A true Grand Slam in tennis is when a player wins all four Grand Slam tournaments in the same year. Otherwise it is just a career Grand Slam, and not a true Grand Slam.
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The four most important tennis tournaments of the world are called Grand Slam tournaments. They are: the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. Any player who wins these four tournaments in a row is said to have won the Grand Slam.
The tennis Grand Slam is a annual tournament. There three tournaments within the Grand Slam. The US Open, the Wimbledon, and the Australian Open.
That was Althea Gibson who won the French Open Ladies Singles title in 1956. She won 6 singles and 6 doubles Grand Slam titles between 1956-1958.
For the men the level of tournaments goes Grand Slams, 1000 Series, 500 Series, and 250 Series. Technically, the 250 series is the 3rd tier for tennis tournaments. These tournaments give 250 points to the winner.
Jelena Jankovic is a Serbian tennis player. The last three tournaments Jelena Jankovic played in were: the 2013 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, the Indian Wells, and the Australian Open.
Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and US Open.
2 - us open 2001 and Wimbledon 2002
Major league tennis tournaments, Junior Grand Slam, Australian open, Wimbledon, US Open and several other large championships. She was in the world top 10 female tennis players.
The four major tennis tournaments; the US Open, the Open Championships(wimbledon), Roland Garros (French Open), and the Australian Open are known as the Grand Slam of tennis. Hitting a grand slam in baseball scores four runs and is the greatest accomplishment a baseball player can achieve during one at bat. Likewise, winning the Grand Slam of tennis involves winning four tournaments and is considered the greatest accomplishment in tennis. Because "tournament which makes up part of the Grand Slam of tennis" is so long it is usually shortened to "Slam".
All must be in the same category.