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Grand Slam (tennis). The four major tournaments. Australian Open French Open Wimbledon Us open. W imbledon. Is the oldest of Major, was founded in 1877 Is played on Grass London Takes places 2 weeks in late J une, early July. Wimledon. Yearly Wimbledon statistic.
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The four major tournaments • Australian Open • French Open • Wimbledon • Us open
Wimbledon • Is the oldest of Major, was founded in 1877 • Is played on Grass • London • Takes places 2 weeks in late June, early July
Yearly Wimbledon statistic • Men singles : Novak Djokovic ( Srbia) • Woman singles : Petra Kvitova • Most gentleman winner : Peter Sampras(USA) • Most ladies winner : miss N. Navratilova (USA)
Us Open • Founded in 1881 • Played on hard courts • New York • Takes place end of august, begining of September
Us open statistic • Men singles : Novak Djokovic • Women Sigles : Samantha Stosur • Most gentleman winner : William Larned Most ladies winner : Hellen Wills Moody
French Open • Founded in 1891 • Played on clay courts • Paris • Takes place in late May, early June
French Open statistic • Men singles : Rafael Nadal • Women singles : Li Na • Most gentleman winner : Max Decugis • Most ladies winner : Chris Evert
Australian Open • Founded in 1905 • On hard courts • Melbourne • Takes a place end of January for 2 weeks
Statistics • Men singles : Novak Djokovic • Women singles ; Victoria Azarenak • Most gentleman winner : Roy emerson • Most ladies winner : Margaret Smith Court