Grand Slam Gal
Where has the tennis year gone since AO in January? Although right now it feels like it’s flown by, so much as happened in the past eight months or so.
Here’s a review of the winners in the Men’s and Women’s Singles and Men’s and Women’s Doubles events at the four grand slam tennis tournaments in 2014, plus the winners’ prize money at each event (with US dollar equivalents).
The tennis grand slam tournaments start in January in Australia and run through until September in the USA. Here are the tournament details for 2015. [Read more…]
This is a guest article by local Wimbledon fan @lizcurran She shares the things that she loves most about Wimbledon, the only grass court grand slam tournament.
Read a fabulous recap of highlights from Wimbledon 2014, as seen by Ground Pass holder @lizcurran *Sigh* I miss it already….
Of the four Grand Slam events, Wimbledon is arguably the most prestigious – many players are not as comfortable on grass as they are on clay or hard courts, and the tournament has a rich history going back to 1877, making it the oldest Major.
With his fourth round victory over Rafael Nadal and going through to the Wimbledon quarterfinals Nick Kyrgios will take home a minimum of £226,000 or $409,200 Australian Dollars in prize money. [Read more…]
The Wimbledon 2014 Qualifying Tournament was held from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 June. This article by Liz Curran explains why it’s a great event to add to your tennis calendar.
The Wimbledon draw was held on Friday 20 June. Read on for the key information.
View the singles and doubles 2014 prize money in Pounds with US Dollar equivalents for winning each round of Wimbledon. [Read more…]
I love my subscription to Australian Tennis Magazine and was totally stoked to be interviewed for the current, Tennis Travel issue. [Read more…]
To help you get warmed up for the 2014 tennis season, here’s a recap of the winners of the 2013 Grand Slam and ATP Masters 1000 tournaments.
A review of the Aussie pair’s women’s doubles fantastic performances at the 2013 Grand Slam tournaments.
The Australian Open is the first grand slam of the year
The tennis grand slam tournaments start in January in Australia and run through until September in the USA.
Here are the tournament details for 2014. [Read more…]
A wrap up of Wimbledon 2013 including the unexpected shocks, and some things that rocked! [Read more…]