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[citation needed] In 1985, Martina Navratilova reached the final in all Grand Slam events held that year, equaling the record of eleven final appearances set by Court in 1963 and repeated a year later. [citation needed] Twelve unique players (nine women and three men) have won at least six major championships in one calendar year. [citation needed]
Throughout its history, many changes in the Grand Slam tennis tournaments have affected the number of titles won by various players. These have included the opening of the French national championships to international players in 1925, the elimination of the challenge round in 1922, and the admission of professional players in 1968 (the start of the Open Era).
Players who won all four Grand Slam titles over the course of their careers. Until 1977 the 4 Slams were played on 2 different surfaces (grass, clay). After 1978 they were contested on 3. The event at which the Career Grand Slam was completed indicated in bold.
The term Grand Slam is also attributed to the Grand Slam tournaments, usually referred to as Majors, and they are the world's four most important annual professional tennis tournaments. They offer the most ranking points, prize money, public and media attention, the greatest strength and size of the field and, in recent years, the longest ...
List of Grand Slam women's singles finals This page was last edited on 19 August 2024, at 20:52 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
List of Grand Slam champions can refer to: List of Grand Slam men's singles champions; List of Grand Slam women's singles champions;
Grand Slam; List of Grand Slam and related tennis records; List of Grand Slam mixed doubles champions; List of quad wheelchair tennis champions; List of Open Era Grand Slam champions by country; List of Grand Slam singles champions by country; List of Grand Slam singles champions in Open Era with age of first title
This is a list of all the men's Grand Slam singles finals in tennis. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] From the 1877 Wimbledon Championship up to and including the 2023 US Open, there have been 483 finals contested between 273 different men, with 152 champions emerging.