following is a list of men who have won grand slam singles titles since 1980 after having children. Can you name the male tennis players that have won the same grand slam tournament at least 2 times in a row in the open era. Blends are two or three consonants grouped together, with each letter keeping its own sound.
Visualizing tennis grand slam winners performances. List of open era major tennis champions by country. Tennis grand slam mens champions tennis grand slam men. Apr 01, 2020 the australia open 2020 was held at melbourne. We are going to use the tennis grand slam tournaments results as outlined. How successful are winners of junior grand slams in pro tennis. List of grand slam womens singles champions wikipedia. Tennis grand slam mens champions tennis grand slam mens. Jan 20, 2016 the statistic shows the revenue of the tennis grand slam tournaments in 2015. Steffi graf winner of 22 major singles titles, and the only person to win the golden slam 1988.
Data visualization of sports historical results is one of the means by which champions strengths and weaknesses comparison can be outlined. The strong presence of tennis in the commercial sports landscape in the us and the ability to continuously innovate its sponsorship. Headed by superstar maria sharapova, seven top 10 players in the current wta rankings have already announced their intention to contest. Why marcos girons hip surgeries are a distant memory new york feb 12. Factboxtennisfathers who have won grand slam titles. Microsoft may earn an affiliate commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article.