Among all female tennis players, Steffi Graf is the best. It is a Universal Truth that no one can deny. Despite winning more majors than any other player male or female , Graf is the only person to have won all Grand Slam singles events at least four times. The only tennis player to achieve a Golden Slam was Steffi Graf in Steffi Graf in remains the only tennis player to achieve the Golden Slam. But Djokovic can still go after the calendar-year Grand Slam by winning the U.
Open — something no man has accomplished since Rod Laver in Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Also, What pick was Michael Jordan? Draft selections Round Pick Player 1 1 Akeem Also, How much is LeBron worth ? The Raiders signed Witten to a one Nonetheless, here are six jobs where million-dollar salaries are possible. A-List actor. In the age of short attention spans and instant gratification, playing long gladiator style tennis matches on the slow clay at Roland Garros also seems to be going out of style.
Growing up, clay courts are the best courts to learn the game as it teaches you to be patient, to construct a point, and most importantly, physically prepares the child to endure long rallies and longer matches thereby strengthening the legs and heart in the process. Clay courts are much slower than all the other surfaces which make the points and the matches a lot longer.
The courts play very differently depending on the conditions. This makes the balls heavier and harder to generate speed on the shot. The players not only have to use more strength and muscle, but also need to hit closer to the lines to win each point since all the players are extremely fit and strong. Melbourne Park features retractable roofs over three of its courts for the Australian Open, while the U. Open debuted its roof over Arthur Ashe stadium court in , leaving Paris the only grand slam tournament entirely open to the elements.
At the French Open you need to just get on with it and somehow adjust The guys a little lower down the rankings, they might have to go all out for everything if they are to stand a chance of winning I have gone for the French open, but only if your not Rafael Nadal.
I think its so difficult to come up against players who specialise on the clay court that it is a massive disadvantage. All depends on your game. You could argue the dominace of Nadal on clay makes that tournament the hardest to win as federer seems to be fading a little on grass.
Jamson Posts : 83 Join date : Since Wimbledon decided to slow down their courts and use heavier balls the whole excitement has gone out of the window! No More net exchanges. Where is the contrast in tennis styles???? GONE And never called me mother. Non of the Slams are easy but Wimbledon is possibly the hardest.
Probably because apart from it and Queens there is little else for the players to acclimatise their game too on grass. Green wrote: It all depends on a player and their style of tennis.
Its funny that my opinion is different than everyone else's I think without question the US open is the hardest slam to win. The men play a five set match on saturday and then have to come back and play the final on Sunday.
The second guy to finish, often late at night is hugely disadvantaged. Additionally, most of the tour plays well on a good hardcourt. The clay specialists have and advantage on clay the fast court players on grass. The Australian is a fairer surface, but because it happens early in the year many of the big name players are still not in the groove and at times you get some more upsets and whacky results.
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