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Old February 3, 2007, 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Arnab
What if Federer pulled off the calendar year grand slam this year (all four slams)? Would that be enough?
Rod Laver (11) in 1962 did have all four grand slam in one year. He is the only one to hold the titles of all grand slams twice and more. Agassi (8) and Roy (12) has French open once.
That would put him certainly in the all time greats category. But I am sure clay possess as much problem to Federer as the grass did to Lendl (twice in the finals but didn't win). Pete went to 2 semis and finals of French but couldn't win it.
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