Andre Agassi
He won the event four times, representing half of his career Grand Slam titles. His final three Grand Slam titles came in Australia.
- Who won Australian Open 4 times?
- Who has won Australian Open twice?
- Who has won all 4 Grand Slams?
- Who was the last Australian woman to win AO?
- Who was the last Australian man to win the Australian Open?
- How many times has Serena Williams won the Australian Open?
- Which Australian tennis player has won the most Grand Slams?
- Who has Wimbledon the most?
- Did Pat Rafter win Aus Open?
- Who won the Australian Open 1978?
- Who won the Australian Open women’s singles championship 2021?
- Why was there no AO in 1986?
- Did Wendy Turnbull win Australian Open?
- Who won 4 Grand Slams in one year?
- Who has won all 4 Grand Slams twice?
- Which tennis players have won all 4 Grand Slams twice?
- Who is the oldest player to win Wimbledon?
Who won Australian Open 4 times?
Ken Rosewall, four-time Australian Open champion.
Who has won Australian Open twice?
Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras shared one of the most iconic rivalries in tennis and it spilled over to the Australian Open as well. Until 2000, the two were neck and neck at the event, winning the Australian Open twice each – Sampras in 1994 and 1997, Agassi in 1995 and 2000.
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Who has won all 4 Grand Slams?
Combining the Grand Slam and the non-calendar-year Grand Slam, only eight singles players on 11 occasions achieved the feat of being the reigning champion of all four majors, three men (Don Budge, Rod Laver, Novak Djokovic) and five women (Maureen Connolly, Margaret Court, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Serena …
Who was the last Australian woman to win AO?
Christine O'Neil (1978)
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Christine O'Neil has the distinction of being the last Australian female to win the singles title at the Australian Open. In 1978, she beat No. 7 Betsy Nagelsen at Kooyong, 6-3, 7-6.
Who was the last Australian man to win the Australian Open?
Inducted into the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame in January 2007. Mark Edmondson is famously remembered as the last Australian man to win the Australian Open. A rank outsider to win the title, world No. 212 Edmondson came up against countryman John Newcombe in the final at Kooyong.
How many times has Serena Williams won the Australian Open?
Women's singles – Serena Williams
American legend Serena Williams is the most successful women's singles player at the Australian Open, having won seven trophies in the Open era.
Which Australian tennis player has won the most Grand Slams?
Margaret Court AC MBE (née Smith; born 16 July 1942), also known as Margaret Smith Court, is an Australian retired tennis player and former world No. 1. She won 24 Grand Slam women's singles titles, 19 Grand Slam women's doubles titles, and 21 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles.
Who has Wimbledon the most?
In the Open Era, since the inclusion of professional tennis players in 1968, Roger Federer (2003–2007, 2009, 2012, 2017) holds the record for the most Gentlemen's Singles titles with eight.
Did Pat Rafter win Aus Open?
His career highlights include consecutive US Open titles in 1997 and 1998, consecutive runner-up appearances at Wimbledon in 2000 and 2001, winning the 1999 Australian Open men's doubles tournament alongside Jonas Björkman, and winning two singles and two doubles ATP Masters titles.
Who won the Australian Open 1978?
It was the 67th edition of the Australian Open and the fourth Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Argentinian Guillermo Vilas and Australian Chris O'Neil.
Who won the Australian Open women's singles championship 2021?
Naomi Osaka won her fourth Grand Slam title – adding a second Melbourne crown to her twin US Open triumphs – after beating USA's Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3 in the 2021 Australian Open women's singles final in Melbourne.
Why was there no AO in 1986?
The Australian Open was not held in 1986 due to the Open changing dates from December to January. This allowed it to count as a Grand Prix event after the movement of the Grand Prix Masters from March to early December. As such, the next Australian Open was the 1987 Australian Open.
Did Wendy Turnbull win Australian Open?
She was nicknamed “Rabbit” by her peers because of her foot speed around the court. Turnbull was a singles runner-up at the 1977 US Open, the 1979 French Open, and the 1980 Australian Open. She won four women's doubles titles and five mixed doubles titles at Grand Slam events.
Who won 4 Grand Slams in one year?
The Golden Slam, or Golden Grand Slam, is a term created in 1988 when Steffi Graf won all four Grand Slam tournaments and the gold medal in tennis at the Summer Olympics in the same calendar year.
Who has won all 4 Grand Slams twice?
Novak Djokovic now is the first tennis player to win the Career Grand Slam twice in the Open Era and is halfway to the calendar year Grand Slam. With 19 Grand Slam titles, the Serb is now just one title short of what Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have achieved.
Which tennis players have won all 4 Grand Slams twice?
Rod Laver, Australia, 1962 and 1969. Laver is the only male player to have completed the Grand Slam twice. Margaret Smith Court, Australia, 1970.
Who is the oldest player to win Wimbledon?
In 2004 Martina Navratilova, the nine-time Wimbledon winner, at 47 years and 246 days became the oldest player to win a professional singles match in the modern era. She was once asked how she was able to maintain her high standard of playing well into her forties.
