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AUSTRALIAN OPEN Year Winner and Runner-up(Men's) Winner and runner-up(women's) 2009 Rafel Nadal (Spain)  defeted Roger Federer (S...

World of Sports: Tennis: Grand Slams and Winners

AUSTRALIAN OPEN
YearWinner and Runner-up(Men's)Winner and runner-up(women's)
2009Rafel Nadal (Spain)  defeted Roger Federer (Switzerland)Serena Williams (USA) defeted Dinara Safina (Russia)
2008Novak Djokovic (Serbia) defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Petsonga(France)Maria Sharapova (Russia) defeated Ana Ivanovic (Serbia)
2007Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (Chili)Serena Williams (USA) defeated Maria Sharapova (Russia)
2006Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Marcos Baghdatis(Cypriot)Amelie Mauresmo(France) defeated Justine Henin-Hardenne (Belgium)
2005Marat Safin (Russia) defeated Lleyton Hewitt (Australia)Serena Willams(USA) defeated Lindsay Davenport (USA)
2004Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Marat Safin (Russia)Justine Henin-Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Kim Clijsters (Belgium)
2003Andre Agassi (USA) defeated Rainer Schuettler (Germany)Serena Williams (USA) defeated VenusWilliams(USA)
2002Thomas Johansson (sweeden) defeated Marat Saffin (Russia)Jennifer Capriati (USA) defeated Martina Hingis (Switzerland)
2001Andre Agassi (USA) defeated Arnaud Clement (France)Jennifer Capriati (USA) defeated Martina Hingis (Switzerland)
2000Andre Agassi (USA) defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Russia)Lindsay Davenport (USA) defeated Martina Hingis (Switzerland)
   
FRENCH OPEN
YearWinner and Runner-up(Men's)Winner and runner-up(women's)
2009Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeted Robin Soderling (Swdeen)Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) defeted Dinara Safina (Russia)
2008Rafel Nadal (Spain)  defeted Roger Federer (Switzerland)Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) defeted Dinara Safina (Russia)
2007Rafel Nadal (Spain)  defeted Roger Federer (Switzerland)Justine Henin Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Ana Ivanovic (Serbia)
2006Rafel Nadal (Spain)  defeted Roger Federer (Switzerland)Justine Henin Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Svetlana Alexandrovna Kuznetsova (Russia)
2005Rafel Nadal (Spain) defeated Mariano Puerta (Argentina)Justine Henin Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Mary Pierce (France)
2004Gaston Gaudio (Argentina) defeated Martin Verkerk (Holland)Anastasia Myskina (Russia) defeated Elena Dementieva (Russia)
2003Juan Carlos ferrero (Spain) defeated Martin Verkerk (Holland)Justine Hennin Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Kim Clijsters (Belgium)
2002Albert costa (Spain) defeated Juan Karlos Ferrero (Spain)Serena Williams (USA) defeated Venus Willams (USA)
2001Gustavo Kuerten (Brazil) defeated Alex Corretja (Spain)Jennifer Capriati (USA) defeated Kim Clijsters (Belgium)
2000Gustavo Kuerten (Brazil) defeated Magnus Norman (Sweden)Mary Pierce (France) defeated Conchita Martinez (Spain)
   
WIMBLEDON
YearWinner and Runner-up(Men's)Winner and runner-up(women's)
2009Roger Federer(Switzerland)  defeted Andy Roddick (USA)Serena Williams (USA) defeted Venus Williams (USA)
2008Rafel Nadal(Spain)  defeted Roger Federer(Switzerland)Venus Williams (USA) defeted  Serena Williams (USA)
2007Roger Federer(Switzerland) defeted Rafel Nadal(Spain)Venus Williams (USA) defeted Marion Bartoli (France)
2006Roger Federer(Switzerland) defeted Rafel Nadal(Spain)Amélie Simone Mauresmo(France) defeated Justine Hennin Hardene (Belgium)
2005Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Andy Roddick (USA)Venus Willams (USA) defeated Lindsay Davenport (USA)
2004Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Andy roddick (USA)Maria Sharapova (Russia) defeated Serena Williams (USA)
2003Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Mark Philippoussis (Australia)Serena Williams (USA) defeated Venus Williams (USA)
2002Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) defeated David Nalbandiand (Argentina)Serena Williams (USA) defeated Venus Williams(USA)
2001Goran Ivanisevic (Croatia) defeated Patrick Rafter (Australia)Venus Williams (USA) defeated Justine Hennin Hardene (Belgium)
2000Pete sampras (USA) defeated Patrick Rafter (Australia)Venus Williams (USA) defeted Lindsay Davenport.(USA)
   
US OPEN TENNIS
YearWinner and Runner-up(Men's)Winner and runner-up(women's)
2009Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) defeated Roger Federer (Switzerland)Kim Clijsters (Belgium) defeated Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
2008Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Andy Murry (UK)Serena Willams (USA) defeated Jelena Jankovic(Serbia)
2007Roger Federer (Switzerland)  defeated Novak DjokovicJustine Henin-Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia)
2006Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Andy Roddick (USA)Maria Sharapova (Russia) defeated Justine Henin-Hardenne (Belgium)
2005Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Andre Agassi (USA)Kim Clijsters (Belgium) defeated Mary Pierce (France)
2004Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Lleyton Hewitt (Australia)Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) defeated Elena Dementieva (Russia)
2003Andy Roddick (USA) defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spain)Justine Henin-Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Kim Clijsters (Belgium)
2002Pete Sampras (USA) defeated Andre Agassi (USA)Serena Williams (USA) defeated Venus Williams (USA)
2001Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) defeated Pete Sampras (USA)Venus Williams (USA) defeated Serena Williams (USA)
2000Marat Safin (Russia) defeated Pete Sampras (USA)Venus Williams (USA) defeated Lindsay Davenport (USA)