Of course! Venus Williams, Serena Williams...and probably other people but they're the only ones I know of who won both in one tennis major.
The U.S. National Singles Championship, U.S. Women's National Singles Championship, U.S. Women's National Doubles Championship, U.S. Mixed Doubles Championship, and U.S. National Men's Doubles Championship consolidated in 1968 into the U.S. Open.
All must be in the same category.
In singles there are only two people playing head to head. In doubles, four people are playing on teams of two. In singles, there is no rule for the direction of a served ball. In doubles, you must serve the ball diagonally to the opponent.
He was remembered for the first African American man to win a major men's singles tennis tournament and an equal rights speaker
Sania Mirza has never won a major in singles. The furthest she has got in any such draw is when she reached the 4th round of the US Open in 2005. She has, however, won a mixed doubles title, at the Australian Open 2009, playing alongside Mahesh Bhupathi.
According to Wikipedia (refer to the links, below), as of January 2009, Steffi Graf held the #1 ranking for women for 377 weeks, non-consecutively, and 186 weeks, consecutively. As of June 2009, Pete Sampras held the #1 men's singles player for the longest total period of time at 286 weeks, non-consecutively, and Roger Federer had held the #1 ranking for the most consecutive weeks: 237.
On a tennis court, there will be four rectangles along the side edges. The inside line of those boxes are called the singles sideline. When playing doubles, you use the full court, including those boxes. When playing singles, you exclude those boxes as part of the playing field.
Science Major: Association of Tennis Professionals
The current major tennis centre there is called, "The Queensland Tennis Centre".
Tennis, it's is one of 4 major tournaments and it is in France
Billie Jean King has 12 Grand Slam Singles titles to her name. She won 6 Wimbledons, 4 US Opens, 1 Australian Open and 1 French Open. She also has 16 Ladies' Doubles majors - these coming at the French Open (1), Wimbledon (10) and the US Open (5). In mixed doubles, she has 11 titles, with 1 at the Australian, 1 at the French, 4 at Wimbledon and 4 at the US.
Boris Franz Becker (born 22 November 1967) is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Germany. He is a six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic gold medalist, and the youngest-ever winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon at the age of 17.Tennis Magazine put Becker in 18th place on its list of the 40 greatest tennis players from 1965 to 2005.