Boxed Set

What does boxed set mean?

Singles, doubles, and mixed doubles Grand Slam

A tennis term that refers to winning the Grand Slam in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles.

The Grand Slam consists of the four major tennis tournaments, which are the French Open, Australian Open, US Open, and Wimbledon. The Boxed set is a very rare feat having never been done in a calendar year, only in a career by several individuals.

Example

I don't think I'll ever see a single year boxed set in my lifetime

Related Slang

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Lift the silverwareWin a trophy
Cutting down the netsWon a basketball tournament

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Updated June 10, 2015

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