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Grand Slam

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A dramatic tennis stadium during a Grand Slam final at sunset, with two legendary players in intense action on the clay court.
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Iconic Grand Slam Tennis Performances in Open Era

Rafael Nadal's 14 French Open titles alone surpass the career Grand Slam totals of many all-time legends, a testament to an era where specialized, sustained dominance redefines tennis greatness.

Sofia Castillo·September 13, 2026
A triumphant tennis player celebrates winning a Grand Slam tournament, holding the coveted trophy high above their head with a cheering crowd in the background.
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What Is a Grand Slam in Tennis and Why Does It Matter?

Every year, millions of fans worldwide tune in to witness grueling two-week battles where tennis legends are forged, careers defined, all for the chance to hoist one of four coveted trophies.

Sofia Castillo·June 30, 2026
A vibrant Grand Slam tennis final in a packed stadium, showcasing the intense atmosphere and dramatic play between two top athletes.
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Grand Slam Tennis: Rules, History, and Unification

The Australian Open roared to life in its inaugural year at Melbourne Park, drawing a 90 per cent increase in attendance, according to Itftennis .

Sofia Castillo·June 7, 2026