Grand Slam (tennis) Grand Slam (tennis) The Grand Slam tournaments, also called majors, are the four most important annual tennis events. They offer the most ranking points, prize money, public and media attention, the greatest strength and size of field, and greater number of "best of" sets for men. The Grand Slam itinerary consists of the Australian Open in mid January, the French Open around late May through early June, Wimbledon in June-July, and the US Open in August-September. Each tournament is played over a period of two weeks. The Australian and United States tournaments are played on hard courts, the French on
Tennis at the 2014 South American Games – Men's singles Andreozzi 4–6, 6–3, 7–6 in the final, to claim the second gold medal for Argentina in the tennis competition. Both players have previously competed in men's doubles representing Argentina and claimed the first gold medal for their country by defeating Colombians Nicolás Barrientos and Carlos Salamanca in straight sets. Matches took place between 10 and 16 March 2014. Tennis at the 2014 South American Games – Men's singles The men's singles tennis tournament at the 2014 South American Games was held from 10 to 16 March on the clay courts of the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Ñuñoa, Santiago,