Four Grand Slams in one year:
Rod Laver (AUS) - 1969
Three Grand Slams in one year:
Mats Wilander - 1988 - Australian, French, US
Jimmy Connors - 1974 - Australian, Wimbledon, US
Roger Federer - 2004, 2006, 2007 - Australian, Wimbledon, US
Novak Djokoivc - 2011 - Australian, WImbledon, US
Rafael Nadal - 2010 - French, Wimbledon, US
Countries with the most Grand Slams:
USA - 51
Sweden - 25
Australia - 20
Spain - 18
Switzerland - 17 (Roger Federer only)
Czechoslovakia - 11
Argentina - 6
Serbia - 5 (Novak Djokovic only)
Russia; West Germany - 4
Brazil; Germany - 3
Romania; South Africa - 2
Austria; Croatia; Czech Republic; France; Ecuador; Italy; Netherlands - 1
Career Grand Slams:
Rod Laver - finished in 1969 (although did it as an amateur in 1962)
Roger Federer - finished in 2009
Rafael Nadal - finished in 2010
Most titles at the same Grand Slam:
Bjorn Borg - 5 - Wimbledon
Roger Federer - 5 - Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal - 5 - French
Grand Slams without losing a set:
Bjorn Borg - 3 - Wimbledon 1976, French 1978 and 1980
Rafael Nadal - 2 - French 2008, 2010
Ken Rosewall - 1 - 1971
Ilie Nastase - 1 - French 1973
Roger Federer - Australian 2007
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