Wer gewann den Grand Slam?
Alle vier Turniere in einem Jahr zu gewinnen, den sogenannten Grand Slam, gelang bisher Rod Laver (1962 und 1969) und Donald Budge (1938).
Wer gewann den Golden Slam?
Alle vier Turniere in einem Jahr, den sogenannten Grand Slam, zu gewinnen, gelang bisher Steffi Graf (1988, mit den Olympischen Spielen, den sogenannten Golden Slam), Margaret Court (1970) und Maureen Connolly (1953).
Wie viel Grand Slam Titel hat Pete Sampras gewonnen?
14
Sampras, Sohn griechischer Einwanderer, der Vater von der Insel Kos und die Mutter aus Salacia auf der Peloponnes, gewann in seiner Karriere insgesamt 14 Grand-Slam-Turniere im Einzel. Damit hielt er von 1999 bis 2009 den Rekord für die meisten Grand-Slam-Titel, bis er von Roger Federer übertroffen wurde.
Wann gewann Steffi Graf den Golden Slam?
Am 1. Oktober 1988 gelang Steffi Graf ein weiterer Meilenstein in ihrer herausragenden Karriere.
Wer ist der beste Tennisspieler aller Zeiten?
Die erfolgreichsten Tennisspielerinnen aller Zeiten
- Platz 7: Billie Jean King (USA)
- Platz 6: Evonne Goolagong Cawley (Australien)
- Platz 5: Serena Williams (USA)
- Platz 4: Margaret Court (Australien)
- Platz 3: Steffi Graf (Deutschland)
- Platz 2: Chris Evert (USA)
- Platz 1: Martina Navratilova (Tschechien / USA)
What is considered a career grand slam in tennis?
Bagging all 4 slam titles (Australian, French, British, American) in your career is called a career grand slam. On the women’s side, many have done it. On the men’s side, only Perry, Budge, Laver, Emerson, Agassi, Federer, Nadal and Djokovic have done it. Of those, only Agassi, Nadal, Federer and Djokovic have done it on 3 different surfaces.
How do tennis players win a three-quarter Slam?
All tennis players who have won a Grand Slam had first won a Three-Quarter Slam by winning three consecutive championships. I won’t cover Three-Quarter Slam winners in this post, but you may have a look at their names on the US Open website.
Who was the second female tennis player to make a grand slam?
Margaret Smith makes an entry here again – if you didn’t forget, she also earned a Grand Slam in singles in 1970, becoming the second female player to make a Grand Slam after Maureen Connolly. We haven’t seen any calendar Grand Slams among non-wheelchair players since the late 1990s.
Can a wheelchair tennis player win the Grand Slam?
In fact, the Grand Slam has been won by wheelchair tennis players very recently! The only calendar Grand Slam in men’s wheelchair doubles was achieved by Stéphane Houdet of France in 2014. He played with Belgium’s Joachim Gérard and Japan’s Shingo Kunieda.