Sport lovers are fond of the tennis tournaments. Every year lot of tournaments are conducted by different hosting nations. Among the tournaments, four are the best ones and are called as grand slams. These are considered as major ones because of the factors like prize money awarded, public attention etc.
Different courts are used by different grand slams. Every year during the month of January, Australian Open is conducted. Next to Australian Open, French Open is conducted in the successive months of May and June. Wimbledon will be conducted during the during the periods of June and July. Finally, US open is conducted during August and September.
When we take the case of Australian Open and US open, they are conducted at hard courts and the French Open is played on clay and the Wimbledon is played on grass.
Among all the major grand slams, Wimbledon is the ancient one and it began in the year 1877. The US open started initially in 1881. French Open was started initially during 1891 and the Australian Open was initiated in 1905.
Almost every year all the four grand slams were played. Some of the grand slams are conducted during day and some are conducted during nights.
One is considered as the achiever of Grand Slam if the player has won in all the four major grand slams of the year or the team of the doubles had won all the titles of all the tournaments. If the player wins all the grand slams in consecutive years then the player is called as the achiever of Non Calender year Grand Slam. If the player wins all the four grand slams in his career apart from considering the time line then the player is called as Career Grand Slam.
Different courts are used by different grand slams. Every year during the month of January, Australian Open is conducted. Next to Australian Open, French Open is conducted in the successive months of May and June. Wimbledon will be conducted during the during the periods of June and July. Finally, US open is conducted during August and September.
When we take the case of Australian Open and US open, they are conducted at hard courts and the French Open is played on clay and the Wimbledon is played on grass.
Among all the major grand slams, Wimbledon is the ancient one and it began in the year 1877. The US open started initially in 1881. French Open was started initially during 1891 and the Australian Open was initiated in 1905.
Almost every year all the four grand slams were played. Some of the grand slams are conducted during day and some are conducted during nights.
One is considered as the achiever of Grand Slam if the player has won in all the four major grand slams of the year or the team of the doubles had won all the titles of all the tournaments. If the player wins all the grand slams in consecutive years then the player is called as the achiever of Non Calender year Grand Slam. If the player wins all the four grand slams in his career apart from considering the time line then the player is called as Career Grand Slam.
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