Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of holding of the Grand Slam tennis tournaments every year?
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2009
1. Australian Open (held in Melbourne, in January)
2. French Open (also known as Roland-Garros, held in Paris, in May-June)
3. Wimbledon (held in London, in June-July)
4. US Open (held in New York City, in August-September)
– The surfaces on which they are played differ: Australian Open and US Open are played on hard courts, French Open on clay courts, and Wimbledon on grass courts.