Who is the oldest person to win a Grand Slam?
Who is the oldest person to win a Grand Slam?
Ken Rosewall
Oldest Grand Slam Champion
| Rank | Country | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUS | Ken Rosewall |
| 2 | SUI | Roger Federer |
| 3 | AUS | Ken Rosewall |
| 4 | ESP | Rafael Nadal |
Who is the oldest female to win Wimbledon?
Charlotte Cooper Sterry was a five-time champion and is the oldest ladies’ singles champion (37 year and 282 days). Dorothea Lambert Chambers was a seven-time champion between 1903 and 1914. Suzanne Lenglen was a six-time champion.
Who is the oldest tennis player to win a tournament?
Nadal’s victory came two days after his 36th birthday and made him the oldest title winner in the history of the clay-court tournament.
Who is the youngest person to win a Grand Slam?
Martina Hingis
At the 1997 Australian Open, Martina Hingis became the youngest ever Grand Slam champion, winning the tournament aged 16.
How old was Nadal first Grand Slam?
24-year-old
After defeating Novak Djokovic at the 2010 US Open final, then 24-year-old Nadal became the youngest man in the Open Era to achieve the Career Grand Slam, and the first man to win three majors on three different surfaces (hard, grass and clay) in the same year (Surface Slam).
Who is the oldest tennis player to win Wimbledon?
In 2004 Martina Navratilova, the nine-time Wimbledon winner, at 47 years and 246 days became the oldest player to win a professional singles match in the modern era. She was once asked how she was able to maintain her high standard of playing well into her forties.
Who is the oldest tennis player at Wimbledon?
Roger Federer
Roger Federer (40 years) Though Federer tasted relative success at the French Open and Wimbledon, injuries have forced him to withdraw from the US Open.
