Esther Mary Vergeer is a Dutch former professional wheelchair tennis player. Vergeer won 43 major titles, 23 year-end championships, and seven Paralympic gold medals. She was the world No. 1 in women's wheelchair singles from 1999 to her retirement in February 2013. Vergeer went undefeated in singles for ten straight years, ending her career on a winning streak of 470 matches. She has often been named the most dominant player in professional sports.
Shingo Kunieda is a Japanese former wheelchair tennis player. With four Paralympic gold medals, 28 major singles titles – an all-time record in singles of any tennis discipline – and 50 major titles overall, Kunieda is widely considered the greatest male wheelchair player of all time.
Stéphane Houdet is a French wheelchair tennis player. Houdet is a former singles and doubles world number one. In 2014, he became the first man in history to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam in men's wheelchair doubles.
The 2012 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 116th edition of the French Open, and took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 27 May until 11 June 2012.
Jiske Griffioen is a Dutch professional wheelchair tennis player. Griffioen is a 20-time major champion, Paralympic gold medalist, seven-time Masters champion, and a former world No. 1. Alongside Aniek van Koot, Griffioen completed the Grand Slam in doubles in 2013. In singles, Griffioen is a three-time Masters champion, Paralympic gold medalist, four-time major champion, and a former world No. 1.
Sharon Walraven is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player. She became paraplegic at age 23 after complications following a fall while she was ice-skating. She has won seven Grand Slams doubles titles partnering compatriot Esther Vergeer. At the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing she won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition. At the 2000 Paralympics in Sydney she won a silver medal in the women's singles competition. Walraven has a highest ranking of No.2 in singles and No.1 in doubles.
Aniek van Koot is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player who is a former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles.
The 2014 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 118th edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 25 May to 8 June. It consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players also took part in singles and doubles events.
Stéphane Houdet defeated the four-time defending champion Shingo Kunieda in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2013 US Open. It was his first US Open singles title and third major singles title overall.
Aniek van Koot defeated Sabine Ellerbrock in the final, 3–6, 6–2, 7–6 (7–3) to win the women's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2013 US Open.
Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot defeated Sabine Ellerbrock and Yui Kamiji in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the women's doubles wheelchair tennis title at the 2013 US Open. With the win, they completed the Grand Slam, and van Koot completed the career Grand Slam.
Sabine Ellerbrock defeated Yui Kamiji in the final, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the women's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2014 Australian Open.
Yui Kamiji is a Japanese professional wheelchair tennis player. She has won 28 major titles, as well as a Paralympic silver and bronze medal in singles and doubles, respectively, at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. She would later win gold in both at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. She also won a bronze medal in singles at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.
Yui Kamiji defeated Aniek van Koot in the final, 7–6(9–7), 6–4 to win the women's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2014 French Open.
Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot defeated Marjolein Buis and Sabine Ellerbrock in the final, 7–6(7–3), 6–1 to win the women's doubles wheelchair tennis title at the 2015 US Open. With the win, van Koot completed the double career Grand Slam.
The 2017 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 121st edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 28 May to 11 June and consisted of events for players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players also took part in singles and doubles events.
The 2019 French Open was a major tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was held at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from 26 May to 9 June, comprising singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair tournaments were also scheduled. Rafael Nadal was the two-time defending champion in men's singles and won his record 12th French Open singles title. Simona Halep was the defending champion in women's singles, but lost in the quarterfinals; the title was won by Ashleigh Barty.
Diede de Groot and Aniek van Koot defeated the defending champion Marjolein Buis and her partner Sabine Ellerbrock in the final, 5–7, 7–6(7–4), [10–8] to win the women's doubles wheelchair tennis title at the 2019 Australian Open. It was their first step towards an eventual Grand Slam, and de Groot completed the career Grand Slam with the win.
The 2020 French Open was a major tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was held at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. Originally scheduled for 24 May to 7 June, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was first moved to 20 September to 4 October 2020, then later moved back a week further to 27 September to 11 October 2020. Qualifying matches, comprising singles and doubles play, began 21 September. Junior and wheelchair tournaments were also scheduled. Rafael Nadal was the twelve-time and defending champion in men's singles; Ashleigh Barty was the defending champion in women's singles but chose not to defend her title following concerns over the pandemic.
Two-time defending champion Diede de Groot and her partner Aniek van Koot defeated Sabine Ellerbrock and Kgothatso Montjane in the final, 6–2, 6–0 to win the women's doubles wheelchair tennis title at the 2019 US Open. With the win, they completed the Grand Slam, and van Koot completed the triple career Grand Slam.
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