Don Budg was the first player who won all the 4 Grand Slams.
Maureen Connolly of USA won all the 4 Grand Slams in a year in 1953.
Althea Gibson was the first black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1956). Arthur Ashe was the first MALE black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1968).
Althea Gibson was the first black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1956). Arthur Ashe was the first MALE black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1968).
The women play their final first and the men play their final the following day.
Arthur Ashe was the first African American tennis player who won 3 grand slam titles.
Don Budge - 1938
The first and only player to hit two grand slams in a single inning was Fernando Tatis in 1999 when he was playing for the St. Louis Cardinals. Both came off of Chan Ho Park of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Althea Gibson was the first African American international tennis player. She was the first person of color to win a Grand Slam tournament when she won the French Open in 1956.
That depends on where you play. In Grand Slams, you play best of 5 sets (first to 3) in the mens section. In the woman's section, you always play best of 3 sets (first to 2).
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