What is Grand Slam (tennis)?
The four '''Grand Slam''' tournaments, also known as The Majors, are the most important [[tennis]] tournaments. This is due to the world ranking points players can earn, their tradition, the prize-money, and public and media attention. {{OSM Location map | coord ={{coord|15|30}} | mark = Clear pog.svg | zoom = 1 | float = right | height = 200 | caption = The locations of the four major championships. | scalemark = 0 | label1 = Australian Open | mark-coord1 = {{coord|-37.821667|144.978333}} | mark1 = Yellow pog.svg | mark-image1 = Rod Laver Arena (8984015851).jpg | label-pos1 = left | label-color1 = black | label-size1 = 14 | mark-title1 = Australian Open | label2 = French Open | mark-coord2 = {{coord|48.847164|2.249217}} | mark2 = Red_pog.svg | mark-image2 = Court Philippe Chatrier, 2011 Roland Garros.jpg | label-pos2 = right | mark-title2 = French Open | label3 = Wimbledon | mark-coord3 = {{coord|51.43375|-0.214028}} | mark3 = Green_pog.svg | mark-image3 = Centre Court.jpg | label-pos3 = left | mark-title3 = Wimbledon | label4 = US Open | mark-coord4 = {{coord|40.749794|-73.846086}} | mark4 = Blue_pog.svg | mark-image4 = Arthur Ashe Stadium with the roof closed (32938595438).jpg | label-pos4 = right | mark-title4 = US Open }} * [[Australian Open]] * [[French Open]] * [[Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] * [[U.S. Open (tennis)|US Open]] {{commonscat|Grand Slam (tennis)}} {{-}} {{sport-stub}} [[Category:Grand Slam tennis tournaments| ]]