{"id":39697,"date":"2013-11-15T03:43:43","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T03:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=39697"},"modified":"2014-11-15T04:42:10","modified_gmt":"2014-11-15T04:42:10","slug":"mens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=39697","title":{"rendered":"Open era slams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The grand slams (last won by an American)<\/p>\n<p>Australian: <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Australian_Open_champions\">all<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Australian_Open_women%27s_singles_champions\">women&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0(Serena&#8217;10) &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Australian_Open_men%27s_singles_champions\">men&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0(Agassi&#8217;03)<br \/>\nFrench,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_French_Open_champions\">all<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/news\/tennis-list-french-open-womens-singles-champions-150509527.html\">ladies<\/a>\u00a0(Yahoo) (Serena&#8217;13)\u00a0&amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_French_Open_men%27s_singles_champions\">men&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0(Agassi&#8217;99)<br \/>\nWimbledon: <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Wimbledon_Open_Era_champions\">all<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Wimbledon_ladies%27_singles_champions\">ladies<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0(Serena&#8217;12)\u00a0&amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Wimbledon_gentlemen%27s_singles_champions\">men&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0 (Sampras&#8217;00)<br \/>\nUS Open:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_US_Open_women%27s_singles_champions\">ladies<\/a>\u00a0(Serena&#8217;14) &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_US_Open_men%27s_singles_champions\">men&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0(Roddick&#8217;03)<\/p>\n<p>The last American man to win a grand slam was\u00a0Andy Roddick at <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2003_US_Open_(tennis)\">US Open 2003<\/a>. Roddick would play three Wimbledon final (2004, 2005 and 2009) but all lost to Roger Federer. The last time was particularly heart breaking: 5\u20137, 7\u20136<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(8\u20136)<\/span><\/sup>, 7\u20136<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(7\u20135)<\/span><\/sup>, 3\u20136, 16\u201314. I remembered we were driving home from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=9134\">the piano camp<\/a> at up state and getting up date from my daughter. I did not think that Roddick would have it but he did courageously, unfortunately\u00a0lost in a tight tie break. He would retire in 2012, being an one slam champ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The grand slams (last won by an American) Australian: all, women&#8217;s\u00a0(Serena&#8217;10) &amp; men&#8217;s\u00a0(Agassi&#8217;03) French,\u00a0all, ladies\u00a0(Yahoo) (Serena&#8217;13)\u00a0&amp; men&#8217;s\u00a0(Agassi&#8217;99) Wimbledon: all,\u00a0ladies\u00a0\u00a0(Serena&#8217;12)\u00a0&amp; men&#8217;s\u00a0 (Sampras&#8217;00) US Open:\u00a0 ladies\u00a0(Serena&#8217;14) &amp;\u00a0men&#8217;s\u00a0(Roddick&#8217;03) The last American man to win a grand slam was\u00a0Andy Roddick at US Open 2003. Roddick would play three Wimbledon final (2004, 2005 and 2009) but all lost to Roger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tennis-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}