Grand Slam

Australian Open Confirmed As Biggest Economic Generator In Aussie Sport

Tennis Australia Press Release, June 24, 2024 Australian Open 2024 delivered record economic benefits to Victoria, injecting $533.2 million into the state’s economy, according to a new Nielsen Sports report. This cements the Australian Open as the largest economic generator in sport in Australia. […]

US Open Wild Card Challenge To Begin July 1

ORLANDO, Fla., June 18, 2024 (USTA Press Release) The US Open Wild Card Challenge, which utilizes hard-court pro tournaments to award an American man and woman a singles main draw wild card into the US Open, will kick off the […]

Prize Money Fund At Wimbledon Rises To New Record

LONDON/STARNBERG, June 14, 2024 The All England Club announced the total prize money fund for The Championships 2024. The players will receive £50 million (approximately €59.16 million), marking an 11.9 per cent increase compared to the previous year. The winners […]

Schwaerzler, Kjär Earn Junior Doubles Title At Roland-Garros

PARIS/STARNBERG, June 9, 2024 Joel Schwaerzler of Austria has finished his junior career by winning the French Open doubles title at Roland-Garros. The 18-year-old triumphed alongside Nicolai Budkov Kjär from Norway. The duo defeated Federico Cina of Italy and Japanese […]

Alcaraz Wins First Roland-Garros Title With His Head And Heart

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 9, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 4 Alexander Zverev met in the Roland-Garros final on Sunday to decide this year’s men’s singles champion. It was the first final between two players each […]

Swiatek Completes Three-Peat At Roland-Garros

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 8, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Iga Swiatek was all business from first ball to last one in her latest Roland-Garros final. On a beautiful Saturday in Paris, and with a full house of fans packing Court Philippe-Chatrier, the […]