Who won the most Grand Slams in a row?

In the history of men's tennis, only two players have won the calendar Grand Slam, Don Budge (1938) and Rod Laver (1962 and 1969). Budge remains the sole player to have won six majors in a row (1937–1938). In the Open Era, only one player has achieved the non-calendar year Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic (2015–2016).
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Who has won all 4 Grand Slams in a row?

Only five players in history have won all four Grand Slams in the same year, and the last to do it was Steffi Graf in 1988. The only men to achieve the feat are Don Budge (in 1938) and Rod Laver (in 1962 and 1969).
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Who won 3 Grand Slams in the same year?

In the modern era, there have been three women and one man to win three consecutive Grand Slam events in a single calendar year. These players include Martina Navratilova (1984), Steffi Graf (1993, 1995, 1996), Serena Williams (2002) and Rafael Nadal (2010).
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How many Grand Slams did Federer win in a row?

He is the only player to win two Grand Slams five consecutive times at Wimbledon from 2003 to 2007 and the US Open from 2004 to 2008. Federer has spent 310 weeks as the No. 1 ranked player in the world, second only to Djokovic, and a record of 237 consecutive weeks.
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Has Novak Djokovic won all four Grand Slams?

Technically, Djokovic already has won “four out of four” over two seasons in 2015 and 2016. Though that was rare and remarkable, it was not a Grand Slam, which by tradition and the constitution of the International Tennis Federation requires that the four titles be won “in one calendar year.”
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Who has won 20 Grand Slams?

Swiss great Roger Federer is one of the decorated men's tennis stars having won 20 grand slam titles, level with rival Novak Djokovic and two behind Rafael Nadal.
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Has anyone won all 4 majors a year?

Bobby Jones, who won the pre-Masters era Career Grand Slam in 1930, is the only golfer to win four majors in the same year.
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Who won all 4 Grand Slam in one year?

The Golden Slam, or Golden Grand Slam, is a term created in 1988 when Steffi Graf won all four Grand Slam tournaments and the gold medal in tennis at the Summer Olympics in the same calendar year.
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Who has won all 4 Grand Slams twice?

Roy Emerson was the first male player in history to win each major twice, and the only male player to have won a career Grand Slam in both singles and doubles. Rod Laver is the only man in history to win all four majors in the same calendar year, "The Grand Slam", twice (1962 and 1969).
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What are the 5 Grand Slams in tennis?

The Grand Slam itinerary consists of the Australian Open in mid January, the French Open (also known as Roland Garros) from around late May to early June, Wimbledon in June–July, and the US Open in August–September. Each tournament is played over a two-week period.
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Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?

Roger Federer

There was a time when Roger Federer was miles ahead of the competition. We had absolutely no doubt in our mind that we were watching the greatest tennis player of all time. At the tennisbros.com we love Roger Federer, and he's held onto the number one spot in this list for a very long time.
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Did Nadal won all 4 Grand Slams?

Nadal has won 92 ATP titles in his career, including 36 Masters titles. By the age of 24 years, 3 months and 10 days, Nadal had won all four majors in singles (Career Grand Slam) and the Olympic singles gold medal (Career Golden Slam) in his career, and is the youngest player to achieve both feats in the Open Era.
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Who is the first player in the last 52 years to win all four Grand Slams twice?

Djokovic has also become the first man in the Open Era to complete the career Grand Slam twice. He has won the Australian Open nine times, Wimbledon five times, and the US Open three times. He has become the first man in 52 years, after Rod Laver, to win all the four Grand Slams twice.
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Who has won the Golden Slam in tennis?

What is the Golden Slam? Steffi Graf is the only player to win the Golden Slam. She did so in 1988 when she added gold at the Seoul Olympics to her trophy case, alongside the four tennis majors that year.
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Has a qualifier won a Grand Slam?

Eighteen-year-old Emma Raducanu (UK, b. Canada, 13 November 2002) won the 2021 US Open after coming through three qualifying rounds and seven main-draw matches – and all without dropping a set.
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Has anyone won 3 majors in a year?

These are the golfers who've won three in the same calendar year: Babe Didrikson Zaharias, 1950: In 1950, the first year of the LPGA Tour's existence, there were three majors played. And the Babe won all three.
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Who has won the most open championships?

Harry Vardon holds the record for the most Open Championship victories, winning six times during his career. The oldest winner of the Open Championship is Tom Morris Sr. (or Old Tom Morris) who was 46 years and 102 days old when he won in 1867.
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Who was the youngest golfer to win a major?

Young Tom Morris is the outright youngest major winner in history, even though they didn't really exist back in 1868 when he won the Open Championship at 17 years, 5 months, 8 days old. Tiger Woods is the second-youngest major winner in modern men's golf history.
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Is Nadal better than Federer?

Nadal has a 55% career point winning ratio, compared to Federer's 54%. Federer is a better server: he has won 70% points on his serve versus 67% for Nadal. But Nadal is a better returner, one of the best of the tour: he has won an impressive 42% of return points in his career, compared to 37% for Federer.
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Can Djokovic win Grand Slam?

Historic achievements. Djokovic has won 20 Grand Slams (major) titles, tied for second all-time with Roger Federer behind Rafael Nadal (22) for most slams won in tennis history by male players. He is the last out of eight male players all-time to achieve the Career Grand Slam in men's singles.
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