Which Player Had the Single Greatest Season in Tennis History?
The debate over who had the single greatest season in tennis history is a subjective one, but there are a few players who stand out as contenders.
Novak Djokovic had a remarkable 2011 season, winning Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and the Australian Open. He also won the ATP World Tour Finals and four Masters 1000 titles. Djokovic finished the year with a 70-6 record, including a 23-match winning streak.
Rod Laver had an even more dominant season in 1969, winning all four Grand Slam tournaments and the Davis Cup. He also won five other tournaments that year. Laver's 1969 season is considered by many to be the greatest single season in tennis history.
Other players who have had great seasons include:
- Roger Federer in 2006: Won three Grand Slams and reached the final of the French Open.
- Serena Williams in 2013: Won the French Open, Wimbledon, and the U.S. Open.
- Steffi Graf in 1988: Won all four Grand Slams and the Olympic gold medal.
Ultimately, it is up to each individual to decide who they believe had the single greatest season in tennis history. However, the players listed above are all strong contenders for the title.
FAQs:
- Who has won the most Grand Slams in a single season? Rod Laver
- Who won all four Grand Slams in the Open Era? Rod Laver and Margaret Smith Court
- Who had the longest winning streak in tennis history? Margaret Smith Court
- Who is the only player to win the Calendar Golden Slam? Steffi Graf
- Which player has the most weeks at world number one? Novak Djokovic
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