what's the most pretigious grand slam event? (Aussie, French, Wimby, or US Open)
By mensab
@mensab (4200)
Philippines
November 6, 2007 3:49pm CST
all tear round we watch them win some and lose some.. winning a grand slam event becomes a career-defining moment for a player. among the 4 grand slam events, which one do you think is considered the most pretigious and most coveted to win? tell us why...
5 responses
@chaithudagger (247)
• India
13 Dec 07
Wimbledon is the prestigious grand slam of remaining three infact of all titles...wimbledon had been started i think around 125 years back..It has a vast history when compared to remaining three.....The price money of wimbledon is higher of all the major titles.....And the players feel that winning wimbledon atleast once in their carrer is a life time acheveiment forr them.....
@cutecrazyice (75)
• Philippines
9 Nov 07
Wimbledon, of course. I believe it's the most prestigious, because when you win in the Wimbledon, you stand out. As simple as that. But i also like watching French Open, though. :)
@mensab (4200)
• Philippines
9 Nov 07
let me guess, u must be european. just guessing.. anyhow, all people that responded here say almost the same thing as you; wimbledon is the most prestigious.
does it have something to do with the city that hosts the event? so consider melbourne, paris, london, and new york.. does it parralel with the prestige of these cities?
just thinking aloud
@arvindneemuch (662)
• India
6 Feb 10
wimbledon is the oldest i think and also the most popular one.
@yiyun_h (183)
• United States
5 Jul 10
i think wimbledon for its history, french open for the red colored passion, australian open for it's timing (winter time for most areas in the world but only there it's summer) and us open should be the last due to it's notoriously impolite audiences...
@ayushragazzo (57)
•
15 Nov 07
obviously the WIMBY!!!
the highest prize money
the largest no. of participants
the highest no. of courts
so people... wimbledon jus rock . it has it own craze