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Jul 23, 2016

[CA] Wimbledon 2016 Winners

Wimbledon 2016


Category
Winner (s)
Runner (s)
Men’s Singles
Andy Murray
(UK)
Milos Raonic
(Canada)
Women’s Singles
Serena Williams
(USA)
Angelique Kerber
(Germany)
Men’s Doubles
Feliciano Lopez
(Spain)
Julien Benneteau
(France)
Marc Lopeze
(Spain)
Edouard Roger Vasselin
(France)
Women’s Singles
Serena Williams
(USA)
Timea Babos
(Hungary)
Venus Williams
(USA)
Yaroslava Shvedova
(Kazakhstan)
Mixed Doubles
Henri Kontinen
(Finland)
Robert Farah
(Colombia)
Heather Watson
(UK)
Anna – Lena Gronefeld
(Germany)
Boys’ Singles
Denis Shapovalov (Canada)
Girls’ Singles
Anastasia Potapova (Russia)



Andy Murray
- it is his third Grandslam title in Men's Singles [Earlier he won US Open in 2012, Wimbledon in 2013]
- He came to the finals in 2016's Australian Open and French Open
- 2012 London Olympics: Gold Medal winner and won Silver medal in Mixed Doubles
- Murray was voted the 2015 BBC Sports Personality of the Year



Serena Williams
- She became the world no 1 for the first time on 2002
- Her total of 22 Grand Slam singles titles is tied with Steffi Graf for the most in the Open Era, and tied for second on the all-time list behind Margaret Court
- She is the only tennis player – female or male – to have won singles titles at least six times in three of the four Grand Slam tournaments
- She is also the only tennis player to have won 10 Grand Slam singles titles in two separate decades
- She has won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles with her sister Venus, and the pair are unbeaten in Grand Slam doubles finals
  
Most wins per event & discipline:

Grand Slam
Men’s Singles
Women’s Singles
Player
No of times won
Player
No of times won
Australian Open
Roy Emerson
06
Margaret Court
11
Novak Djokovic
06


French Open
Rafael Nadal
09
Chris Evert
07
Wimbledon
Roger Federer

07
Martina Navratilova

09
Pete Sampras
William Renshaw
US Open
Bill Tilden

07
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory


08
Bill Larned
Richard Sears


Top Grand Slam winners:

Player
No of G.S.
Australian
Open
French
Open
Wimbledon
US
Open
Margaret Court
24
11
5
3
5
Steffi Graf
22
4
6
7
5
Serena Williams
22
6
3
7
6
Helen Wills
19
N.P
4
8
7
Chris Evert
18
2
7
3
6
Martina Navratilova
18
3
2
9
4
Roger Federer
17
4
1
7
5
Rafael Nadal
14
1
9
2
2
Pete Sampras
14
2
0
7
5
Roy Emerson
12
6
2
2
2
Novak Djokovic
12
6
1
3
2
G.S. Ă  Grand Slam; N.P. Ă  Not Participated






Most Singles Titles by Grand Slam Tournament (All Time):-

Men
Women
Grand Slam
Wins#
Players (s)
Grand Slam
Wins#
Players (s)
Australian Open
6
Roy Emerson
Australian Open
11
Margaret Court
Novak Djokovic
French Open
9
Rafael Nadal
French Open
7
Chris Evert
Wimbledon
7
William Renshaw
Wimbledon
9
Martina Navratiolva
Pete Sampras
Roger Federer
US Open
7
Richard Sears
US Open
8
Molla Mallory
William Larned
Bill Tilden

Career Grand Slam:
- Winning all the Grand Slam titles (not to be in same year)

Player
Australian Open
French Open
Wimbledon
US Open
Fred Perry
1934
1935
1934
1933
Don Budge
1938
1938
1937
1937
Rod Laver
1960
1962
1961
1962
Roy Emerson
1961
1963
1964
1961
Andre Agassi
1995
1999
1992
1994
Roger Federer
2004
2009
2003
2004
Rafael Nadal
2009
2005
2008
2010
Novak Djokovic
2008
2016
2011
2011


Grand Slam and the Surface
Australian Open
Hard
French Open
Clay
Wimbledon
Grass
US Open
Hard



Related Links:-


2015 Grand Slam winners 

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