Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?

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Q: 57 (CAPF/2015)

Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?

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General Knowledge

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CAPF

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The correct answer is option 3, Wimbledon. In the year 2014, Wimbledon had the highest total prize money among the Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments. Wimbledon is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments held annually in London, England.

However, let`s analyze the other options to understand why they are not the correct answer.

Option 1, Australian Open: The Australian Open is another renowned Grand Slam tournament held in Melbourne, Australia. While it offers significant prize money, it was not the tournament with the highest total prize money in 2014.

Option 2, French Open: The French Open, also known as Roland Garros, is another prestigious Grand Slam tournament held in Paris, France. Although it offers substantial prize money, it did not have the highest total prize money in 2014.

Option 4, US Open: The US Open is the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, held in New York, United States. While it provides a significant amount of prize money, it was also not the tournament with the highest total prize money in 2014.

Therefore, based on the options provided, the correct answer is option 3, Wimbledon, as it had the highest total prize money in 2014.