Important facts about Grand Slam tournaments held in 2014
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Tournament | Facts |
|---|---|
Wimbledon Open 2014 (Grass) | In Men’s final Novak Djokovic won Roger Federer |
in women’s final Petra Kvitov of Czech won from Eugnie Bouchard of Canada | |
in women’s Double Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci won from Timea Babos and Kristina Miadenovic | |
A Rosewater Dish trophy is given to women’s final winner and challenge cup to men’s winner | |
French Open (Clay) 2014 | Played in Roland Garos, Men Single – Rafaeil Nadal of Spain won from Novak Djokovic of Serbia |
Rafael Nadal won the Roland Garros crowns for the 5th time successively, and 9th winner and in total 14 grand slam winner, also known as King of Clay and retained 1st position | |
women single – Maria Sharapova won from Simona Halep of Romania | |
Maria Sharapova won the 5th grand slam already in 2012 she won all the 4 grand slams of the year. After this competition, she became No.5th player in rank. | |
Prize Money total Euro 18718000, Single winner-Euro 1250000, Mixed Double-Euro 100000 per team | |
Medal Trophies: Single Men-Coupe Des Mousquetairs, Women Single – Coupe Suzanne Lenglan, Mixed Double-Coupe Marcel Barnard | |
Australian Open 2014 (Hard) | Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland won Men’s final from Rafael Nadal |
in women’s final Li Na of Chin won from Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia | |
In women’s double Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci won from Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina | |
In mixed double Daniel Nestor of Canada and Kristina Mladenovic (France) won from Sania Mirza and Horia Tecau (Romanian) | |
Australian Open is played in Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne and trophies Norman Brookes Challenge Cup and Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup are being given to Men’s and Women’s winner respectively. | |
US Open 2013 (Hard) | Rafael Nadal (Spain) won from Novak Djokovic (Serbian) |
Serena William won from Victoria Azarenka | |
In men’s double the winners Leander Paes and Rodek Stepanek won from Alexander peya and Bruno Soares | |
US Open was played in Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadows ground of New York. The winners in single got $1.9 mn and the runners got $ .95mn. |
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