US Open Winners and Runner-Ups (Female) – from 2010-2000

U.S Open has a prestige of one of the most difficult tournaments, which is one of the reasons that the decade of 2010-2000 showed seven different title champions. Famous names were William Sisters, and the current champion Kim Clijster from Belgium. Also among them is a famous Russian tennis player, considered to be one of the hottest tennis players Maria Sharapova who claimed the title in 2006. Another name was Mary Pierce French tennis player who was a runner up in 2005. The list of female winners and runner-ups of U.S Open tennis championship during 2010-2000 is as follow:

Year 2010-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2010: Kim Clijster
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2010: Vera Zvonareva

Year 2009-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2009: Kim Clijster
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2009: Caroline Wozniacki

Year 2008-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2008: Serena Williams
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2007: Jalena Jankovic

Year 2007-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2007: Justine Henin
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2007: Svetlana Kuznetsova

Year 2006-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2006: Maria Sharapova
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2006: Justine Henin-Hardenne

Year 2005-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2005: Kim Clijsters
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2005: Mary Pierce

Year 2004-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2004: Svetlana Kuznetsova
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2004: Elena Dementieva

Year 2003-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2003: Justine Henin-Hardenne
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2003: Kim Clijsters

Year 2002-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2002: Serena Williams
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2002: Venus Williams

Year 2001-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2001: Venus Williams
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2001: Serena Williams

Year 2000-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (female)-2000: Venus Williams
• U.S Open runner-up (female)-2000: Lindsay Davenport

US Open Winners and Runner-ups (Male) – from 2010-2000

US Open is one of the four tournaments of Grand Slam. The ultimate ruler of this era is beyond doubt Roger Federer, from Switzerland, yet winning the title five consecutive times from 2004-2008, which makes him the ultimate ruler of this era. Other prominent name is of USA tennis player Andy Roddick, who won the title back in 2003 and was runner up in 2006. The current U.S Open champion, a famous Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal is also in the list of U.S Open top players.  Another big name which has started dominating the circuit is of the Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic. The list of male winners and runner-ups of U.S Open Tennis Championship during 2010-2000 is as follow:

Year 2010-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2010: Rafael Nadal
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2010: Novak Djokovic

Year 2009-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2009: Juan Martin del Potro
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2009: Roger Federer

Year 2008-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2008: Roger Federer
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2007: Andy Murray

Year 2007-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2007: Roger Federer
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2007: Novak Djokovic

Year 2006-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2006: Roger Federer
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2006: Andy Roddick

Year 2005-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2005: Roger Federer
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2005: Andre Agassi

Year 2004-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2004: Roger Federer
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2004: Lleyton Hewitt

Year 2003-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2003: Andy Roddick
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2003: Juan Carlos Ferrero

Year 2002-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2002: Pete Sampras
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2002: Andre Agassi

Year 2001-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2001: Lleyton Hewitt
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2001: Pete Sampras

Year 2000-U.S Open Tennis

• U.S Open winner (male)-2000: Marat Safin
• U.S Open runner-up (male)-2000: Pete Sampras

French Open winners and runner-ups (male)-From 2010-2000

The era of 2000-2010 in French Open tennis tournament has been much about Rafael Nadal, giving him a tag of Rafa-The Clay King. Along with him, some of the best male tennis players made their way as winners and runner ups of French Open during this time. The list of male tennis players who were the winners and runner-ups of French Open tennis championships from 2010-2000 is as follows:

Year 2010-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

Rafael Nadal won the 2010 French Open title after defeating Robin Soderling.

Year 2009-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

Roger Federer won his 15th Grand Slam by winning the French Open title 2009 after defeating Robin Soderling again.

Year 2008-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

The great rivals Federer and Nadal played against each other where Nadal won the title of 2008 French Open.

Year 2007-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

The rivalry continued for Federer and Nadal and Nadal being the clay King owned another French Open title.

Year 2006-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

The rivalry started from here between Nadal and Federer and continued for several years till now. Nadal won the year 2006 French Open after defeating Roger Federer.

Year 2005-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

Rafael Nadal defeated Mariano Puerta in 2005 French Open final to win the title.

Year 2004-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

Gaston Gaudio defeated Guillermo Coria to win the 2004 French Open.

Year 2003-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

 Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Martin Verkerk to win the 2003 French Open title.

Year 2002-French Open Tennis winner and runner up

Albert Costa defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero to claim the French Open 2002 title.

Year 2001-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

Gustavo Kuerten again defeated Alex Corretja in the finals of French Open 2001.

Year 2000-French Open Tennis winner and runner-up

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Magnus Norman.