The Grand Slam Events on the WTA Tour: A Look at the Big Four.
The Women’s Tennis Association, which is also known as the WTA Tour, is the governing body of women’s professional tennis in the United States. It organizes the Grand Slam tournaments, the most prestigious tournaments in the world of women’s tennis. The Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open are the Grand Slam tournaments, or the “Big Four,” as they are often referred to. The Australian Open is the first Grand Slam tournament of the year and takes place in late January or early February. It is the only Grand Slam event to be held on a hardcourt … Read more