Top Grand Slam of Tennis in 2024

 As the tennis world eagerly awaits the 2024 season, fans are gearing up for the four Grand Slam tournaments that are the pinnacle of the sport. These prestigious events showcase the best talents in tennis and are known for their rich history, fierce competition, and substantial prize money. Let's take a closer look at the top Grand Slam tournaments scheduled for 2024, highlighting their starting dates, prize money, and the defending champions from the previous year.

1. Australian Open:

   • Starting Date: January 15, 2024
   • Prize Money: The Australian Open continues its tradition of offering a substantial purse, with the 2024 edition boasting a record-breaking total prize money of $71 million.
   • Last Year's Champion: In 2023, Novak Djokovic secured his dominance in Melbourne by claiming the Australian Open title for the ninth time in his illustrious career.
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2. French Open (Roland Garros):

   • Starting Date: May 26, 2024
   • Prize Money: Roland Garros maintains its reputation as the premier clay court tournament, featuring a total prize fund of €48 million for the 2024 edition.
   • Last Year's Champion: The "King of Clay," Rafael Nadal, added another Roland Garros title to his impressive collection in 2023, marking his 14th French Open triumph.
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3. Wimbledon:

• Starting Date: June 24, 2024
• Prize Money: Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world, will offer a total prize purse of £45 million in 2024, maintaining its status as one of the most lucrative Grand Slam events.
• Last Year's Champion: In 2023, the grass courts of Wimbledon witnessed Novak Djokovic's brilliance once again as he clinched the title, solidifying his reputation as a grass court maestro.
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5. US Open:

   • Starting Date: August 26, 2024
   • Prize Money: The final Grand Slam of the year, the US Open, will see players competing for a total prize pool of $57 million in 2024.
   • Last Year's Champion: The hard courts of Flushing Meadows witnessed Daniil Medvedev's triumph in 2023, as the Russian claimed his first US Open title with a remarkable display of skill and resilience.