Winners Of Tennis Grand Slam

Tennis Grand Slam

● The Four annual tennis tournaments are collectively called the Grand Slam also known as
majors.
● The Grand Slam is operated by the ITF- the International Tennis Federation.
● The Grand Slam tournaments consist of the Australian Open in mid January, the French Open
or Roland Garros around late May, Wimbledon in June end, and the US Open tennis in the end
of August.
● All the four Tennis Grand Slam tournaments are played over a period of 2 weeks.
● Wimbledon Tennis is the oldest, founded in 1877,then comes the US Open in 1881 followed by
the French Open in 1891, and the last is Australian Open in 1905.
● The Australian tennis and US tournaments are played on hard courts, the French Open on clay
courts, and Wimbledon on grass courts.
● The French Open tournaments was not considered a Grand Slam before 1924 - 1925
● Together, all four majors in all three disciplines (singles, doubles, and mixed doubles) are called
a "boxed set" of Grand Slam titles
● Winning all four majors during the course of a career is called a career Grand Slam
● Winning the four majors in consecutive tournaments, but not in the same year is called the
non-calendar year Grand Slam.

Grand Slam Winners

Out of the four Grand Slam only the Australian Open for 2020 was conducted from January​ 20th to 
February 2nd. ​ Hence the winner of the Grand Slam (Australian Open 2020) is as follows.

Australian Open Winners List 2020

Australian Open 2020 Australian Open Winners Runner-up

Titles

2020 Men’s Singles Novak Djokovic Dominic Thiem

2020 Women’s Singles Sofia Kenin Garbiñe Muguruza

2020 Men’s Doubles Rajeev Ram & Joe Salisbury Max Purcell & Luke Saville

2020 Women’s Doubles Tímea Babos & Kristina Hsieh Su-wei & Barbora Strýcová
Mladenovic
 2020 Mixed Doubles Barbora Krejčíková & Nikola Bethanie Mattek-Sands & Jamie
Mektić Murray

For further details on ​Australian Open Winners​ check the linked page.

The US Open was held from August 31st to September 13th 2020, the winners list are as mentioned
below:
US Open Winners List 2020

US Open 2020 Titles US Open Winners Runner-up

2020 Men’s Singles Dominic Thiem Alexander Zverev

2020 Women’s Singles Naomi Osaka Victoria Azarenka

2020 Men’s Doubles Mate Pavić & Bruno Soares Wesley Koolhof & Nikola Mektić

2020 Women’s Doubles Laura Siegemund & Vera Nicole Melichar & Xu Yifan
Zvonareva

Further details on the​ US Open Winners​ are available on the linked page.

The Wimbledon 2020 championship was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic while the French Open
tournament was successfully administered from September 27th to October 11th 2020. The winners list
of French Open goes as under -

French Open Winners List 2020

French Open 2020 French Open Winners Runner-up

Titles

2020 Men’s Singles Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic

2020 Women’s Singles Iga Swiatek Sofia Kenin

2020 Men’s Doubles Kevin Krawietz & Andreas Mate Pavić & Bruno Soares
Mies
 2020 Women’s Doubles Tímea Babos & Kristina Alexa Guarachi & Desirae
Mladenovic Krawczyk

Further details are given on the ​French Open Winners​ page.

Grand Slam Winners 2019

The table highlights Australian Open 2019 Winners-
Grand Slam Winners - Australian Open 2019
Australian Open Titles Australian Open Winners
Men’s Singles Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Women’s Singles Naomi Osaka (Japan)
Men’s Doubles Pierre-Hugues Herbert (France) and Nicolas Mahut (France)
Women’s Doubles Samantha Stosur (Australia) and Zhang Shuai (China)
Mixed Double Barbora Krejčíková (Czech Republic) and Rajeev Ram (US)

Go through the French Open 2019 Winners-

Grand Slam Winners - French Open 2019
French Open Titles French Open Winners
Men’s Singles Rafael Nadal Parera (Spain)
Women’s Singles Ashleigh Barty (Australia)
Men’s Doubles Kevin Krawietz (Germany) and Andreas Mies (Germany)
Women’s Doubles Tímea Babos (Hungary) and Kristina Mladenovic (France)
Mixed Double Latisha Chan (Chinese Taipei) and Ivan Dodig (Croatia)

The list highlights Wimbledon 2019 Winners-

Grand Slam Winners 2019 Wimbledon

Wimbledon Titles Wimbledon Winners

Gentlemen’s Singles Novak Djokovic

Ladies’ Singles Simona Halep

Gentlemen’s Doubles Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah

Ladies’ Doubles Barbora Strýcová and Su-Wei Hsieh

 Mixed Doubles Latisha Chan and Ivan Dodig

Now the fourth Major, the US Open Winners 2019-

Grand Slam Winners 2019 US Open

US Open Titles US Open Winners

Men’s singles final Rafael Nadal

Women’s singles final Bianca Andreescu

Men’s doubles final Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah

Women’s doubles final Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka

Mixed doubles final Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Jamie Murray

Candidates can go through more details on ​US Open Tennis Winners​ in the linked page.
Aspirants preparing for various competitive exams can go through the winners’ list of important sports
events:
● FIFA World Cup Winners List
● ICC World Cup Winners List
● IPL Winners List

Grand Slam Winners 2018

The tables given below highlights the Tennis Grand Slam Winners for the 2018.
Australian Open 2018-
Tennis Grand Slam Winners 2018 Australian Open
Australian Open Titles Australian Open Winners
Men’s Singles Roger Federer (Switzerland)
Women’s Singles Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
Men’s Doubles Oliver Marach(Austria) and Mate Pavic(Croatia)
Women’s Doubles Kristina Mladenovic(France) and Timea Babos(Hungary)
Mixed Double Gabriela Dabrowski(Canada) and Mate Pavic(Croatia)
French Open 2018-
Tennis Grand Slam Winners 2018 French Open
French Open Titles French Open Winners
Men’s Singles Rafael Nadal Parera (Spain)
Women’s Singles Simona Halep (Romania)
Men’s Doubles Pierre-Hugues Herbert (France) and Nicolas Mahut (France)
 Barbora Krejčíková (Czech Republic)and Kateřina Siniaková (Czech
Women’s Doubles Republic)
Mixed Double Latisha Chan(Chinese Taipei) and Ivan Dodig (Croatia)
Wimbledon 2018 -
Tennis Grand Slam Winners 2018 Wimbledon
Wimbledon Tennis Titles Wimbledon Winners
Men’s Singles Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Women’s Singles Angelique Kerber (Germany)
Men’s Doubles Łukasz Kubot(Poland) and Marcelo Melo (Brazil)
Barbora Krejčíková (Czech Republic)and Kateřina Siniaková
Women’s Doubles (Czech Republic)
Mixed Double Alexander Peya (Austria) and Nicole Melichar (United States)

United States Open 2018-

Tennis Grand Slam Winners 2018 US Open

US Open Titles US Open Winners
Men’s Singles Novak Djokovic (Serbia)

Women’s Singles Naomi Osaka (Japan)

Men’s Doubles Mike Bryan(United States ) and Jack Sock (United States)

Women’s Doubles Ashleigh Barty( Australia) and CoCo Vandeweghe (United States)
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (United States) and Jamie Murray (Britain and
Mixed Double Scotland)

Candidates can also check important general awareness topics given below for competitive exams
preparation:

Countries and Their National Games List Of Sports Terms Nobel Prize Winners

List of Sports Cups and Trophies Jnanpith Award Winners Arjuna Award Winners

Aspirants preparing for various competitive exams can go through the ​SSC General Awareness​ for
their preparation, The topics covered in the given link are common for all the examinations