In tennis, the one-handed backhand's unwanted Grand Slam milestone is natural selection
- Grand Slam: 22 events in the last 90 days
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What happened
For the first time in history, not a single player with a one-handed backhand has reached a major semifinal in a calendar year.
Summary assembled by rule from the sources below