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On April 23, 1999, Tatís made baseball history when he hit two grand slams in one inning. [3] He is the only batter in MLB history to accomplish this feat. [4] Tatís hit both of his grand slams against starting pitcher Chan Ho Park of the Los Angeles Dodgers. With these two grand slams, Tatís also set a Major League record with eight runs ...
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).
This list excludes the 1909 Triple Crown of Jeanne Matthey at the French Championships and the 1920, 1921, 1922 and 1923 Triple Crown wins of Suzanne Lenglen at the French Championships. [citation needed] The French Championship tennis tournament at the time was a domestic competition not recognized as an international major.
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
Rod Laver completed a Grand Slam at the 1962 U.S. Championships and the 1969 US Open. Roy Emerson completed a career Grand Slam at the 1964 Wimbledon and the 1967 French Championships. Andre Agassi completed a career Grand Slam at the 1999 French Open. Roger Federer completed a career Grand Slam at the 2009 French Open.
Today, the ultimate pursuit in tennis is to win the Grand Slam; winning all four Grand Slam tournaments in the same calendar year. [13] In 1982, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) broadened the definition of the Grand Slam as meaning any four straight major victories, including the ones spanning two calendar years that became known as the non-calendar year Grand Slam, though it later ...
Pages in category "Grand Slam (tennis) champions in men's singles" The following 156 pages are in this category, out of 156 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Winner of 8 Grand Slam titles and a career Super Slam completed in 1999 + 1 Olympic gold medal + 1 Year-End Championship → 1992 Wimbledon champion • 1994/1999 US Open champion • 1995/2000/2001/2003 Australian Open champion • 1999 French Open champion • 1996 Olympic gold medalist • 1990 ATP Tour World Championships winner • Year ...