Grand Slam Current Affairs, GK & News
Novak Djokovic clinches French open Men’s Singles title
Novak Djokovic has won his 19th Grand Slam title in French open 2021 in Men’s single category at Roland Garros in Paris. Key facts He won this title after coming back from 2 sets down against 5th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas. Djokovic won the title winning Grand Slam final debutant by 6-7 (6), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: French Open • Grand Slam • Men’s Singles title at French Open tennis • Novak Djokovic • Roland Garros
ATP Finals: Dominic Thiem wins over Rafael Nadal
On November 17, 2020, Dominic Theim of Austria won Rafael Nadal and has become the first player to qualify to semi-finals of 2020 ATP. Nadal will now have to beat Tsitsipas to reach the semi-finals. ATP is Association of Tennis Professionals. Rafael Nadal Rafael Nada is a Spanish tennis player. He has been ranked number ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Andy Murray • ATP • ATP Finals • ATP Rankings • Grand Slam • ITF Men's Circuit • Novak Djokovic • Rafael Nadal
Aryna Sabalenka wins Linz Title; replaces Serena Williams in top 10 ranking
On November 16, 2020, Aryna Sabalenka won the Linz Open. The 22-year old Belarusian traded places with Serena Williams who has dropped to 11th in ranking. Serena has not played since French Open due to her Achilles injury. Aryna Sabalenka She is a Belarusian Tennis player. She has been ranked at number 9 in singles ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Australian Open • Grand Slam • Grand Slam Tennis Tournament. • Linz • Serena Williams • Tennis • US Open • Wimbledon • women Tennis association
Rafael Nadal wins French Open, 2020
On October 11, 2020, Rafarl Nadal won the French Open, 2020 beating Novak Djokovic. This is Nadal’s 20th Grand Slam and 13th French Open title. Highlights Under female category of French Open, 2020, Iga Swiatek won the title. She was the first player from Poland to win a Grand Slam. Iga Swiatek She is ranked ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Australian Open • French Open • Grand Slam • International Tennis Federation • Novak Djokovic • Rafael Nadal • Tennis • US Open
COVID-19: Wimbledon cancelled for the First Time since World Wars
On April 1, 2020, Wimbledon was cancelled due to the threats of Corona Virus. This is the first time the tournament is being cancelled since the World War II. Highlights Wimbledon was scheduled between June 29, 2020 and July 12, 2020 in the outskirts of London. However, it was cancelled considering lock down situation and ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Corona virus • COVID-19 • Grand Slam • Grand Slam Tennis Tournament. • Tennis • Wimbledon • World War I • World War II